S3E186 – Luke 17-18: The One Millimeter Difference

S3E186 – Luke 17-18: The One Millimeter Difference

From Lifespring! Media All Shows by Steve Webb

April 25, 2026 · 18 min · Season 3 · Episode 186

About this episode

The episode discusses teachings from Luke 17-18, focusing on sin, forgiveness, and the importance of faith.

Transcript Podcast Introduction Today we’ll read Luke 17-18.  Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you. I’m calling today’s episode “The One Millimeter Difference.” Comments on Luke 17 Luke 17 begins with Jesus speaking to His disciples about sin, forgiveness and faith. 1Jesus said to his disciples:  There will always be something that causes people to sin. But anyone who causes them to sin is in for trouble. A person who causes even one of my little followers to sin 2would be better off thrown into the ocean with a heavy stone tied around their neck. 3 So be careful what you do.  Correct any followers of mine who sin, and forgive the ones who say they are sorry. 4Even if one of them mistreats you seven times in one day and says, “I am sorry,” you should still forgive that person. 5The apostles said to the Lord, “Make our faith stronger!” 6Jesus replied: If you had faith no bigger than a tiny mustard seed, you could tell this mulberry tree to pull itself up, roots and all, and to plant itself in the ocean. And it would! Luke 17:1-6 CEV The first three verses are pretty straighforward: Stumbling blocks that cause people to sin are always going to exist…

People in this episode

Host: Steve Webb

Topics covered

  • forgiveness
  • faith
  • sin
  • Christian teachings
  • discipleship

Keywords

  • Luke 17
  • Luke 18
  • forgiveness
  • faith
  • sin
  • Christianity
  • disciples

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Books & works: Luke 17-18

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