In the Word: Luke 8:41-56 - "Jesus Has The Final Say".

Luke 8:41-56 New International Version 41 Then a man named Jairus, a synagogue leader, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with him to come to his house 42 because his only daughter, a girl of about twelve, was dying. As Jesus was on his way, the crowds almost crushed him. 43 And a woman was t…

In the Word: Luke 8:41-48 - "Jesus Has The Final Say".

Luke 8:41-48 New International Version 41 Then a man named Jairus, a synagogue leader, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with him to come to his house 42 because his only daughter, a girl of about twelve, was dying. As Jesus was on his way, the crowds almost crushed him. 43 And a woman was t…

In the Word: Luke 8:26-40 - "Who Is Jesus?"

Luke 8:26-40 New International Version Jesus Restores a Demon-Possessed Man 26 They sailed to the region of the Gerasenes,[a] which is across the lake from Galilee. 27 When Jesus stepped ashore, he was met by a demon-possessed man from the town. For a long time this man had not worn clothes or li…

In the Word: Luke 8:22-25 - "Who Is Jesus?"

Luke 8:22-25 New International Version Jesus Calms the Storm 22 One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side of the lake.” So they got into a boat and set out. 23 As they sailed, he fell asleep. A squall came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they…

In the Word: Luke 8:5-21 - "How's Your Hearing?"

Luke 8:5-21 New International Version 5 “A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path; it was trampled on, and the birds ate it up. 6 Some fell on rocky ground, and when it came up, the plants withered because they had no moisture. 7 Other seed fell am…

In the Word: Luke 8:1-10 - "How's Your Hearing?"

Luke 8:1-10 New International Version The Parable of the Sower 8 After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with him, 2 and also some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary (called Ma…

In the Word: Luke 7:44-50 - "The Savior's Surpassing Love".

Luke 7:44-50 New International Version 44 Then he turned toward the woman and said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your house. You did not give me any water for my feet, but she wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair. 45 You did not give me a kiss, but this woman, fr…

In the Word: Luke 7:36-44 - "The Savior's Surpassing Love".

Luke 7:36-44 New International VersionJesus Anointed by a Sinful Woman 36 When one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have dinner with him, he went to the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table. 37 A woman in that town who lived a sinful life learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee’s hous…

In the Word: Luke 7:24-35 - "Doubters And Critics".

Luke 7:24-35 New International Version 24 After John’s messengers left, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind? 25 If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? No, those who wear expensive cloth…

In the Word: Luke 7:18-28 - "Doubters And Critics".

Luke 7:18-28 New International Version Jesus and John the Baptist 18 John’s disciples told him about all these things. Calling two of them, 19 he sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” 20 When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the …