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Scripture Then after some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us now go back and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they are doing.” 37 Now Barnabas was determined to take with them John called Mark. 38 But Paul insisted that they should [...]

Scripture (Exodus 32:11-14) But Moses sought the favor of the Lord his God. “Lord,” he said, “why should your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand? Why should the Egyptians say, ‘It was with evil intent that he brought them out, to kill them [...]

Scripture “They could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.” Acts 6:10 Observation Stephen spoke with wisdom because he was full of the Holy Spirit. Because of God’s wisdom and power that was in Stephen the men who were trying to dispute him were not able to stand up against [...]

Scripture Luke 20:1-8 One day as he was teaching the people in the temple courts and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, together with the elders, came up to him. “Tell us by what authority you are doing these things,” they said. “Who gave you this authority?” He replied, [...]

Scripture So you also, when you have done all that you were commanded, say, “We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty.” Observation Jesus gave his life for us so that we may have eternal life because of the forgiveness of our sins. There is nothing we can do to “earn” [...]

Scripture But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was. And when he saw him, he had compassion. Luke 10:33 Observation In this parable, Jesus illustrates that people are priority regardless of background, birth order or birth place. He uses this story to communicate the true meaning of compassion. The Good Samaritan was [...]

Scripture Luke 5:16-17 Yet the news about him spread all the more, so that crowds of people came to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses.16 But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Observation In Luke 5:16-17, we see that though the needs of the people were great, Jesus made sure [...]