Luke 17:8
“And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?”

What does Luke 17:8 mean?
Luke 17:8, King James Version (KJV): "And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink." In this verse, Jesus uses a parable to illustrate a point about the…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Call to Serve: A Devotional Reflection on Luke 17:8
In the beautiful and sometimes challenging teachings of Jesus, we are often confronted with profound lessons on servitude, duty, and humility. One such lesson is encapsulated in Luke 17:8, which reads: "And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Servanthood and Gratitude
O Gracious Father, in the name of Your beloved Son, Jesus Christ, I come before You with a humble heart, seeking Your presence and guidance. I am reminded of the teachings found in Your Word, particularly in Luke 17:8, where You illuminate the importance of servanthood and our…
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