Just as what Simon's dinner guests see, hear, and smell draws their attention to this woman (and the one she's bowing before), the telling of this account draws each reader's attention to her behavior in response to Christ. Luke’s narrative points to a woman’s act of repentance, demonstrated through her learning, humbling, weeping, and ultimately worshiping of Jesus…
Read MoreAll throughout God’s Word we hear the call to repent from sin and wickedness and turn in obedience to God’s Word. Why is this a continual rhythm of the Christian life and what is God’s intended result for His people?
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