Category Archives: John the Baptist
agnosticism exposed
devotional post # 2041 Luke 20:1-8 JDV Luk 20:1 Then one day it happened: while Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and explaining the gospel, the high-ranking priests and the experts in the law with the elders … Continue reading
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Tagged Luke 20
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flawed greatness
GOD’S GRACE COVERS OUR WEAKNESS Luke 7:24-28 Luk 7: 24 When John’s messengers had gone, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you expect to see when you went out into the desert? A reed shaken … Continue reading
locking up the lesson
OUR FREEDOM IS DESTROYING US Luke 3:18-20 Luk 3:18 He said many other things, urging and announcing the good news to the people. Luk 3:19 But Herod the tetrarch, who had been confronted by him about Herodias, his brother’s wife, … Continue reading
the one coming
Luke 3:15-17 Luk 3:15 And all the while, the people were watching expectantly and they all were debating in their hearts about John, whether he might possibly be the Christ, Luk 3:16 John answered them all, and this is what … Continue reading
proving our repentance
Luke 3:10-14 Luk 3:10 And the crowds were responding to him, and this is what they said, “What then should we do?” Luk 3:11 And he responded to them, and this is what he said, “The one who has two … Continue reading
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the replaced gospel
Luke 3:1-6 Luk 3:1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of the emperor Tiberius, Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Iturea and … Continue reading
knowledge and light
Luke 1:76-80 Luk 1:76 And so you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High, because you will go on before the Lord to prepare his ways, Luk 1:77 to give knowledge of salvation to his people by … Continue reading
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rescued to serve without fear
Luke 1:67-75 Luk 1:67 And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, and this is what he said, Luk 1:68 “Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited to help and has … Continue reading
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his hand with you
Luke 1:57-66 Luk 1:57 Then the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she had a son. Luk 1:58 And her neighbours and relatives heard that the Lord had enlarged his mercy to her, and they celebrated with her. … Continue reading
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prophecy en utero
Luke 1:39-42 Luk 1:39 Now in those days Mary got up and travelled hurriedly into the hill country, to a town of Judah, Luk 1:40 and she entered into the house of Zechariah, and greeted Elizabeth. Luk 1:41 And it … Continue reading
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