SHARING BREAD
63 The men who were guarding Jesus began mocking and beating him. 64 They blindfolded him and demanded, “Prophesy! Who hit you?” 65 And they said many other insulting things to him.
Luke 22:63-65 (NIV)
To get a panoramic view of our verses for today, let’s check out how the other three gospels present this same scene:
67 Then they [...]
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SHARING BREAD
58 A little later someone else saw him and said, “You also are one of them.”
“Man, I am not!” Peter replied.
59 About an hour later another asserted, “Certainly this fellow was with him, for he is a Galilean.”
60 Peter replied, “Man, I don’t know what you’re talking about!” Just as he was speaking, the rooster crowed. 61 The [...]
June_24
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SHARING BREAD
54 Then seizing him, they led him away and took him into the house of the high priest. Peter followed at a distance. 55 But when they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had sat down together, Peter sat down with them. 56 A servant girl saw him seated there in the [...]
June_22
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SHARING BREAD
52 Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders, who had come for him, “Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come with swords and clubs? 53 Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on me. But [...]
June_19
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SHARING BREAD
49 When Jesus’ followers saw what was going to happen, they said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?” 50 And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.
51 But Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And he touched the man’s ear and healed him.
Luke 22:49-51 (NIV)
In our verses [...]
June_17
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SHARING BREAD
47 While he was still speaking a crowd came up, and the man who was called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He approached Jesus to kiss him, 48 but Jesus asked him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?”
Luke 22:47-48 (NIV)
In our verses for today, we see the [...]
June_15
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SHARING BREAD
45 When he rose from prayer and went back to the disciples, he found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow. 46 “Why are you sleeping?” he asked them. “Get up and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.”
Luke 22:45-46 (NIV)
Ever been sorrowfully depressed over circumstances differing greatly from what was hoped or perhaps even [...]
June_12
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SHARING BREAD
43 An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him. 44 And being in anguish, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.
Luke 22:43-44 (NIV)
In our verses for today we see a ministering angel sent to strengthen our Lord as He prays in much anguish. The word [...]
June_10
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SHARING BREAD
41 He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed, 42 ”Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.”
Luke 22:41-42 (NIV)
In our verses for today we see Jesus fleshing out what He taught His disciples on prayer:
9 ”This, then, is how you should [...]
June_08
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SHARING BREAD
39 Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him. 40 On reaching the place, he said to them, “Pray that you will not fall into temptation.”
Luke 22:39-40 (NIV)
While many perhaps think routine to be boring, there is something rather comforting to me regarding it. I find it interesting [...]
