Scripture: St. Luke 18:15-30 (NKJV) 18:15 Then they also brought infants to Him that He might touch them; but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. 16 But Jesus called them to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of…
Scripture: St. Luke 18:1-8 (NKJV) 18:1 Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart, 2 saying: “There was in a certain city a judge who did not fear God nor regard man. 3 Now there was a widow in that city; and she came to him,…
Scripture: St. Luke 17:1-10 (NKJV) 17:1 Then He said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no offenses should come, but woe to him through whom they do come! 2 It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should…
Scripture: St. Luke 16:10-18 (NKJV) 16:10 He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much. 11 Therefore if you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? 12…
Scripture: St. Luke 15:11-32 (NKJV) 15:11 Then He said: “A certain man had two sons. 12 And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the portion of goods that falls to me.’ So he divided to them his livelihood. 13 And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together,…
Scripture: St. Luke 14:25-35 (NKJV) 14:25 Now great multitudes went with Him. And He turned and said to them, 26 “If anyone comes to Me land does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple. 27 And whoever does…
Scripture: St. Luke 13:1-17 (NKJV) 13:1 There were present at that season some who told Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2 And Jesus answered and said to them, “Do you suppose that these Galileans were worse sinners than all other Galileans, because they suffered such things? 3 I…
Scripture: St. Luke 12:1-34 (NKJV) 12:1 In the meantime, when an innumerable multitude of people had gathered together, so that they trampled one another, He began to say to His disciples first of all, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 2 For there is nothing covered that will not be revealed,…
Scripture: St. Luke 11:37-54 (NKJV) 11:37 And as He spoke, a certain Pharisee asked Him to dine with him. So He went in and sat down to eat. 38 When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that He had not first washed before dinner. 39 Then the Lord said to him, “Now you…
Devotion Today’s reading lies in the midst of challenges leveled against Jesus. The people continue to ask for authenticating signs, even though Jesus had just cast out a demon. In response, Jesus calls them an “evil generation.” Four times He refers to this “generation,” indicating a whole class of people who have hardened their hearts…
