15 Then one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God with a loud voice; 16 and he fell on his face at Jesus’ feet, giving him thanks. Now he was a Samaritan. 17 Then Jesus answered, “Were not ten cleansed? Where are the nine? The Holy Bible: Englis...
John’s direct and sharp critique of the leaders of his time reminds us of Jesus. At that time, not many could afford such thoughts or actions. John lived according to his convictions, proclaiming God’s word in the wilderness. Therefore, he was regarded as a prophet sent by God among ...
“It was the custom for mothers to bring their children to some distinguished Rabbi on the first birthday that he might bless them.” William Barclay Jesus made it clear that these children needed to be the focus of our ministry. Our efforts were not to be centered on adults, rather it ...