Some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus with a question, “Teacher,” they said, “Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother. Now there were seven brothers. The […]
Daily Devotional Luke 20:23-26 – How to break a bad habit, step 8 – Give your heart to God – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 362
He (Jesus) saw through their (the spies) duplicity and said to them, “Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?” “Caesar’s,” they replied. He said to them, “Then give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.” They were unable to trap him in what he had said […]
Daily Devotional Luke 20:20-22 – Do I want to be a spy or a disciple of Jesus? – How to break a bad habit, step 7 – Become a disciple of Jesus – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 361
Daily Devotional Luke 20:20-22 – Do I want to be a spy or a disciple of Jesus? – How to break a bad habit, part 7 – Become a disciple of Jesus – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 361 Keeping a close watch on him, they sent spies, who pretended […]
Daily Devotional Luke 20:17-19 – How to break a bad habit, step 6 – Find God’s refuge – The Parable of the Tenants (Part 3) – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 360
Jesus looked directly at them and asked, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone?’ (Psalm 118:22) Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.” The teachers of the law and the chief […]
Daily Devotional Luke 20:13-16 – Does God bring good out of bad? – The Parable of the Tenants (Part 2) – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 359
“Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my son, whom I love; perhaps they will respect him.’ “But when the tenants saw him, they talked the matter over. ‘This is the heir,’ they said. ‘Let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’ So they threw him out […]
Daily Devotional Luke 20:9-12 – How do I break a bad habit, step 5 – Love God not the world – The parable of the tenants (Part 1) – Day 358
He went on to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it to some farmers and went away for a long time. At harvest time he sent a servant to the tenants so they would give him some of the fruit of the vineyard. But the tenants beat him and sent […]
Daily Devotional Luke 20:1-8 – How do I break a bad habit, step 4 – Repent and give all authority to God – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 357
One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, together with the elders, came up to him. “Tell us by what authority you are doing these things,” they said. “Who gave you this authority?” He replied, “I will […]
Daily Devotional Luke 19:45-48 – What is the purpose of a church? – How do I break a bad habit, step 3 – Strengthen my relationship with God through prayer and studying God’s Word. Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 356
When Jesus entered the temple courts, he began to drive out those who were selling. “It is written,” he said to them “My house will be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers.” Every day he was teaching at the temple. But the chief priests, the teachers of the […]