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If you’re joining in with our Bible Reading Plan then this is the full version of my commentary on Luke 9-10. If you are not reading with us then why noy join in? The reading plan and commentaries can be found at bible.frontline.org.uk Luke Nine Miraculous powers were needed for healing but authority was needed to …

If you’re joining in with our Bible Reading Plan then this is the full version of my commentary on Luke 7-8. If you are not reading with us then why noy join in? The reading plan and commentaries can be found at bible.frontline.org.uk Chapter Seven Verses 1 to 10 Faith is a thread that runs through …

If you’re joining in with our Bible Reading Plan then this is the full version of my commentary on Luke 5-6. If you are not reading with us then why noy join in? The reading plan and commentaries can be found at bible.frontline.org.uk Luke chapter 5 Verses 1 to 11 Luke’s literary technique was to tell …

If you’re joining in with our Bible Reading Plan then this is the full version of my commentary on Luke 3-4. If you are not reading with us then why noy join in? The reading plan and commentaries can be found at bible.frontline.org.uk Chapter 3 Verses 21 to 22 Luke is the only one of the …

Welcome to the book of Luke. Let’s start with a bit of background. Many believe that Luke had the opportunity to travel in Palestine and interview Mary and Elizabeth and Zachariah during the two years that Paul was kept under arrest in Caesarea (Acts 24:27). Luke himself said that he carefully investigated from the beginning, …

If you’re joining in with our Bible Reading Plan then this is the full version of my commentary on Proverbs 7. If you are not reading with us then why noy join in? The reading plan and commentaries can be found at bible.frontline.org.uk Chapter 7 There is a great difference between being simple and being stupid. …

Verses 1 to 3 In New Testament times fishing wasn’t a recreational activity. It was work. It was the profession followed by several of the disciples before Jesus called them. So there is a question about Peter’s decision to go fishing. Was this planned as just a day’s activity or had he planned to return …

Verses 1 to 9 The first reaction to the discovery that Jesus’ tomb was empty was sheer panic. Someone must’ve stolen his body! John and the other disciple saw the linen in which Jesus had been wrapped lying on the stone slab and assumed Jesus’ body was still there. Peter went inside and discovered that …

Verses 1 to 16 The Jews reacted to Jesus’ claim to be the son of God either with anger for what they viewed as blasphemy or with faith. Pilate reacted with fear. Already some were amazed at Jesus who had said he was the ruler of a kingdom that is not of this world. Pilate …

  John 17 The prayer recorded in John 17 has been called Jesus’ high priestly prayer. It’s the prayer of one about to offer himself on the altar as a sacrifice for mankind, and it’s filled with expressions of love. The prayer is also filled with expressions of Jesus’ purpose in allowing Calvary. This verse …