Luke 16:14
“And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.”
What does Luke 16:14 mean?
In Luke 16:14, the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him." To understand the full meaning and significance of this verse, it is important to delve into the historical and literary…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Perils of Covetousness: A Reflection on Luke 16:14
In the Gospel of Luke, chapter 16, verse 14, we find a profound encounter between Jesus and a group of Pharisees, a religious authority in first-century Judea. The verse states, "And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him." This…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Understanding and Humility in the Face of Covetousness
Heavenly Father, As I come before You in humility and reverence, I am reminded of the words penned in Luke 16:14, where it is stated, "And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him." Lord, this verse speaks to the heart of human nature…
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