(Jesus continued) “And they will say to you, ‘Lo, there!’ or ‘Lo here!’ Do not go, do not follow them. For as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of man be in his day.” Luke 17:23, 24 Lord this must have had Your […]
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Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was coming, He (Jesus) answered them, “The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed; nor will they say, ‘Lo, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.” Luke 17:20, 21 Lord You […]
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And He (Jesus) said to him (returning leper), “Rise and go your way; your faith has made you well.” Luke 17:19 This is the last verse Lord of a some what puzzling story. Ten lepers were healed and yet only one came back to thank You for the healing. Now You are telling the one […]
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And He (Jesus) said to him, (thankful leper) “Rise and go your way; your faith has made you well.” Luke 17:19 Thank You Lord for a faith that can make us well. Thank You for healing us both physically and emotionally. Thank You that You heal us all and in this story the healing came […]
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Then Jesus said, “Were not ten cleansed? Where are the nine? Was no one found to return and give praise to God except this foreigner?” Luke 17:17, 18 Lord how sad that of the ten healed only one came back to thank You. Thank You for that one leper that didn’t run off like all […]
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Then one of them, (lepers) when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God with a loud voice; and he fell on his face at Jesus’ feet, giving him thanks. Now he was a Samaritan. Luke 17:15, 16 Lord, I can see a vivid picture of a man that was doomed to be […]
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When He (Jesus) saw them (lepers) He said to them, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” Luke 17:14 Lord when we read the accounts of when You were on earth it is interesting how many different ways people were healed by You. So often I find that it took the faith of the people in order […]
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And as He (Jesus) entered a village, He was met by ten lepers, who stood at a distance and lifted up their voices and said, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.” Luke 17:12, 13 Lord whenever I read about lepers it takes me right back to my visit with the lepers that were placed on […]
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On the way to Jerusalem he (Jesus) was passing along between Samaria and Galilee. Luke 17:11 Thank You Lord for always being on the move to touch lives and make a difference. Thank You for Luke’s account and all he witnessed and shared. Thank You for coming to earth to show us how to live. […]
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(Jesus continued) “Will any one of you, who has a servant plowing or keeping sheep, say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come at once and sit down at table’? Will he not rather say to him, ‘Prepare supper for me, and gird yourself and serve me, till I eat and […]
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