“Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers and sisters.” But he replied, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.” Jesus answered, “I […]
Daily Devotional Luke 22:27-30 – What is God’s government? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 386
Commentary For who is greater, the one who is at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is at the table? But I am among you as one who serves. You are those who have stood by me in my trials. And I confer on you a new kingdom, […]
Daily Devotional Luke 22:24-26 – Should Christians be servants or benefactors? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 385
A dispute also arose among them as to which of them was considered to be the greatest. Jesus said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and those who exercise authority over them call themselves Benefactors. But you are not to be like that. Instead the greatest among you should be […]
Daily Devotional Luke 22:21-23 – Why did Judas betray Jesus? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 384
But the hand of him who is going to betray me is with mine on the table. The Son of Man will go as it has been decreed. But woe to that man who betrays him! They began to question among themselves which of them it might be who would do this. (Luke 22:21-23) It […]
Daily Devotional Luke 22:20 – What does drinking wine at communion represent? – Online Bible Study – Commentary In easy English – Day 383
In the same way, after the supper, he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.” Luke 22:20 Jewish people drink four cups of wine at the Passover. We studied the two Jesus drank before dinner yesterday (representing deliverance and freedom). The cup Jesus […]
Daily Devotional Luke 22:17-19 – Why did Jesus break the bread at the Last Supper? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 382
After taking the cup, he gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among you. For I tell you I will not drink again from the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes. And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my […]
Daily Devotional Luke 22:13-16 – What is the significance of the Passover meal? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 381
They (Peter and John) left and found things just as Jesus had told them. So they prepared the Passover. When the hour came, Jesus and his apostles reclined at the table. And he said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer. For I tell you, I will […]
Daily Devotional Luke 22:7-12 – How do we prepare to make Jesus our Passover lamb? – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 380
Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparation for us to eat the Passover.” Where do you want us to prepare for it?” they asked. He replied, “As you enter the city, a man carrying a jar […]