Monthly Archives: April 2012

April 8, 2012

Posted on April 10, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 24:5-6 “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen!” I don’t know to what degree angels experience emotion, but this must have been a fun message to deliver, besides being … Continue reading →

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April 7, 2012

Posted on April 7, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 23:46 Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.” When he had said this, he breathed his last. Jesus’ death was volitional. This was of particular interest to Luke as a physician, … Continue reading →

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April 6, 2012

Posted on April 7, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 23:40-42 But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.” … Continue reading →

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April 5, 2012

Posted on April 7, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 27:24-25 When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that instead an uproar was starting, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “It is … Continue reading →

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April 4, 2012

Posted on April 7, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 22:61-62 The Lord turned and looked straight at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word the Lord had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows today, you will disown me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly. This … Continue reading →

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April 3, 2012

Posted on April 6, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 26:39 Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.” This is … Continue reading →

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April 2, 2012

Posted on April 2, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 20:28 “just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” When we had the parallel passage in Mark a little over a week … Continue reading →

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April 1, 2012

Posted on April 2, 2012 by jgarrott

John 1:29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!” God in His wisdom had John, son of Zebedee, be one of John the … Continue reading →

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March 31, 2012

Posted on April 2, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 7:47 “Therefore, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven–for she loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.” It is very interesting that the way Jesus put this seems like a chicken-and-egg sort of … Continue reading →

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