There were other guests in attendance and they were intently observing Jesus. It is the Sabbath, and Jesus … A Man with Dropsy Healed on the Sabbath. 3 And Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, () “Is it lawful to heal on the [] Sabbath?” Luke 14:1-6 Christ healeth the dropsy on the sabbath, and justifieth his doing so. Our passage is found in Luke 14:1-11. Luke 14:1,7-11 Real Humility (Click here for readings) At the home of one of the leading Pharisees, Jesus told a parable to those who had been invited, noticing how they were choosing the places of honor at the table…When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, do not recline at table in the place of honor. We will briefly discuss the hypocrisy of the religious leaders in verses 1-6 before spending most of our time in verses 7-11. When he arrived, Jesus had noticed how many of the guests had vied for places of honor at the table. Luke 14:7-11 He recommends humility, Luke 14:12-14 and hospitality toward the poor. We hear the setting for the story in 14:1. Lu 14:1-24. We are studying Luke 14:7-14 for Sunday, March 3 – a text that presents a pair of Jesus’ short discourses about social propriety, which may have implications for our understanding of … In Luke 14:1, 7-14, the social matrix of first-century life is on display, and we hear Jesus speak into this matrix both with communal wisdom and unexpected, even astonishing, advice. Teacher Note: The behavior of the banquet guests in this parable seems to show that a “good” seat at the table … Let’s read together in Luke 14:7-11. 14 Now it happened, as He went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath, that they watched Him closely. On the Sabbath, Jesus was invited to dine at the house of a prominent Pharisee. Luke 14:15-24 The parable of … — Luke 14:7-11. Questions for Reflection and Discussion – Luke 14 7-14. They wanted to see where he would seat himself. Date: March 1, 2019 Author: HAT 0 Comments. ... Each devotional consists of a scripture passage and a reflection and a prayer which open up the day's scripture and show how it challenges you to live for Jesus. Healing of a Dropsical Man, and Manifold Teachings at a Sabbath Feast. Reflection for November 3, Saturday; Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time: Luke 14:1, 7-11 Gospel: Luke 14:1, 7-11 On a sabbath Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the leading Pharisees, and the people there were observing him carefully. Reflection On Luke 14:1, 7-14 “On one occasion when Jesus was going to the house of a leader of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the Sabbath, they were watching him closely.” They were watching him intently. They were watching his every move. Tuesday, September 3, 2019. What Jesus Did! 2 And behold, there was a certain man before Him who had dropsy. Humiliation vs. Humility. 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