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Daily Devotions
But the Lord answered him and said, ‘You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger, and lead it away to give it water?’” vs. 15 Luke 13:14-17 The Jews had spent centuries discussing the sabbath and had rigidly defined the activities that could be done. Leading your donkey to water was permitted; healing was not. Jesus knew the rules, but it didn’t stop him from healing the woman who…
Daily Devotions: November 10, 2018
November 10, 2018 Mark 12:38-40 …“They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.” vs. 40 Jesus had little regard for the scribes, the legal experts of his day. They were attentive to the details of the written law and the appearances of religion but their hearts were far from God. For them, prayers and rituals were simply a way to win favor with people and reinforce their position in…