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 …

In the Word: Luke 7:6-17 - "Who Deserves God's Help?"

Luke 7:6-17 New International Version 6 So Jesus went with them. He was not far from the house when the centurion sent friends to say to him: “Lord, don’t trouble yourself, for I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. 7 That is why I did not even consider myself worthy to come to you. But…

In the Word: Luke 7:1-9 - "Who Deserves God's Help?"

Luke 7:1-9 New International Version The Faith of the Centurion 7 When Jesus had finished saying all this to the people who were listening, he entered Capernaum. 2 There a centurion’s servant, whom his master valued highly, was sick and about to die. 3 The centurion heard of Jesus and sent some e…

In the Word: Luke 6:41-49 - "Four Masterpieces From Jesus' Art Gallery".

Luke 6:41-49 New International Version 41 “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? 42 How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when you yourself fail to see the plank in your own eye?…

In the Word: Luke 6:9-45 - "Four Masterpieces From Jesus' Art Gallery".

Luke 6:9-45 New International Version 9 Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?” 10 He looked around at them all, and then said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did so, and his hand was completely restore…

In the Word: Luke 6:29-38 - "Love On A Different Level".

Luke 6:29-38New International Version 29 If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt from them. 30 Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back. 31 Do to others as you would …

In the Word: Luke 6:27-30 - "Love On A Different Level".

Luke 6:27-30 New International Version Love for Enemies 27 “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. 29 If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your…

In the Word Luke 6:20-26 - "A Life Worth Living".

Luke 6:20-26 New International Version 20 Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor,     for yours is the kingdom of God. 21 Blessed are you who hunger now,     for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now,     for you will laugh. 22 Blessed are you when people h…

In the Word: Luke 6:17-23 - "A Life Worth Living"

Luke 6:17-23 New International Version Blessings and Woes 17 He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coastal region around Tyre and Sidon, 18 who had come to hear him…