Praying from Luke 20:25. Themes: Submission, Separation, Stewardship.
Command. The verse commands the reader to give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to give to God what belongs to God.
Praying from Luke 20:24. Themes: Authority, Image of God, Submission.
Command. The verse is a request from Jesus to his audience to show him a denarius and identify whose image and inscription are on it.
Praying from Luke 20:23. Themes: Testing, Perception, Craftiness
Command. The command is to not test or deceive Jesus.
Praying from Luke 20:18. Themes: Judgment, Salvation, Rejection.
Promise. The verse is a warning that those who reject Jesus will be destroyed, but those who humble themselves before him will be saved.
Praying from Luke 20:17. Themes: Rejection, Redemption, Authority
Promise. The verse is a reference to Psalm 118:22 and is a promise that the rejected stone (Jesus) will become the most important part of God’s plan.
Praying from Luke 20:16. Themes: Judgment, Rejection, Ownership transfer.
Promise. The verse is a prophecy about the destruction of the farmers and the transfer of the vineyard to others.
Praying from Luke 20:13. Themes: Redemption, Sacrifice, Respect.
Promise. The lord of the vineyard promises to send his beloved son in hopes that the people will respect him.
Praying from Luke 20:3. Themes: Authority, Wisdom, Hypocrisy
Command. The verse commands the reader to answer a question.
Praying from Luke 19:46. Themes: Worship, Justice, Holiness.
Command. The verse commands the readers to make their house a house of prayer and not a den of robbers.
Praying from Luke 19:45. Themes: Righteous anger, Holiness, Respect for God’s house.
Command. The verse commands the reader to drive out those who are buying and selling in the temple.
Praying from Luke 19:43. Themes: Judgment, Consequences, Persecution.
Promise. The verse is a warning of difficult times to come, but does not contain a command for the reader to follow.
Praying from Luke 19:42. Themes: Salvation, Revelation, Judgment.
Promise. The verse is a statement of regret that the people did not recognize the things that would bring them peace. There is no command given to the read…
Praying from Luke 19:40. Themes: Worship, Creation, Praise.
Promise. The verse suggests that even if people don’t praise God, the stones will cry out in praise.
Praying from Luke 19:38. Themes: Blessing, Peace, Glory.
Promise. The verse is declaring that the King who comes in the name of the Lord is blessed and that there will be peace in heaven and glory in the highest.
Praying from Luke 19:32. Themes: Faithfulness, Trustworthiness, Fulfillment of Prophecy.
Promise. The verse is a statement of confirmation that what Jesus had told the disciples came true. There is no command or instruction given to the reader.
Praying from Luke 19:31. Themes: Obedience, Providence, Redemption.
Command. The reader is instructed to say to anyone who asks why they are untying something, “The Lord needs it.”
Praying from Luke 19:30. Themes: Obedience, Provision, Prophecy.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to go to a specific village, find a colt that has never been ridden, untie it, and bring it back.
Praying from Luke 19:27. Themes: Judgment, Authority, Rejection
Command. The verse commands the reader to bring the enemies of the speaker and kill them before him.
Praying from Luke 19:26. Themes: Blessings, Responsibility, Consequences.
Promise. The verse promises that those who have will receive more, while those who do not have will lose even what they have.
Praying from Luke 19:24. Themes: Stewardship, Reward, Faithfulness.
Command. The verse commands the people to take the mina away from the person who did not use it wisely and give it to the person who has ten minas.