Straightened on the Sabbath

#22 in Luke: Ministry & Parables
Tim Cartwright

Luke 13:10-21

The Crooked Made Straight

When Jesus saw her, he called her over and said to her, “Woman, you are freed from your disability.” – Luke 13:12

And he laid his hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and she glorified God. – Luke 13:13

Connection to the Kingdom

The Mustard Seed: It is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his garden, and it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air made nests in its branches. – Luke 13:19

“Roman emperors and heathen philosophers, sometimes by force and sometimes by argument, tried in vain to check the progress of Christianity. They might as well have tried to stop the tide from flowing or the sun from rising.” – J.C. Ryle

The Leaven: It is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until it was all leavened. – Luke 13:21

Application Questions

1. How do you see people?
2. Has your crooked heart been straightened by the gospel?
3. Where are you being called to Kingdom obedience?

What’s your next step?

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