Bruce H. Smith, Woman Taken in Adultery (recent)Gerardus Duyckinck (1695-1746), The Woman Taken in Adultery, c. 1725-1730. Oil on canvas; 41 1/2" x 50 1/2". Philadelphia Museum of Art.Vasiliy Polenov. Christ and Woman Taken in Adultery. 1886-1887. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov...
Baylis, C.P., 1989, `The woman caught in adultery: A test of Jesus as the greater prophet', Bibliotheca Sacra 146, 171-184.Baylis, Charles P. "The Woman Caught in Adultery: A Test of Jesus as the Greater Prophet." Bibliotheca Sacra (The American Theological Library Association Series),...
3And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst, 4They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. 5Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou...
“Whoever looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.” These words challenge the soul to greatness, to conquer their own heart and the passions that flow within. Only a purified heart can receive God’s gifts, so these words protect the...
1. Jesus delivers the woman taken in adultery.12. He declares himself the light of the world, and justifies his doctrine;31. promises freedom to those who believe;33. answers the Jews who boasted of Abraham;48. answers their reviling, by showing his authority and dignity;59. and slips ...
2 And early in the morning He came again into the temple area, and all the people were coming to Him; and He sat down and began teaching them. 3 Now the scribes and the Pharisees *brought a woman caught in the act of adultery, and after placing her in the center of the courtyard...
Some paint Mary as a prostitute or loose woman, but the New Testament clearly distinguishes the demonized from sinners and prostitutes. How this demonic activity manifested itself, we don't know. Perhaps in some kind of mental illness or self-destructive behavior. She was single. We are not ...
The scribes and Pharisees bring a woman before Jesus "caught in the very act of adultery." Adultery is a two-person offense. All is write with the world Just as in Matthew's birth account the angel spoke to Joseph before Jesus' arrival, telling him not to be afraid to take Mary as ...
that a woman deserving stoning find solace and forgiveness, all of these are the way things are and ought to be in the Kingdom of God because of the way He is. They were, at one and the same time, signs of the Kingdom which was coming and great works of compassion done here below...
old scrubbers and scab infected lepers who wouldn't get within 50 feet of a synagogue and Jesus seemed to go out of his way to make them welcome. The woman caught in adultery, people who according to the law were ritually unclean like the woman with a haemorrhage—the equivalent of today...