Divorce - When Jesus had finished saying these things, he left Galilee and went into the region of Judea to the other side of the Jordan. Large
Jesus Is Arrested - When Jesus finished praying, he left with his followers. They went across the Kidron Valley. On the other side there was a garden
That Jesus came to Zion and laid the cornerstone on which the Church (the temple of God) would be built, occurred at his first Advent is made clear in 1 Peter 2: 4-6. The Church is being built now during the Gospel age. When Jesus laid that cornerstone, he was able to then first...
50And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. 51At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split 52and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to ...
1Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, 2and he began to teach them. He said: 3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Read ChapterAll Versions ...
When Jesus used the word, it was subversive. He was talking about a rival government.There are over 30,000 verses in the Bible. Thousands of people throughout history have sacrificed greatly -- even to the point of death -- to preserve copies of these verses and hand them down to us....
(Matthew 2:1 ff.); thePassovervisit toJerusalemwhen Jesus was 12 years old (Luke 2:41 ff.); the marriage at Cana in Galilee, although her name is not used (John 2:1 ff.); the attempt to see Jesus while he was teaching (Mark 3:31 ff.); and thestation at the cross, where,...
Jesus did this with the rich young ruler when He told him to go sell everything he owned and give it away (seeLuke 18:18-23). The young man prided himself in his obedience to the commandments. But Jesus was saying, in effect, “You haven’t even kept the main commandment, which is...
this when he wrote:“Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ.”(Philippians 1:6). God is working His loving plan in our lives. He knows the right instrument to use to make us more like Jesus!
And when Jesus said, “Whatever you do to the least of these, you do to me,” he was speaking of the profoundly intimate connection and union that God has with each and every human being through Christ, Our Lord. When we wash the dirty face of a poor and orphaned child with our ...