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Luke 22:31-32
‘Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.’
Jesus predicts that at the time of his death the Devil will try and press the advantage he supposes he has, and this will mean difficult times for the disciples (‘you’ in verse 31 i...
Luke 22:26-27
‘...the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves. For who is greater, the one who is at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.’
Jesus has predicted his own death, he is in Jerusalem, and he is eating a final meal with his disciples. Alarmed tha...