Luke 4: 31-44 (ESV) And he (Jesus) went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the Sabbath, and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word possessed authority. And in the synagogue there was a man who had the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried outContinue reading “Luke 4: 31-44”
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Luke 4: 23-30
Luke 4: 23-30 (ESV) And he said to them, “Doubtless you will quote to me this proverb, ‘“Physician, heal yourself.” What we have heard you did at Capernaum, do here in your hometown as well.’” And he said, “Truly, I say to you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown. But in truth, I tellContinue reading “Luke 4: 23-30”
Luke 4; 14-24
Luke 4: 14-24 (ESV) And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a report about him went out through all the surrounding country. And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as was his custom, he went toContinue reading “Luke 4; 14-24”
Luke 4: 1-13
Luke 4: 1-13 (ESV) And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing during those days. And when they were ended, he was hungry. The devil said to him, “If you areContinue reading “Luke 4: 1-13”
Luke 3: 15-22
Luke: 15-22 (ESV) As the people were in expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Christ, John answered them all, saying, “I baptize you with water, but he who is mightier than I is coming, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. HeContinue reading “Luke 3: 15-22”
Luke 3: 1-9
Luke 3: 1-9 (ESV) In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of GodContinue reading “Luke 3: 1-9”
Luke 2: 41-52
Luke 2: 41-52 (ESV) Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom. And when the feast was ended, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it, butContinue reading “Luke 2: 41-52”
Proverbs 3: 21-35
Proverbs 3: 21-35 (ESV) My son, do not lose sight of these—keep sound wisdom and discretion,and they will be life for your souland adornment for your neck. Then you will walk on your way securely,and your foot will not stumble.If you lie down, you will not be afraid;when you lie down, your sleep will beContinue reading “Proverbs 3: 21-35”
Proverbs 3: 13-20
Proverbs 3: 13-20 (ESV) Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,and the one who gets understanding,for the gain from her is better than gain from silverand her profit better than gold.She is more precious than jewels,and nothing you desire can compare with her.Long life is in her right hand;in her left hand are riches andContinue reading “Proverbs 3: 13-20”
Proverbs 3: 1-12
Proverbs 3: 1-12 (ESV) My son, do not forget my teaching,but let your heart keep my commandments,for length of days and years of lifeand peace they will add to you. Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you;bind them around your neck;write them on the tablet of your heart.So you will find favour and goodContinue reading “Proverbs 3: 1-12”
As I read it! 