How Sinners Become The Man-Savior’S Real Relatives
HOW SINNERS BECOME
THE MAN-SAVIOR'S
REAL RELATIVES
In Luke 7:36-50 we have an account of the Man-Savior forgiving sinners. Then in 8:1-21 three matters are covered: the Man-Savior being ministered to by women (vv. 1-3), the Man- Savior teaching with parables (vv. 4-18), and the Man-Savior identifying His real relatives (vv. 19-21). If we consider 7:36—8:21 as a unit, we shall see that as those who have had their sins forgiven, we should follow the Lord, min ister to Him, grow in life, and shine as lamps. Eventually, as such ones, we become the genuine relatives of the Man-Savior. In this booklet we shall consider 8:1-21.
MINISTERED TO BY WOMEN
Luke 8:1 says, "And it came about soon after wards that He journeyed from city to city and village to village, proclaiming and bringing good news of the kingdom of God; and the twelve were with Him." The Greek word translated "pro claiming" means proclaiming as a herald. The