The Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, although accompanied with celebrations from his disciples, stood in the shadow of the cross. He came to His own, but they did not receive him. Nevertheless, being hailed as King was the fitting entrance and a fulfilment of prophecy. The Jewish Leaders told him to rebuke His disciples, […]

Luke 11:14-54. At the climax of His rejection by the Jewish leaders, Jesus exposes the hypocrisy and darkness of the Pharisees with several “Woes” against them. They were so close to the truth, but “blessed are those who hear the Word and keep it”. 

Luke 10:1-24. What should make us rejoice as a Christian? How can a person’s eyes and ears be blessed? How can someone’s name be written in heaven? are there consequences for rejecting Jesus? What difference does it make to believe? 

Luke 9:37-62. Jesus addresses several of the disciples misconceptions and reveals their lack of faith, understanding and humility. May He expose our own misconceptions and help us grow as disciples also.

John 12:12-16. As Jesus rides in Jerusalem, fulfilling prophecy as Israel’s King, He knows that the nation has rejected them and, according to Luke 19:28-44, weeps over Jerusalem and makes a shocking prophecy regarding his second coming.