"Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works." - Hebrews 10:24
Parable
The Parable of the Good Samaritan - Luke 10:25-37
"One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question: 'Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?'
Jesus replied, 'What does the law of Moses say? How do you read it?'
The man answered, 'You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind.' And, 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'
'Right!' Jesus told him. 'Do this and you will live!'
The man wanted to justify his actions, so he asked Jesus, 'And who is my neighbor?'
Jesus replied with a story: 'A Jewish man was traveling from Jerusalem down to Jericho, and he was attacked by bandits. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him up, and left him half dead beside the road.
By chance, a priest came along. But when he saw the man lying there, he crossed to the other side of the road and passed him by. A Temp…
