“Then the rich man said, ‘Please, Father Abraham, at least send him to my father’s home. For I have five brothers, and I want him to warn them so they don’t end up in this place of torment.’ But Abraham said, ‘Moses and the prophets …
Big Picture Gems
Bible Gem 1081 – Taking in the Big Picture (Selected Portions of Luke 5 to 16)
I know I have given you a lot to read all at once. It borders on criminal doesn’t it. Especially when you are used to dealing with just one pericope per day. Or for some of you I know, it is just the single verse …
Bible Gem 1040 – Suppose . . . Suppose . . . There are Missing Elements (Luke 15:11-32)
Unit Four: and he said, “A certain man had two sons. The younger son told his father, ‘I want my share of your estate now before you die.’ So his father agreed to divide his wealth between his sons. “A few days later this younger …
Bible Gem 970 – Friendship and Prayer doesn’t Stop here – There is More Yet. (Luke 11:5-13)
And He said to them, Who of you shall have a friend, and will come to him at midnight and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves. For a friend of mine arrived to me from a journey, and I do not have what …
Bible Gem 944 – Revealing the Hidden Things (Luke 10:21-24)
At that same time Jesus was filled with the joy of the Holy Spirit, and He said, “O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank You for hiding these things from those who think themselves wise and clever, and for revealing them to the childlike. …
Bible Gem 925 – Luke’s Ending for This Story (Luke 9:43-44)
But Jesus rebuked the evil spirit and healed the boy. Then He gave him back to his father. Awe gripped the people as they saw this majestic display of God’s power. While everyone was marvelling at everything He was doing, Jesus said to His disciples, …
Bible Gem 906 -Luke’s Missing Block (Mark 6:47- 8:27)
One day Jesus left the crowds to pray alone. Only His disciples were with Him, and He asked them, “Who do people say I am?” “Well,” they replied, “some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say You are one of the other …
Bible Gem 895 – Getting started again (Luke 9:1-6)
One day Jesus called together His twelve disciples and gave them power and authority to cast out all demons and to heal all diseases. Then He sent them out to tell everyone about the Kingdom of God and to heal the sick. “Take nothing for …
Bible Gem 847 – What a Brilliant End to a Great Sermon! (Luke 6:43-49)
For there is not a good tree that produces bad fruit, nor a bad tree that produces good fruit. For each tree is known from its own fruit. For they do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush. …
Bible Gem 823 – Old Garments / Old Wineskins (Luke 5:36-39)
Then Jesus gave them this illustration: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and uses it to patch an old garment. For then the new garment would be ruined, and the new patch wouldn’t even match the old garment. “And no …