A friend in need at midnight, Jesus’ Parables
Jesus spoke of a man who persistently sought help from a friend at midnight. The Lord used this to encourage us to ask, seek, and knock (Luke 11:5-10).
…the author and finisher of our faith…
Jesus spoke of a man who persistently sought help from a friend at midnight. The Lord used this to encourage us to ask, seek, and knock (Luke 11:5-10).
In Matthew 7:20, Jesus concluded a short parable in the sermon on the mount by saying, “…by their fruits you will know
Jesus was confronted by the religious leaders of His day several times. Luke 10 records a question given by a lawyer who
The scribes and Pharisees complained against Jesus, for He would receive those whom they deemed to be base persons of society. When
Luke records, Now great multitudes went with Him. And He turned and said to them, ‘If anyone comes to Me and does
Jesus was invited to dine with some of the Pharisees on more than one occasion. Luke 14 records a Sabbath day visit
It is interesting to notice the references to demon possession in the Bible. Search the Old Testament, and there doesn’t seem to
Parables are earthly stories with spiritual meanings. As we study Jesus’ parables, we seek to know what the spiritual application is. In
This is perhaps one of the most difficult of Jesus’ parables to grasp. As we read it and look for lessons, we
Mark 4 has some parables we’ve seen in other gospels: the sower (4:3-20), the lamp (4:21-23), and the mustard seed (4:30-33). He