Luke 7:47-48

Only God can forgive Jesus did a lot of miracles in the course of two days, things that man could do only with God's help. In fact, some of the Old Testament prophets did similar things, with God's help. It is at the end of the chapter, that he does something only God can

"Then Jesus said to the woman [who anointed him while he was having dinner at the Pharisee's house], "Your sins are forgiven." The men at the table..."

"Then [Jesus] turned to the woman and said to Simon, "Look at this woman kneeling here. When I entered your home, you didn't offer me water to wash the..."

"Dear Disciple, I made people nervous during My ministry by including women. I served them, ministered to them, and included them in My ministry while..."

In a world seeking to get and acquire, do we pause to give thanks for all we have? Phil Ware uses the parable of the 10 lepers to remind us that we want to be the 1 who returns to give thanks even though we live in a world where most people are not very thankful!