Luke 10:29 But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” As human beings, we have the unfortunate ability to deceive ourselves. And we get pretty good at it over time. Some seem to make a career of it, deceiving themselves and those around them. But self-deception isn’t aContinue reading “Luke 10:29 Self-Justify”
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Confident
Luke 18:9 To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: We live in a society that ranks everyone. Just like the caste system of India, we tend to stay in the strata of society in which we were born. There may be some whoContinue reading “Confident”
Contrasts – Matthew 15:27
Matthew 15:27 “Yes it is, Lord,” she said. “Even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.” Newborn babies only see the contrasts between light and dark. They catch the outline of the face against the hair. The eyes, eyebrows, lips and nostrils. And as they grow they can see further thanContinue reading “Contrasts – Matthew 15:27”
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