Category Archives: Bible Study

“In your lifetime you received your good things”

From Chapter 9 onward in the Gospel of Luke, Jesus is not only on a journey to Jerusalem. He is leading his people on an Exodus out of the present age and into the kingdom of God. Along the way, … Continue reading

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When you give a banquet…

“But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.” (Luke 14:13-14) In Luke 14:1-6, … Continue reading

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“Sell your possessions and give to the poor”

If you google “Did Jesus command Christians to sell their possessions and give to the poor?”, you will find many pastors preaching about how Jesus only gave this specific command to the rich, young ruler and not to Christians in … Continue reading

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