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Day 273 - Resurrection & Healing & Teaching

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George Percy Jacomb-Percy - Jesus Raises Jarius' Daughter Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 | Read the Bible in a Year | Come join us at any time!  Let the words of our mouths, and the meditation of our hearts be acceptable to you, O God, our strength and our salvation. Amen Today’s Reading - 9/30/2019       Day 273 Luke 7:1 – 8:39 Reflection | Today - Jesus is approached by a Centurion who pleaded for healing of his slave and asked Jesus to just say the word and it would happen - Jesus was stunned by his faith and healed the slave; He continued and raised a son of a widow from the dead. Who is this guy? John’s disciples asked are you the one? Jesus - the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the dead are raised, the poor hear good news. John is the greatest. Jesus went to dinner and a woman cleaned his feet through wailing. Jesus and the women ministered; the parable of the sower; Jesus goes on a boat and ...

Day 272 - Sermon on the Plain

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An etching by Jan Luyken representing "Jesus the Teacher" in the Bowyer Bible, Bolton, England. Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 | Read the Bible in a Year | Come join us at any time!  Let the words of our mouths, and the meditation of our hearts be acceptable to you, O God, our strength and our salvation. Amen Today’s Reading - 9/29/2019       Day 272 Luke 6:1 – 49 Reflection | Today - Jesus continues to push the Sabbath tradition by healing and eating/harvesting; He selects the 12 disciples; Jesus preaches the Sermon on the Plain - Blessed and woes - love your enemies; don’t judge others, Can the blind lead the blind? Bearing good fruit. Building Faith on the solid ground of Christ. Background |  Background by Center of Biblical Studies.   More Luke by Mark Powell Scholars think that Luke was written the end of the 1st century; Luke probably had a copy of Gospel of Mark and a lost book called t...

Day 271 - Who is this guy?

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Christ Preaching in Capernaum by Gottlieb Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 | Read the Bible in a Year | Come join us at any time!  Let the words of our mouths, and the meditation of our hearts be acceptable to you, O God, our strength and our salvation. Amen Today’s Reading - 9/28/2019       Day 271 Luke 4:14 – 5:39 Reflection | Today - Jesus is filled with the power of the Spirit goes to Galilee and begins his ministry. He got bad reviews in his hometown and was amazed at their response as they almost killed him. In Capernaum, Jesus taught, healed, stayed at Simon’s home, and healed some more. Demons knew he was the Son of God. Left there and caught a lot of fish; more healing even with a wrecked roof, and debated about religious tradition and practice. Background |  Background by Center of Biblical Studies.   More Luke by Mark Powell Scholars think that Luke was written the end of the 1...