'14:1-14' Tagged Posts
Aim Low: Humility and Exaltation
In Luke 14:1-14, Jesus again points to the great reversal that will take place at the judgment. Humility is at the heart of our repentance and faith. Those who are humble now will be exalted then. Those who exalt themselves now, will be humbled then. The Setting: Another Sabbath Healing The Pharisees’ position on the sabbath has been refuted, yet they stubbornly refuse to yield. They no longer challenge Jesus, historically a losing proposition for them; now they lurk, silently…