The parables of the mustard seed and the yeast 18 Then Jesus asked, ‘What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it to? 19 It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds perched in its branches.’ 20 Again he…
We continue our series looking at the parables of Jesus by focusing on this story of the Pharisee and the Tax collector. Unfortunately the first 30 seconds or so of the sermon is missing and so the recording begins as Andrew is describing “Jack” – someone who was religious and who had gone to church…
In our series looking at the Parables of Jesus we focus on his parable of the Great Banquet and the invitation that God offers. Luke 14 Then Jesus said to his host, ‘When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, your relatives, or your rich neighbours; if…
We look at the familiar parable of the lost sheep and what it means for us today. Luke 15 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. 2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” 3 Then Jesus told them this…
We continue our series looking at some of the parables of Jesus by focusing on this famous parable from Luke 10. The parable of the good Samaritan 25 On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. ‘Teacher,’ he asked, ‘what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ 26 ‘What is written in…
In this series we are looking at a selection of Parables that Jesus told. This week we look at a parable that he told to teach us about prayer and to keep praying. Luke 18 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. 2 He…
4 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer! 2 O men,[a] how long shall my honor be turned into shame? How long will you love vain words and seek after lies? Selah 3 But know that the…
Psalm 1 1 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, 2 but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. 3 That person is like a tree…
Psalm 51[a] For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba. 1 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. 2 Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my…
Psalm 55 For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A maskil[b] of David. 1 Listen to my prayer, O God, do not ignore my plea; 2 hear me and answer me. My thoughts trouble me and I am distraught 3 because of what my enemy is saying, because of the threats of the wicked; for they bring…
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