The Way of the Cross
“And you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you.” Luke 14:14
Fear makes us think there’s not enough to go around so we fight for the best seat.
Jesus said, “I came to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! Luke 12:49
Jesus was being obedient for everybody. He wasn’t just being a good boy for his mama.
“If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.” Luke 12:39
You can’t talk behind God’s back.
She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to what he was saying. Luke 10:39
Raise your hand if you got caught up in house cleaning when you really had something else your were supposed to be doing.
“Jesus said, ‘Leave her alone. She bought it so that she might keep it for the day of my burial.'” John 12:7
Will we, like Paul press on toward the goal?
“you are always with me, and all that I have is yours.” Luke 15:31b
That’s what we call love; exactly that thing that you have more of when you give it away.”
“No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish just as they did.” Luke 13:5
The little girl said, “I just want to die trying to save somebody’s life.”
“. . .as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!” Luke 13:34b
Our efforts will not save us and may even put us at the risk of removing ourselves from the cover of God’s protection.
‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve only him.’ Luke 4:8
Our goodness is our goodness because God has bestowed it upon us.