Luke By Joyce Webb 2020 Chapter 8 Vs. 1-15 Vs. 1 Jesus went to many different towns preaching and teaching. His 12 disciples were with him. Vs.2,3 Some women followed Jesus around also. Some of them were named: Mary of Magdalene (Jesus cast 7 demons out of her) Joanna, the wife of Chuza—he was a
Luke By Joyce Webb 2020 Chapter 7 Vs. 31-50 Verse 31 -35 Jesus said, The people of this– day in time, are like children playing. They play happy songs, then when others do not dance, they play sad songs, but then the others are not sad. The Jewish leaders saw that John the Baptist did
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 7 Vs. 19-30 Vs. 19 John the Baptist was in prison. Herod—the Roman ruler— was angry with John and put him in prison. John wanted to know about Jesus. He asked his friends to go see what Jesus was doing, and to come back and tell him. John had
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 7 Vs. 1-18 Vs. 1 When Jesus finished talking to all the people, he went to the town of Capernaum. Vs. 2 A Roman soldier, a centurion,—-he was a leader over many soldiers—–wanted to ask Jesus to heal his servant. This servant was very important to him and he
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 6 Vs. 27-49 Chapter 6 Vs. 27. Jesus gave them a “new” commandment. In the old law of Moses, it was an “eye for an eye”. If someone hurt you, you were allowed to hurt them in the same measure. Now, Jesus says: Love your enemy. Do good to
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 6 Vs. 13- 26 Vs. 13 Jesus called together the men that he had called to follow him. In those days, a leader or teacher would try to find men who would give time to study with him, or to listen to his ideas about how the government should
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 6 Vs. 1-12 Vs. 1, 2 It was a Sabbath day—the 7th day of the week—the day that the Jewish people keep as their holy day—-like we do Sunday. Jesus and his disciples were walking through a cornfield as they were traveling. They were hungry—so the took some of
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 5 vs. 27-39 Verse 27 Jesus saw a man who collected taxes. They were called “publicans”. They were Jewish men—-who collected taxes from the Jewish people —for the Roman government. The Roman government had come into Israel and took over the land where the Jewish people lived. The
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 5 vs. 12-26 Vs. 12 Jesus came into a town, there was a man who had leprosy. This is a skin disease that rots away the skin. In the end, the person dies. (For many, many years—until modern times—there was no cure for this disease. Then modern medicine found
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 5 Vs. 1-11 Vs. 1-3 Jesus and his disciples are at the lake of Gennesaret. There are two boats there. The fishermen are done fishing and are washing their fishing nets. One of the boats belongs to Simon Peter. So Jesus got into the boat and asked to be