While attending a meal with religious leaders in Luke 14:1-24, Jesus broke with social norms and caused multiple disruptions. His goal was not to offend but to instruct, first about the use of the Sabbath day and then about the kingdom of God, which he compared to a great banquet. At the end of the parable, the invitation is still going out, so let’s enter while there is room.
An overview of the history of redemption, from Genesis to Revelation in four acts
Even though it was hard for the Hebrew slaves to see it, and hard for us sometimes, God does care.
Although Christians may suffer much, and many things are against us, we will end up being hyper-victorious in Christ.
