Category: Luke

Luke 9:13-17 is about Jesus miraculously feeding a multitude with just five loaves of bread and two fish, demonstrating his power to provide abundantly for those in need and teaching his disciples about the importance of trust, generosity, and the ability to work wonders even with seemingly insufficient resources. 13 But he said to them,…

Luke 13:23 is about the importance of seeking and striving for a personal relationship with God, as evidenced by the question posed to Jesus: “Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?” 23 And someone said to him, “Lord, will those who are saved be few?” And he said to them, Setting the…

Luke 16:21 is about the stark contrast between the luxurious lifestyle of the rich man and the desperate hunger of the poor beggar, highlighting the importance of compassion and generosity towards those in need. 21 who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man’s table. Moreover, even the dogs came and licked…

Luke 19:21 is about a servant who feared his master, so he played it safe and hid the money he was given, failing to take risks and invest wisely in his master’s business. 21 for I was afraid of you, because you are a severe man. You take what you did not deposit, and reap…

Luke 20:17 is about how those who reject Jesus, the cornerstone, will ultimately be crushed and destroyed, while those who believe in Him will be exalted and find salvation. 17 But he looked directly at them and said, “What then is this that is written: “‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?…

Luke 24:21 is about the disappointment and confusion of Jesus’ disciples following his crucifixion as they express their shattered hope in the statement, “But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel.” 21 But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is…

Luke 4:30 is about Jesus miraculously passing through a crowd unharmed after they tried to throw him off a cliff, illustrating divine protection and the fulfillment of his mission despite opposition. 30 But passing through their midst, he went away. Setting the Scene for Luke 4:30 In Luke chapter 4, we find Jesus in his…

Luke 15:15 is about a prodigal son who squanders his inheritance in reckless living, reflecting on the consequences of his actions and humbly returning to seek forgiveness and reconciliation with his father. And he went and hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed…

Luke 18:1-9 is about the importance of persistent prayer and faithfulness, illustrated through the parable of the persistent widow and the unjust judge. 1 And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. 2 He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who…

Luke 19:9-10 is about the transformative power of Jesus to seek out and save those who are lost and bring salvation to all who repent. 10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost. 10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost. Setting the…