by Frank Retief | Jul 3, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 14 v 26. “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, his wife and children, his brothers and sisters – yes, even his own life – he cannot be my disciple.” This saying of Christ has often caused confusion for people because of the use of...
by Frank Retief | Jul 2, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 14 v 27. “And anyone who does not carry his cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.” If you were alive in the days of Jesus and happened to be walking through a town anywhere in the Roman Empire, you would know exactly what was going on if you happened...
by Frank Retief | Jul 1, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 14 vs 17-18. “At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’” “But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said, ‘I have just bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please excuse...
by Frank Retief | Jun 30, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 14 vs 16 – 17. “Jesus replied: ‘A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited many guest. At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’” It is interesting that the Lord...
by Frank Retief | Jun 29, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 14 v 15. “When one of those at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed is the man who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.” The criticisms of Jesus to the attitudes displayed at the dinner he was attending prompted one of his...
by Frank Retief | Jun 28, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 14 vs 13/14. “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.” You have probably observed for yourself how...
