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Jesus Comes Down
Luke 6:17-19 Jesus descends with His disciples (v. 17a) The peoples gather around Him (v. 17b) -Amos 9:11-12-Gen. 12:1-3 They come to hear Him (v. 18) They come to be healed of their diseases (v. 18) They come to be freed from evil spirits (v. 18) -Isaiah 42:1-4-Habakkuk 3:3-4 Jesus will descend from heaven with…
Read MoreThe Twelve
Luke 6:12-16 See how Jesus prays (v. 12) -1 John 4:8-Mark 1:35-Luke 22:39-42 See the men whom He chose (vv. 13-16) The Twelve Apostles represent the Twelve Tribes of Israel. -Luke 22:29-30-Revelation 21:12-14 The Twelve Apostles unveil the scope of Jesus’s transforming power. The Twelve Apostles demonstrate the redeemed-duty of the transformed: to transform. -Acts…
Read MoreThe Lord of the Sabbath, Part 2
Luke 6:6-11 According to the Law, what, exactly, is prohibited on the Sabbath? -Numbers 15:32-36 The Law never forbids doing good-even on the Sabbath (vv. 6-10) -Matthew 12:9-11-Proverbs 3:27-28-James 4:17 The Sabbath squabble exposes hearts: it is not lawful to plan evil on the Sabbath (v. 11) -Hebrews 4:1-11 Are you at rest in Him?…
Read MoreMay – 3BC Read Through the Bible Copy
May – 3BC Read Through the Bible May 1 — 2 Sm 5:10; 1 Chr 11–12May 2 — Ps 133May 3 — Ps 106–107May 4 — 2 Sm 5:11–6:23; 1 Chr 13–16May 5 — Ps 1–2, 15, 22–24, 47, 68May 6 — Ps 89, 96, 100, 101, 105, 132May 7 — 2 Sm 7; 1…
Read MoreThe Lord of the Sabbath, Part 1
Luke 6:1-5 Is Jesus a Sabbath-breaker? (Vv. 1-2) -Genesis 2:1-3-Exodus 20:8-Exodus 31:15-Exodus 34:21 Jesus is not a Sabbath-breaker, but a Sabbath-Teacher (vv. 3-5) -1 Samuel 21:1-6-Matthew 12:5-6 Jesus is not only the Teacher of the Sabbath—He is Lord of the Sabbath (v. 5) -Daniel 7:13-14-Psalm 90:4-Revelation 20:1-7-Psalm 72:12-16 Do you have a weekly routine of…
Read MoreThe New Has Come
Luke 5:33-39 Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 The question: If you are so great, why aren’t your disciples following standard-practice piety? (V. 33) -1 Timothy 4:3-5-1 Timothy 6:17 The answer: Because I, the Groom of Israel, am here (v. 34) -Exodus 24:7-11-Isaiah 54:5-6-Hosea 2:14-16 The Groom’s coming is like a new garment and new wine (vv. 36-38) -Isaiah…
Read MoreApril – 3BC Read Through the Bible
April – 3BC Read Through the Bible April 1 — Jgs 6–7April 2 — Jgs 8–9April 3 — Jgs 10–12April 4 — Jgs 13–15April 5 — Jgs 16–18April 6 — Jgs 19–21April 7 — RuApril 8 — 1 Sm 1–3April 9 — 1 Sm 4–8April 10 — 1 Sm 9–12April 11 — 1 Sm 13–14April…
Read MoreMissions Newsletter – April 2026
The Detested, The Deceived, and The Doctor.
Luke 5:27-32 “dead in our trespasses and sins . . . without God in the world.” (Eph. 2:1a, 12b) “we all stumble in many ways.” (Ja. 3:2a) “I’m rich; I have become wealthy and need nothing . . . wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, andnaked.” (Rev. 3:17) If you try to sit, I’ll tax your seat…
Read MoreHe Sees. He Forgives. He Heals
Luke 5:17-26 The stage is set for the glory of God (vv. 17-19) -Psalm 86:1-7 The Son of Man sees the faith of the paralytic and friends (v. 20a) The Son of Man forgives the paralytic’s sins (v. 20b) -Deuteronomy 32:39 To prove the Son of Man’s authority and ability to forgive sins, He does…
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