325 | Being a Neighbor Isn’t Always Easy – A Look at Luke 10:29

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And who is my neighbor?

In this week’s episode, Angie and Susie unpack the word neighbor and reflect on how Jesus expands its meaning far beyond proximity.

From cultural context to personal application, this conversation invites us to widen our circle, examine our hearts, and see others through the lens of grace—even when it's hard.

Luke 10:29 (NIV)
But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

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Heinrich Greeven, “Πλησίον,” in Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, ed. Gerhard Kittel, Geoffrey W. Bromiley, and Gerhard Friedrich (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1964–), 312.

John A. Martin, “Luke,” in The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures, ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck, vol. 2 (Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985), 234.

I. Howard Marshall, “Luke,” in New Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition, ed. D. A. Carson et al., 4th ed. (Leicester, England; Downers Grove, IL: Inter-Varsity Press, 1994), 998.

Thomas R. Schreiner, “Luke,”.+~It+is+interesting+th "‌") in Evangelical Commentary on the Bible, vol. 3, Baker Reference Library (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1995), 820.

A. Boyd Luter, “Luke,” in CSB Study Bible: Notes, ed. Edwin A. Blum and Trevin Wax (Nashville, TN: Holman Bible Publishers, 2017), 1628.

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