Allow me to cut and paste what I wrote while gemming John. Bible Gem 117 – Doubting Thomas (Jn 20:24-29) One of the twelve disciples, Thomas (nicknamed the Twin), was not with the others when Jesus came. They told him, “We have seen the Lord!” …
Bible Gem 1321 – How much evidence do you need? Do you have any fish to eat? (Luke 24:36-43)
While they were talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” They were startled and terrified, thinking they were seeing a ghost. He said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why are doubts arising in your …
Bible Gem 1320 – What is happening here? These segments don’t seem to match (Luke 24:36-49)
While they were talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” They were startled and terrified, thinking they were seeing a ghost. He said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why are doubts arising in your …
Bible Gem 1319 – Closing in on the End of Luke and Getting our Ducks in a Row (Luke 24:36-49)
While they were talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” They were startled and terrified, thinking they were seeing a ghost. He said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why are doubts arising in your …
Bible Gem 1318 – Jesus’ Third Appearance is the Perfect Tell and Show (Luke 24:33-38)
A couple of you have asked me why I am calling the Two, Cleopas and his mate. Simply because we don’t know if it is Cleopas and another male or Cleopas and his wife. So I figure if I call them Cleopas and his mate …
Bible Gem 1317 – The report of Cleopas and his mate causes doubt (Luke 24:33-38)
Luke tells us “And within the hour they were on their way back to Jerusalem.” Mark writes, ‘They rushed back to tell the others . . . “ Just this opening statement is highly significant. (AMP) And rising up that very hour, they went back …
Bible Gem 1316 – Putting the Pieces Together at Macro and Micro Levels (Luke 24:33-35)
Time to look at the detail of the next segment. Once again I will put the ball in your court to study the Word of God and see what Gems you can find. I tell Deeper Bible Classes frequently to look at the Macro level …
Bible Gem 1315 – Achieving the Moment of Enlightenment When our Hearts Burn Within Us (Luke 24:32)
They said to each other, “Didn’t our hearts burn within us as He talked with us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us?” Luke 24:32 As I said in the last Gem, this verse begins with “Didn’t our hearts burn within?” The answer …
Bible Gem 1314 – Has Your Heart Ever Burned Within You? (Luke 24:32)
They said to each other, “Didn’t our hearts burn within us as He talked with us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us?” Luke 24:32 The offering today is just one verse, but a significant one. What is interesting in this account is …
Bible Gem 1313 – Their Eyes Were Opened; They Recognised Him; He Disappeared (Luke 24:31)
Suddenly, their eyes were opened, and they recognized Him. And at that moment He disappeared! () Luke 24:31 I left you in the previous Gem with the question what was it that caused them to suddenly recognise Him? Much has been said and discussed over …