“The Devil Hates You” (Luke 4:13; from the Gospel for 2.17.13)

“When the devil had finished all this tempting, he left Him until an opportune time.”  (Luke 4:13closeLuke 4:13 13 And when the devil had ended every temptation, he departed from him until an opportune time. (ESV) closeLuke 4:13closeLuke 4:13 13 And when the devil had ended every temptation, he departed from him until an opportune time. (ESV)

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“Don’t Say, ‘Jesus is the Son of God’?” (Luke 4:41; Gospel for 2.3.2013)

  “Moreover, demons came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But He rebuked them and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ.”  (From the Gospel reading for 2.3.13)   “Don’t Say, ‘Jesus is the Son of God’?”   Get To Know Your “Neighbor”     

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“Why Didn’t Jesus Just ‘Leave Well Enough Alone’?” (Luke 4:22; Gospel for 1.27.2013)

“All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his lips.”  (From the Gospel reading for 1.27.13)          “Why Didn’t Jesus ‘Leave Well Enough Alone’ ?”     Get To Know Your “Neighbor”      + When is it ok to settle for less than the best? __________  

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