Jesus Dies (Luke 23:44–49)
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Jesus Dies (Luke 23:44–49)

At the darkest moment in the Gospel, heaven opens. In Luke 23:44–49, the sun fails, the temple curtain tears, and Jesus entrusts His spirit to the Father. This isn’t the end—it’s the turning point.

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Jesus Before Pilate and Herod (Luke 23:1-12)
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Jesus Before Pilate and Herod (Luke 23:1-12)

Explore the trial of Jesus before Pilate and Herod in Luke 23:1-12. Discover the political maneuvering, false accusations, and Jesus’ profound silence that fulfilled God’s redemptive plan. Learn how this passage challenges us to stand for truth, even when it costs us.

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Jesus Is Mocked, Beaten, and Tried (Luke 22:63–71)
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Jesus Is Mocked, Beaten, and Tried (Luke 22:63–71)

In Luke 22:63-71, Jesus faces mockery, physical abuse, and a trial before the Sanhedrin, foreshadowing His ultimate sacrifice. Explore the deep theological significance and practical lessons from this powerful passage in our in-depth commentary and reflection.

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Jesus Prays on the Mount of Olives (Luke 22:39–46)
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Jesus Prays on the Mount of Olives (Luke 22:39–46)

In Luke 22:40, Jesus urges his disciples to pray so they will not fall into temptation. As they face an intense spiritual test, he calls them to vigilance. This moment highlights the necessity of prayer, the disciples’ weakness, and Jesus’ unwavering obedience

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Jesus and the Last Supper/Passover (Luke 22:7-23)
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Jesus and the Last Supper/Passover (Luke 22:7-23)

Discover the significance of Jesus and the Last Supper in Luke 22:7-23. Learn what Jesus ate, who betrayed him, and how the Passover connects to his sacrifice. Explore the meaning of the Upper Room, the new covenant, and why the Last Supper remains central to Christian faith today.

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The Widow’s Offering (Luke 21:1–4)
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The Widow’s Offering (Luke 21:1–4)

Jesus highlights a poor widow’s offering in Luke 21:1–4, showing that true generosity is measured by faith, not amount. Discover the deeper meaning of her sacrifice and its relevance today.

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Paying Taxes to Caesar (Luke 20:20–26)
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Paying Taxes to Caesar (Luke 20:20–26)

Discover the meaning behind Jesus’ response to the question of paying taxes to Caesar in Luke 20:20-26. Learn why this was a trap, how it exposed the hypocrisy of the religious leaders, and what it teaches us about allegiance to God. Read now for historical context and practical insights!

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The Parable of the Wicked Tenants (Luke 20:9-19)
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The Parable of the Wicked Tenants (Luke 20:9-19)

In Luke 20:9-19, Jesus shares the Parable of the Wicked Tenants, revealing the consequences of rejecting God’s messengers. This powerful parable warns of judgment and points to the coming of God’s kingdom. Discover the timeless lessons and significance of this teaching for today.

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Jesus Cleansing the Temple – Luke 19:45-48
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Jesus Cleansing the Temple – Luke 19:45-48

Discover the meaning behind Jesus cleansing the temple in Luke 19:45-48. Learn why He was angry, how religious leaders profited from exploitation, and what this passage teaches about justice, worship, and the dangers of corrupt religion.

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The Triumphal Entry (Luke 19:28–40)
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The Triumphal Entry (Luke 19:28–40)

Explore the significance of Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem, its fulfillment of prophecy, and its challenge to worldly power. Discover how this momentous event, recorded in all four Gospels, reveals Christ’s true kingship and the path to the cross.

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