by Will | Dec 1, 2017 | Scripture Meditations
Luke 11:17-20 (NIV) Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them: “Any kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and a house divided against itself will fall. If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? I say this because you claim that I...
by Will | Nov 29, 2017 | Scripture Meditations
Luke 11:14-16 (NIV) Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute. When the demon left, the man who had been mute spoke, and the crowd was amazed. But some of them said, “By Beelzebub, the prince of demons, he is driving out demons.” Others tested him by...
by Will | Nov 29, 2017 | Scripture Meditations
Luke 11:9-13 (NIV) “So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. “Which of you fathers, if your...
by Will | Nov 27, 2017 | Scripture Meditations
Luke 11:5-8 (NIV) Then he said to them, “Suppose one of you has a friend, and he goes to him at midnight and says, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread, because a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I have nothing to set before him.’...
by Will | Nov 27, 2017 | Scripture Meditations
Luke 11:4 (NIV) “Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.” The last two petitions of the form-prayer that Jesus taught His disciples deal with the spiritual dimension. The first spiritual issue is...
by Will | Nov 24, 2017 | Scripture Meditations
Luke 11:2b-3 (NIV) “your kingdom come. Give us each day our daily bread.” The first part of this form prayer that Jesus taught His disciples, sometimes with more detail (Matthew 6:9-15), and sometimes with less, as here,, focuses on worship and adoration of God. It...