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Tag Archives: Luke 18
How Elias Missed the Point about Thanksgiving – Don’t be Like Elias
This is Thanksgiving week in the United States, and I am sure you who are Americans are already prepared for this Thursday. Most of us will gather with friends and loved ones for a Thanksgiving meal. Many will reflect on … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, judgment, legalism, Pharisees
Tagged angry God, Luke 18, Thanksgiving, The Publican and the Pharisee, The Tax Collecter and the Pharisee
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Jesus Refuses to Ask His Disciple to Fast
Fasting was not part of our experience in the church where I grew up. But when I went to Bible College it became an important part of my life. A number of guys in my dorm fasted together occasionally, and … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, legalism, Pharisees
Tagged disciples, fasting, John the Baptist, Luke 18, Mark 2, The Didache
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How Terrible for the Rich!
Jesus spoke to a group of his followers, along with a crowd of others who came to hear him. Luke chapter 6 records that Jesus told them strange things about the poor, the hungry, and the mournful. This was appropriate … Continue reading
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Tagged compassion, Luke 10, Luke 18, Luke 6, sermon on the mount, the rich, wealthy, Woe to the rich
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