Luke 19:47

Sammie Barnes — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:36:47 +0000

Luke 19:47
Jesus Had a Regular Habit of Teaching, and His Opponents Had Regular Habits of Plotting His Death

Chief Priests
Teachers of the Law
Leaders Among the People

Every day he was teaching at the temple. But the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the leaders among the people were trying to kill him.

Jesus’s Actions Were Deeds Done in Daylight, but His Adversaries Preferred to Try Deeds of Darkness

Acts 4:24-30

Sammie Barnes — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:03:14 +0000

Acts 4:24-30
Our Master is the Maker of …

Heaven
Earth
Sea
Everything

Prayer Petition: Now, Lord …

Consider Threats
Enable Servants
Stretch Out Your Hand

When they heard this, they raised their voices together in prayer to God. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “you made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and everything in them. You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against his Anointed One.’ (cf. Psalm 2:1-2) Indeed Herod and Pontius Pilate met together with the Gentiles and the people of Israel in this city to conspire against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed. Now, Lord, consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness. Stretch out your hand to heal and perform miraculous signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus.’” NIV

A prayer of a prayer can preach (quite well) …

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Luke 19:47

Acts 4:24-30