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Teaching Summary of Luke 17–18

Teaching Summary of Luke 17–18 🌿 Overall Themes in Luke 17–18 Luke 17 — Humility, Gratitude, and the Coming Kingdom 17:1–4 — Warnings and Forgiveness 17:5–6 — Faith Like a Mustard Seed 17:7–10 — Unworthy Servants 17:11–19 — The Ten … Continue reading

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the witness difference

devotional post # 2031 Luke 18:40-43 Luk 18:40 So Jesus stopped and ordered the beggar to be brought to him. When the man came near, Jesus asked him, Luk 18:41 “What do you want me to do for you?” He … Continue reading

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spectacle or Savior

devotional post # 2030 Luke 18:35-39 Luk 18:35 While Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging. Luk 18:36 When he heard a crowd going by, he asked what was going on. Luk 18:37 They told … Continue reading

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confusing times

devotional post # 2029 Luke 18:28-30 Luk 18:28 And Peter said, “Notice, we have left everything we own to follow you!” Luk 18:29 Then Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left … Continue reading

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fair trade

devotional post # 2028 Luke 18:28-30 Luk 18:28 And Peter said, “Notice, we have left everything we own to follow you!” Luk 18:29 Then Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left … Continue reading

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surrendering self-dependence

devotional post # 2027 Luke 18:24-27 Luk 18:24 After Jesus noticed this, he said, “It is so hard for the rich to enter the kingdom of God! Luk 18:25 In fact, it is easier for a camel to go through … Continue reading

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the sin of self-confidence

devotional post # 2026 Luke 18:18-23 Luk 18:18 Now a certain ruler asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Luk 18:19 Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good … Continue reading

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messy maturity

devotional post # 2025 Luke 18:15-17 Luk 18:15 But they were even bringing their babies to him for him to touch. But when the disciples saw this, they began to object to those who brought them. Luk 18:16 But Jesus … Continue reading

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true humility

devotional post #2024 Luke 18:9-14 Luk 18:9 Jesus also spoke to some who were confident that they were righteous and looked down on everyone else. This was his illustration: Luk 18:10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, … Continue reading

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the widow’s secret weapon

devotional post # 2023 Luke 18:1-8 Luk 18:1 Then Jesus told them a story to illustrate to them the fact that they should always pray and never be overwhelmed. Luk 18:2 He said, “In a certain city there was this … Continue reading

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