Ep 198 | Matthew 18; Luke 10, Come Follow Me 2023 (April 17-23)

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00:26 – An overview of these chapters.

01:26 – “Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.”

09:56 – Jesus explains how we are to treat those who offend.

14:26 – “If thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone.” The Saints are exhorted to employ all reasonable methods to amicably resolve differences.

18:10 – The parable of the unforgiving debtor. We must forgive others if we are the receive forgiveness from the Lord.

33:03 – The Seventy are called and sent forth to preach the gospel message.

40:12 – They were blessed to walk with Christ, we too are blessed to live in the “Fulness of Times.”

42:16 – Jesus responds to the inquiry, “Who is my neighbor?” by relating the parable of The Good Samaritan.

48:15 – Early Christian leaders such as Irenaeus and Clement of Alexandria drew upon the story of The Good Samaritan to reinforce their belief that the Holy Spirit was bestowed upon the Church by God. Additionally, The Good Samaritan was often viewed by early Christians as a powerful symbol representing Jesus Christ.

52:43 – In the Parable of The Good Samaritan, the person attacked is assaulted by “robbers” instead of “thieves.” Many early Christians saw these robbers representing the Devil and his angels.

55:00 – “But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.” This narrative with Mary and Martha showcases Jesus affirming the equal status of women.

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