Why Jesus Corrected His Disciples' Joy (Luke 10:17-24)
Luke 10:17–24 — The seventy-two return from their mission, thrilled that "even the demons are subject to us in your name." Jesus is glad for them, but he isn't finished. He takes their joy apart and rebuilds it on ground that will actually hold.
In this study of Luke 10:17–24, Daniel Steeves walks through the three places Jesus locates Christian joy: results, record, and revelation. The text shows why only one of them can carry the weight of a whole life.
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