In The Word Read: Luke 23:26-43 Simon Carries the Cross 26 And when they led Him away, they seized a man, Simon of Cyrene, as he was coming in from the country, and placed on him the cross to carry behind Jesus. 27 Now following Him was a large crowd of the people, and of women who […]
Please God, Not Man
In The Word Read: Luke 23:13-25 Pilate Seeks Jesus’ Release 13 Now Pilate summoned to himself the chief priests, the rulers, and the people,14 and he said to them, “You brought this Man to me on the ground that He is inciting the people to revolt; and behold, after examining Him before you, I have found no […]
Do Not Be Deterred
In The Word Read: Luke 22:63-23:12 63 The men who were holding Jesus in custody began mocking Him and beating Him, 64 and they blindfolded Him and repeatedly asked Him, saying, “Prophesy, who is the one who hit You?” 65 And they were saying many other things against Him, blaspheming. Jesus before the Sanhedrin 66 When it was day, […]
God’s Spirit Is With You
In The Word Read: Luke 22:47-62 Jesus Betrayed by Judas 47 While He was still speaking, behold, a crowd came, and the one called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading the way for them; and he approached Jesus to kiss Him. 48 But Jesus said to him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with […]
Victory Through Prayer
In The Word Read: Luke 22:31-46 31 “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded to sift you men like wheat; 32 but I have prayed for you, that your faith will not fail; and you, when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.” 33 But he said to Him, “Lord, I am ready to go with You both to […]
Humble Servanthood
In The Word Read: Luke 22:14-30 The Lord’s Supper 14 When the hour came, He reclined at the table, and the apostles with Him. 15 And He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer; 16 for I say to you, I shall not eat it again until it is […]
Be Determined
In The Word Read: Luke 22:1-13 Preparing the Passover 22 Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching. 2 And the chief priests and the scribes were trying to find a way to put Him to death, since they were afraid of the people. 3 And Satan entered Judas, the one called Iscariot, […]
Turn To God
In The Word Read: Luke 21:25-38 The Return of Christ 25 “There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress among nations, in perplexity at the roaring of the sea and the waves, 26 people fainting from fear and the expectation of the things that are coming upon the world; […]
Right Focus
In The Word Read: Luke 21:1-24 The Widow’s Gift 21 Now He looked up and saw the wealthy putting their gifts into the templetreasury. 2 And He saw a poor widow putting in two lepta coins. 3 And He said, “Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all of them; 4 for they all […]
Ready To Make A Defense
In The Word Read: Luke 19:47-20:47 47 And He was teaching daily in the temple; but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people were trying to put Him to death, 48 and yetthey could not find anything that they might do, for all the people were hanging on to every word […]