Luke

Luke

Verse of the Day – Feb. 14, 2023

February 14, 2023 – Tuesday  Luke 9:24-27     NIV 24 For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it.  25 What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, and yet lose or forfeit their very self?  26 Whoever is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he…

Verse of the Day – Jan. 10, 2023

January 10, 2023 – Tuesday  Luke 19:41    NIV 41 As he approached Jerusalem and saw the city, he wept over it. Luke 19:41    NET 41 Now when Jesus approached and saw the city, he wept over it Comments The two versions above make it clear it was Jesus who wept, and it was Jerusalem He was weeping over. Before exploring…

Verse of the Day – Nov. 24, 2022

November 24, 2022 – Thursday  Giving Thanks on Thanksgiving Luke 17:15-16   ESV 15 Then one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God with a loud voice; 16 and he fell on his face at Jesus’ feet, giving him thanks. Now he was a Samaritan. Comment When we think of Thanksgiving, we generally think of how…

Verse of the Day – Oct. 26, 2022

October 26, 2022 – Wednesday   Luke 15:1-3     NIV 1 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus.  2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”  3 Then Jesus told them this parable Comment Wait! I am really going to finish verses 11-32 tonight,…

Verse of the Day – Oct. 25, 2022  

October 25, 2022 – Tuesday   Luke 15:11-13     NIV 11 Jesus continued: “There was a man who had two sons.  12 The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.  13 “Not long after that, the younger son got together all he had, set off for a distant country and there…

Verse of the Day – Oct. 24, 2022

October 24, 2022 – Monday   Luke 15:1-3     NIV 1 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus.  2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”  3 Then Jesus told them this parable: Comment On Friday, I wrote we will begin looking at what is known as…

Verse of the Day – Oct. 21, 2022

October 21, 2022 – Friday   Luke 15:7 & 10     NIV 7 I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent. 10 In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who…

Verse of the Day – Oct. 20, 2022

October 20, 2022 – Thursday   Luke 15:11-12     NIV 11 Jesus continued: “There was a man who had two sons.  12 The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them. Comment Jesus had just told two parables, one of the lost sheep, verses 3-7, and one of a lost coin, verses…

Verse of the Day – Sept. 27, 2022

September 27, 2022 – Tuesday   Luke 2:29     NIV 29 Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace. Luke 2:29     NET 29 Now, according to your word, Sovereign Lord, permit your servant to depart in peace. Luke 2:29     NLT 29 Sovereign Lord, now let your servant die in peace, as…