Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Luke 9:46-50]-October 21, 2017

Saint Peter

Who is the Greatest? Luke 9:46-50 6 An argument arose among them as to which of them was the greatest. 47 But Jesus, knowing the reasoning of their hearts, took a child and put him by his side 48 and said to them, “Whoever receives this child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For he … Read more

Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Luke 9:44-45]-October 20, 2017

Arrest of Jesus

Jesus Again Foretells His Death Luke 9:44-45 But while they were all marveling at everything he was doing, Jesus said to his disciples, 44 “Let these words sink into your ears: The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.” 45 But they did not understand this saying, and it was concealed from them, so that they might … Read more

Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Luke 9:37-43]-October 19, 2017

Jesus Casting out a Demon

Jesus Heals A Boy with an Unclean Spirit 37 On the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a great crowd met him. 38 And behold, a man from the crowd cried out, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child. 39 And behold, a spirit seizes him, and he suddenly … Read more

Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Luke 9:28-36-]-October 18, 2017

Transfiguration of Christ Icon Sinai 12th century

The Transfiguration 28 Now about eight days after these sayings he took with him Peter and John and James and went up on the mountain to pray. 29 And as he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became dazzling white.30 And behold, two men were talking with him, Moses and Elijah, 31 who appeared in glory and spoke of … Read more

Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Luke 9:23-27]-October 17, 2017

Disciples take up their crosses and follow Jesus

Take Up Your Cross and Follow Jesus 23 And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. 24 For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. 25 For what does it profit a man if he gains the … Read more

Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Luke 9:18-22]-October 16, 2017

Christ Handing the Keys to St. Peter, by Pietro Perugino

Peter Confesses Jesus as Christ 18 Now it happened that as he was praying alone, the disciples were with him. And he asked them, “Who do the crowds say that I am?” 19 And they answered, “John the Baptist. But others say, Elijah, and others, that one of the prophets of old has risen.” 20 Then he said to them, “But who do you … Read more