SHARING BREAD
44 He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.”
45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures.
Luke 24:44-45 (NIV)
As the disciples sat there gapping at Jesus [...]
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SHARING BREAD
40 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and feet. 41 And while they still did not believe it because of joy and amazement, he asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?” 42 They gave him a piece of broiled fish, 43 and he took it and ate it in their presence.
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September_25
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SHARING BREAD
39 Look at my hands and my feet. It is I myself! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
Luke 24:39 (NIV)
Assuming they were seeing a spirit not clothed with a real body, the disciples were unfortunately allowing their troubled and frightened thinking to open [...]
September_23
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SHARING BREAD
36 While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”
37 They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost. 38 He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your minds?
Luke 24:36-38 (NIV)
We have already been told in Scripture [...]
September_21
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SHARING BREAD
33 They got up and returned at once to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, assembled together 34 and saying, “It is true! The Lord has risen and has appeared to Simon.” 35 Then the two told what had happened on the way, and how Jesus was recognized by them when he broke [...]
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SHARING BREAD
32 They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”
Luke 24:32 (NIV)
Here we have our two disciples not comparing their notes but rather their hearts as they discussed the sermon Christ had presented them. They found His preaching [...]
September_16
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SHARING BREAD
30 When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it and began to give it to them. 31 Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him, and he disappeared from their sight.
Luke 24:30-31 (NIV)
In our verses for today we have the Bread of Life taking bread, blessing it, breaking [...]
September_14
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SHARING BREAD
28 As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus acted as if he were going farther. 29 But they urged him strongly, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening; the day is almost over.” So he went in to stay with them.
Luke 24:28-29 (NIV)
Unbeknownst to these disciples that they were even in [...]
September_11
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SHARING BREAD
25 He said to them, “How foolish you are, and how slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken! 26 Did not the Christ have to suffer these things and then enter his glory?” 27 And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures [...]
September_09
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SHARING BREAD
22 In addition, some of our women amazed us. They went to the tomb early this morning 23 but didn’t find his body. They came and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive. 24 Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the [...]