Jesus said to them, “Fill the waterpots with water.” And they filled them up to the brim. And He said to them, “Draw some out now, and take it to the master of the feast.” And they took it. (John 2:7-8) At a wedding in Cana, Jesus performed the “beginning of signs” and His disciples “believed…
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. (John 1:1-2) Matthew began his gospel in Bethlehem, Luke began in Jerusalem, and Mark began in Judea. John began his gospel in heaven’s timeless eternity: in the beginning. This refers to the timeless…
And they said to one another, “Did not our heart burn within us while He talked with us on the road, and while He opened the Scriptures to us?” (Luke 24:32) Jesus died on the cross as a substitute sacrifice for His people, all who would put their trust in Him. He gloriously rose from the…
Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly glad; for he had desired for a long time to see Him, because he had heard many things about Him, and he hoped to see some miracle done by Him. Then he questioned Him with many words, but He answered him nothing. (Luke 23:8-9) When Jesus was put on trial…
Then Satan entered Judas, surnamed Iscariot, who was numbered among the twelve. So he went his way and conferred with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray Him to them. And they were glad, and agreed to give him money. (Luke 22:3-5) Most great stories have a great villain, and there are few worse…
And He looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, and He saw also a certain poor widow putting in two mites. So He said, “Truly I say to you that this poor widow has put in more than all; for all these out of their abundance have put in offerings…
Then He went into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it, saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’” (Luke 19:45-46) On the Monday before He would be crucified, Jesus went into the temple – but not…
Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart. (Luke 18:1) In Luke 18 Jesus told a story of a widow who came to an unjust judge, seeking justice in a legal dispute. The judge, though he did not regard God or man, eventually gave the widow justice…
Then He said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no offenses should come, but woe to him through whom they do come!” (Luke 17:1) At the close of the previous chapter, Jesus told the account of Lazarus and the rich man. One point of that account was that eternity is for real, and no one from the…
He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much. Therefore if you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? And if you have not been faithful in what is another man’s, who will give…
Your year-end gift to Enduring Word helps millions of people all around the world.Click here to donate Or what woman, having ten silver coins, if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it? And when she has found it, she calls her friends and neighbors together, saying, “Rejoice with…
Your year-end gift to Enduring Word helps millions of people all around the world.Click here to donate Now his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying: “Blessed is the Lord God of Israel,For He has visited and redeemed His people,And has raised up a horn of salvation for usIn the house of His…