Seventy men, who had gone out to many towns, came back to Jesus – jubilant!  They were rejoicing because they had successfully healed the sick, they had given out the message “…the kingdom of God has come near.”  They had also found that the demons were subject to them in the name of Jesus. […]

   Seventy men excitedly told Jesus “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name.”  (NASB Luke 10:17)   And Jesus replied, “I was watching Satan fall from heaven like lightning.” (NASB Luke 10:18) Jesus was there!  He personally saw Satan fall from heaven – quickly, like a bolt of lightning, like a […]

 (NASB) Luke 10:17 “The seventy returned with joy, saying, ‘Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name.’”   Demons subject to the name of Jesus!  Seventy men came back to Jesus after experiencing this very truth.  Amazing!  Exciting! What is amazing about the name of Jesus?  Using His name is to use […]

   Jesus had sent out seventy men in pairs to heal those who were sick, to tell people that “The kingdom  of God is near.”  Those men came back with incredible stories and excitement at what they had seen and done. (NASB) Luke 10:17 “The seventy returned with joy, saying, ‘Lord, even the demons are […]

                The prayer of the week is based on Psalm 18:46 You are the Lord God Almighty! You are the God of the Holy Bible Who is the living God! May You be blessed for You are my Rock! May Your name be exalted for You are the God of my salvation. You are my Savior, […]

 Jesus said to His followers: (NASB) Luke 10:16 “The one who listens to you listens to Me, and the one who rejects you rejects Me; and he who rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.’” To whom are you listening? People who speak the true words of God are reliable – are you listening? […]

  Jesus was talking to a large number of His disciples before He sent them out two by two.  The following is a part of what He said: (NASB) Luke 10:13-15 “Woe to you, Chorazin!  Woe to you, Bethsaida!  For if the miracles had been performed in Tyre and Sidon which occurred in you, they […]

  NOTE: Rejection of God’s message is not against the messenger but against God.   What did Jesus say to at least thirty-five pairs of His followers before sending them out? (NASB) Luke 10:10-12 “But whatever city you enter and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say, 11 ‘Even the dust […]

   When you go to other countries and even regions within your own country, you may find different types and tastes of food.  Jesus told His disciples something we should listen to: (NASB) Luke 10:8 “Whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you.” Have you ever prepared a meal […]

               Psalm 119:1-2, 89-90, 105 (a paraphrase of various verses) Living God of the Bible, Your word declares that people are blessed, whose ways are blameless.  And there is a reason for that blessing because those people walk according to Your law, Oh Lord. Teach me to follow You and Your decrees…help me to keep them […]