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Luke Studies
Contributed by Greg Nance on Jan 31, 2004 (message contributor)
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1. When Jesus Steps Into Your Life
Contributed on Jan 31, 2004
When was the last time you were keenly aware of the guilt of your sin and deeply aware of God’s presence? That will change your life.
When Peter met Jesus... (Introduction: This passage is probably the first time Peter meets Jesus. The section in Luke 4:38-44 seems to be out of chronological order. Matthew and Mark arrange the order differently. It is my conclusion that this passage corresponds to Mark 1:16-20 and Matthew ...read more
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2. Seeing God Through Service
Contributed on Mar 2, 2004
When we discover where, who and how to serve in the Kingdom of God we also discover God himself at every corner. Have you seen the Lord today?
Most commentators recognize Luke 9:51 – 19:27 as a special section containing information about Jesus that is unique to Luke’s gospel. Many of the most popular teachings of Jesus are found only here in the scripture. The Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son, the Rich Man and Lazarus, the Ten Lepers ...read more
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3. Kingdom Characteristics
Contributed on Apr 24, 2004
When we come to Jesus, what do we really want from him? What does Jesus really want from us? Jesus shows us the way into the kingdom of God, and the path has requirements. Are you ready to enter?
Two Parables and Two Encounters with Jesus that teach us four characteristics needed to enter and live in the Kingdom of God. Persistent Prayer Penitent Humility Dependant Acceptance Sacrificial Submission Two great enemies in the hearts of men that prevent them entry into the kingdom ...read more
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4. Staying Loyal Under Pressure
Contributed on Jun 10, 2004
How do you remain loyal to the Lord when you are in the camp of the enemy? What causes loyalty failure and what can prevent it? We discover much about this in a closer look at Peter’s denial of Jesus.
The Lone Ranger and Tonto were being chased and had ridden their horses into a canyon with no way out when the Lone Ranger noticed that there were Indians all around them. Startled and out of options he said, “Tonto! Tonto! The Indians have surrounded us; we are in terrible trouble! What are we ...read more