by Frank Retief | Aug 26, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 20 v 38. “He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to him all are alive.” When the Sadducees tried to express what they thought was the fallacy of the resurrection by presenting Jesus with a fanciful illustration of a woman who outlived seven...
by Frank Retief | Aug 25, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 20 verses 37 – 39 “But in the account of the bush, even Moses showed that the dead rise, for he calls the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to him all are alive.” Some...
by Frank Retief | Aug 24, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 20 verse 25 “Then give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s” The Temple leadership were very troubled by Jesus and tried to discredit him in every way they could. They had challenged him on the matter of his religious authority. He answered...
by Frank Retief | Aug 23, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 20 v 17 – 18 Jesus looked directly at them and asked, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: “The stone the builders rejected Has become the corner stone Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will...
by Frank Retief | Aug 22, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 20 verse 13 “Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my son, whom I love; perhaps they will respect him.’ Jesus is now in full confrontation with the religious authorities. He tells them a story designed to show what his...
by Frank Retief | Aug 21, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 20 v 2 – 3 “Tell us by what authority you are doing these things,” they said. “Who gave you this authority?” He replied, “I will also ask you a question. Tell me, John’s baptism – was it from heaven, or from men?” When Jesus chased the merchants from the...
