Luke 12:57
“Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?”

What does Luke 12:57 mean?
Luke 12:57 (KJV) states, "Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?" This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Luke where Jesus is speaking to a crowd about the signs of the times and the necessity of repentance. In this specific verse, Jesus is…
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In Luke 12:57, Jesus poses a penetrating question that challenges our inner integrity and judgment: "Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?" The context of this verse is significant as it reveals Jesus' emphasis on discernment and the intrinsic ability to…
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Dear Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I humbly seek Your wisdom and clarity to understand the depths of Your Word, particularly the profound teaching found in Luke 12:57, which reminds us, "Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?" Lord, I…
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