Luke 11:36-38

The Voice

³⁶If your outlook is good, then your whole life will be bright, with no shadowy corners, as when a radiant lamp brightens your home.

Jesus is fearless with Pharisees and scholars. To get through to them He agrees to eat in the home of a Pharisee where a religious scholar has also been invited.

³⁷A Pharisee interrupted His speech with an invitation to dinner. Jesus accepted the invitation and took His place at his table. ³⁸The Pharisee was offended that Jesus didn’t perform the ceremonial handwashing before eating—something Pharisees were fastidious about doing.

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