So they pulled their boats up on shore, left everything and followed him. Luke 5:11 We started the conversation about Peter’s miraculous experience with Jesus yesterday. Jesus came to Peter at his low moment and asked for his boat. Ordinarily,…
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Simon answered, “Master, we’ve worked hard all night and haven’t caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets Luke 5:5 Have you ever tried to look for something in the house; you searched literally everywhere…
When the devil had finished all this tempting, he left him until an opportune time… Luke 4:11 What a journey! Three times he was tempted and three times he overcame. Jesus overcame all the temptations of the devil, setting an…
Jesus answered, “It is said: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test Luke 4:12 Every time I hear the phrase ‘once bitten twice shy’ I always wonder how I should complete ‘twice bitten’. Moreso because the devil…
Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve him only Luke 4:8 By now you are probably beginning to realise that the devil never gives up. He doesn’t stop attacking you simply because he made one…
Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone Luke 4:4 Over the next couple of days, we will be considering the temptations of Jesus. For starters though, it is important to first understand the context and…
The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Messiah Luke 3:15 In 2014 while I was still working as a media officer for a not-for-profit organisation. My boss delegated a…
Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham Luke 3:8-9 Ordinarily, we…
As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him Luke 3:4 Luke gave us a description…
During the high-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness Luke 2:7 In the book of 1 Kings 22, there’s this interesting story of two kings going to battle in…