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Well, we finished Luke 18:9-14 and Lord willing will begin 18:15 tomorrow. May the Lord bless you and hope you have a wonderful day!šŸ™

Well, we finished Luke 18:9-14 and Lord willing will begin 18:15 tomorrow. May the Lord bless you and hope you have a wonderful day!šŸ™
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7 Spiritual Lessons From Luke 18:9-14
1Humility Over Pride: The primary lesson from the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector is the importance of humility. The Pharisee's self-righteousness contrasted sharply with the tax collector's humble admission of sin, illustrating

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Luke 18:14 concludes the parable with a powerful statement from Jesus: 'I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted' (Luke 18:14 KJV). This verse

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In stark contrast to the Pharisee, the tax collector's prayer in Luke 18:13 epitomizes humility and contrition. The verse reads, 'And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a

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Luke 18:12 continues with the Pharisee's self-aggrandizing prayer: 'I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess' (Luke 18:12 KJV). This declaration underscores the Pharisee's emphasis on ritualistic observance and outward expressions of piety. By highlighting

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In Luke 18:11, the focus moves to the Pharisee's prayer, which is distinctively self-congratulatory. The scripture states, 'The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this

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Verse 10 commences the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, stating, 'Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican' (Luke 18:10 KJV). This introduction sets up a contrast between two very different individuals from the Jewish

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The parable in Luke 18 shifts focus in verse 9 to another important lesson, this time directed at a specific audience. The scripture states, 'And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others' (Luke 18:9 KJV). This

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