Luke 16: 9-15 Rom 16:3-9,16,22-27 / Ps 145 You justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts; for what is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God. (Luke 16:15) We can become poor in wisdom, Or other things like power and health; But if it keeps [...]
Luke 12: 8-12 Rom 4:13,16-18 / Psa 105 …he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven. (Luke 12:10) Those who see only evil in good Trap themselves forever in their sin; Like the scribes who never understood, ‘Tis the Holy Spirit they blaspheme. (Jesus said), “And I tell you, everyone who [...]
Luke 11: 42-46 Rom 2: 1-11 / Psa 62 Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the most important seats in the synagogues and respectful greetings in the market-places. (Luke 11:43) No seat of honor in high places Will ever put us in God’s graces. Nor any good works guarantee Man’s passage to eternity. (Jesus [...]
Luke 9:51-56 Zec 8:20-23 / Psa 87 As the time approached for Him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. (Luke 9:51) When will all the world’s conflicts cease? What keeps us from attaining peace? One solution we may have missed Is destroying our prejudice. As the time approached for [...]
Matthew 17: 22-27 Dt 10: 12-22 / Psa 147 “From whom do the kings of the earth collect duty and taxes—from their own sons or from others?” (Matthew 17:25) Jesus endured the indignity Of submitting to all human laws But showed His divine sovereignty Paying the tax from a creature’s jaws. As they were gathering [...]
Matthew 11: 28-30 Exo 3:13-20 / Psa 105 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart, and you will find rest for your souls. (Matthew 11:29) God gives us burdens to carry That we may grow sturdy and strong; Trials should not make us worry, They [...]
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