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),...
A Woman Caught in Adultery - Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. Early the next morning he returned to the temple courtyard. All the people went to
When thewomen caught in adultery is brought before Jesus, He forgives her and lets her go her way (John 8:1-11). If Jesus was like the first Joshua, Jesus would have not only agreed to have this woman stoned, but would have rounded up all her possessions, including Fido the dog, Fl...
“Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many”To sum up, during his first advent he rendered the greatest service, a service which no angel, no creature was able to render, and prepared the kingdom for his believ...
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...
“The Christmas message is that there is hope for a ruined humanity–hope of pardon, hope of peace with God, hope of glory–because at the Father’s will Jesus became poor, and was born in a stable so that thirty years later He might hang on a cross.” ...
Those of us who profess to follow Jesus would do well to remember that He not only fed the starving and healed the leper cast off from society but he also refused to condemn the woman caught in the act of adultery. Against the religious leaders of her community he knelt in the dirt and...
If Muhammad was standing among those who were to stone the woman caught in adultery then even he would have to throw down the stone as Jesus dropped the mic by speaking these words in John 8, “He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her.” Quran 40:55,...
A woman named Martha let Jesus stay at her house. 39 Martha had a sister named Mary, who was sitting at Jesus’ feet and listening to him teach. 40 But Martha was busy with all the work to be done. She went in and said, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me ...
One of the reasons Jesus physically walked the earth was to model how God thinks through the things he did. Remember, Jesus is the fullness of the Godhead bodily.Exhibit I: A woman is caught in the act of adultery. Instead of condemning her, trust Jesus to call those religious hypocrites...