Luke 10 Devotional Commentary

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Luke 10:1

Luke 10:1

Jesus sent a group of 70 disciples (some manuscripts say 72) as heralds along the route that He was to take from Caesarea Philippi on His journey to Jerusalem. Their mission was to alert the people in the various cities and towns along the way.. to the wonderful news that the kingdom of God was very near and that Jesus of Nazareth.. the King of the Jews was soon to pass that way.

It was a very similar commission to the read more...

Luke 10:16

Luke 10:16

The Lord Jesus is the visible image of the invisible God. He is the Word of God Who became flesh. He is incarnate Deity Who came down from heaven to dwell among the children of men. He is the one and only Person in whom all the fullness of the Godhead dwells. He came to reveal God to man and to mediate between man and God.

The eternal Son of God was born into the human race as the perfect Son of Man, and the radiance of His beauty read more...

Luke 10:20

Luke 10:20

As the Lord Jesus Christ continued His journey towards Jerusalem and the Cross, we discover an increasing opposition to His Messianic claims. As the day for His departure drew ever closer, we find Jesus preparing men for a ministry that would shortly be handed over to them. After His death, burial, and Resurrection, these men were to become members of His Body on earth - through whom the gospel of God would be taught to the far corners of the earth.

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Luke 10:22

Luke 10:22

There is only one eternal Creator of heaven and earth. There is only one Almighty God, and He has made it very clear that He will not share His glory with another. And yet we discover Jesus making the most astonishing claims, which if not true would be outrageous and even blasphemous. After His Resurrection, and just before He ascended into heaven, Jesus spoke to His read more...

Luke 10:25

Luke 10:25

For three years, the Lord Jesus presented Himself to the lost sheep of the house of Israel as their promised Messiah. He was the Saviour Whom prophets foretold would save His people from their sins, and long after Jesus explained to Nicodemus that a man must be born again to receive eternal lifewe discover a lawyer who was an expert in the Law of Moses, who also came to the Lord Jesus to a seek an alternative way of salvation by asking the read more...

Luke 10:27

Luke 10:27

"Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?" was a legitimate question that this man, who was an expert in the Mosaic Law asked the Lord Jesus. The Lord did not answer directly but responded with a counter-question: "What is written in the law?" He asked him, "and how do you read it?"

Oh, his quick reply came directly from perfect Law of Moses and with keen enthusiasm this clever lawyer was read more...

Luke 10:42

Luke 10:42

The Lord Jesus reminds us that without Him, we can do nothing. Our dependence upon His person and His provision is what He is seeking from all His children, if we are to grow in grace and produce good fruit to His praise and glory. One of the biggest dangers in our spiritual walk is to render service to Him without receiving from Him the sufficient strength to carry out the task.

Mary of Bethany is found on three occasions simply read more...