Download Audio PART THREE The Servant at Work, Opening the Doors of the Kingdom: Suffering, Dying, Rising Again (chapter 19, verse 28 through chapter 24, verse 53) Jesus arrives in Jerusalem The triumphal entry Luke chapter 19, verses 28-44 After Jesus had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. As he […]
Download Audio The parable of the persistent widow Luke chapter 18, verses 1-8 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared about men. And there was a widow […]
Download Audio The parable of the shrewd manager Luke chapter 16, verses 1-18 Jesus told his disciples: “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions. So he called him in and asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be […]
Download Audio The parable of the great banquet Luke chapter 14, verses 15-24 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.” Jesus replied: “A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited […]
Download Audio Repent or perish Luke chapter 13, verses 1-9 Now there were some present at that time who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. Jesus answered, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans because they suffered this way? I tell […]
Download Audio Warnings and encouragements Luke chapter 12, verses 1-12 Meanwhile, when a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples, saying: “Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. There is nothing concealed that will […]
Download Audio Jesus’ teaching on prayer Luke chapter 11, verses 1-13 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” He said to them, “When you pray, say: “‘Father, hallowed be your name, your […]
Download Audio Service on the way to Jerusalem Jesus urges people to get ready for the coming kingdom—Samaritan opposition Luke chapter 9, verses 51-55 As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. And he sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan village to […]
Download Audio Jesus sends out the Twelve Luke chapter 9, verses 1-9 When Jesus had called the Twelve together, he gave them power and authority to drive out all demons and to cure diseases, and he sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick. He told them: “Take nothing […]
Download Audio The parable of the sower Luke chapter 8, verses 1-15 After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with him, and also some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary (called Magdalene) from […]