Christians in a Hostile World
Jesus makes some astounding comments about being ready for great problems in our life as Christians. Luke 22:35 – 38 35 Then Jesus asked them, ‘When I sent you without purse, bag
March 5, 2020
Jesus makes some astounding comments about being ready for great problems in our life as Christians. Luke 22:35 – 38 35 Then Jesus asked them, ‘When I sent you without purse, bag
Jesus invites His followers to embrace the servant model He portrays and receive Kingdom rewards. Luke 22:24 – 30 24 A dispute also arose among them as to which of them was considered
As the time draws near for Jesus to fulfil his mission to be enthroned as God’s suffering King on the cross, he shares a meal with his friends; a taste both of the suffering of the cross and the joy of the kingdom to come.
The Last Supper finds its power in Jesus on the cross Luke 22:17 – 23 17 After taking the cup, he gave thanks and said, ‘Take this and divide it among you. 18 For
Christians can easily become careless in their life and lose sight of the gospel and need to be awakened by God. Haggai 1:14 – 15 14 So the Lord stirred up
Jesus shows he is prepared for the Passover which foreshadows his sacrifice that had to come. Luke 22:7 – 16 The Last Supper 7 Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the
This is a disturbing passage on a number of levels Luke 22:1 – 6 Judas agrees to betray Jesus 22 Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, 2 and the chief
Jesus had constant hostility from some groups, but others were hanging on his every word. Luke 21:37 – 38 37 Each day Jesus was teaching at the temple, and each evening he went
Jesus uses a parable to explain that the chaos of the world is a reminder to Christians that one day Christ will return and provide a new world for his
Jesus urges us all to be careful that the worries of life don’t distract us from trusting in him. Luke 21:34 – 36 34 ‘Be careful, or your hearts will be