Category: Luke

37 “Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven;” Setting the Scene for Luke 6:37 In Luke chapter 6, we find Jesus teaching a large crowd on a level place, likely a plain or a plateau. The scene is set in…

27 But as for these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slaughter them before me. Setting the Scene for Luke 19:27 In Luke chapter 19, we find Jesus telling a parable to a crowd that had gathered around him as he made his way to…

27 “But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. Setting the Scene for Luke 6:27-28 In Luke chapter 6, we find Jesus teaching a large crowd on a level place, likely a plain or…

13 If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!” Setting the Scene for Luke 11:13 In Luke chapter 11, we find Jesus teaching his disciples about prayer. The scene is set on…

25 And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life? Setting the Scene for Luke 12:25 In Luke chapter 12, we find Jesus teaching a large crowd of people in the countryside. The scene is set on a grassy hillside overlooking the Sea of Galilee, with the…

36 Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful. Setting the Scene for Luke 6:36 In Luke chapter 6, we find Jesus teaching a large crowd on a level place, likely a plain or a plateau. The scene is set in the countryside, with the sun shining down on the people gathered around Jesus. Among…

24 For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. 25 For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses or forfeits himself? Setting the Scene for Luke 9:24-25 In Luke chapter 9, we find Jesus speaking to…

1 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go. 2 And he said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to…

1 After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. 2 A centurion had a servant who was sick and at the point of death, who was highly valued by him. 3 When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him…

38 Give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you. Setting the Scene for Luke 6:38 In Luke chapter 6, we find Jesus teaching a large crowd on a…