“When you are brought into the synagogues before the leaders and other powerful people, don’t worry about how to defend yourself or what to say. At that time the Holy Spirit will teach you what you must say.” (Luke 12:11-12) Susan Neal, RN, MHS, MBA is a friend, yoga instructor, health coach, and author of […]
Daily Devotional Luke 12:8-10 – What is blaspheming the Holy Spirit? – Online Bible Study – Easy English Commentary – Day 272
“I tell you, whoever publicly acknowledges me before others, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before the angels of God. But whoever disowns me before others will be disowned before the angels of God. And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who blasphemes against the […]
Daily Devotional Luke 12:4-7 – Should we fear God? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 271
“I tell you my friends, don’t be afraid of people who can kill the body but after that can do nothing more to hurt you. I will show you the one to fear. Fear the one who has the power to kill you and also to throw you into hell. Yes, this is the one […]
Daily Devotional Luke 12:1-3 – What does the Bible say about keeping secrets and sweeping things under the rug? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in Easy English – Day 270
So many thousands of people had gathered that they were stepping on each other. Jesus spoke first to his followers, saying, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, because they are hypocrites. Everything that is hidden will be shown, and everything that is secret will be made known. What you have said in the dark […]
Daily Devotional Luke 11:52-54 – Woes of the Pharisees – Woe #6 – Taking away the Key to Knowledge – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 269
“Woe to you experts in the law, because you have taken away the key to knowledge. For you yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.” When Jesus went outside, the Pharisees and the teachers of the law began to oppose him fiercely and to besiege him with questions, waiting to […]
Devotional Luke 11:49-51 – Who killed Jesus? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English –Day 268
“Because of this (Israelites persecuting and killing the prophets), God in his wisdom said, ‘I will send prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and others they will persecute. Therefore this generation will be held responsible for the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the beginning of the world, […]
Devotional Luke 11:47-48 —Woes of the Pharisees – Woe #5 – Building Tombs for the Prophets – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 267
“Woe to you because you build tombs for the prophets, and it was your ancestors who killed them. So you testify that you approve of what your ancestors did; they killed the prophets, and you build their tombs. (Luke 11:47-48) Throughout history, awful things have occurred in the name of religion that are covered up. […]
Daily Devotional Luke 11:46 – Woes to the Pharisees – Woe #4 – Loading people with burdens – Online Bible Study – Commentaries in easy English – Day 266
Jesus replied, “And you experts in the law, woe to you, because you load people down with burdens they can hardly carry, and you yourselves will not lift one finger to help them. (Luke 11:46). My oldest daughter attended a Baptist school in the fourth grade, so we decided to attend the church. Instead of […]