Yeshua Explored - Extracts from ‘Jesus Life and Times’

Discover the life and times of Jesus Christ in his Jewish setting.

Read serialised extracts from ‘Jesus Life and Times’, each with an associated devotional.

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Ep. 81: The Rich man

As we near the goal, the wondrous story seems to grow in tenderness and pathos

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Ep. 79: Divorce

The teachings concerning the coming of the Kingdom came immediately afterwards.

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Ep. 76: Preparations

From the parables, we now turn to some more interactions which Jesus had at this point of his ministry.

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Ep. 74: The Shrewd Manager

The last group of parables spoken during this part of Jesus’ ministry are connected by a leading thought, righteousness

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Ep. 72: Three parables

The three parables which follow may generally be designated as those ‘of warning.’

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Ep. 71: Good Samaritan

The period now leading up to his last entry into Jerusalem starts with the brief visit to Bethany to raise Lazarus from the dead.

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Ep. 70: At Chanukah

It had been about two months since Jesus had left Jerusalem after the Feast of Tabernacles.

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Ep. 69: Hypocrisy!

The record of Jesus’ last warning to the Pharisees and of their hateful response is followed by a summary of his teaching to the disciples

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Ep. 68: Woes

Jesus was invited by a Pharisee to the morning meal.

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Ep. 67: Beelzebul

Jesus then travelled to Perea, where he mostly remained until a week before his last Passover in Jerusalem

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Ep. 65: Messianic miracle

After the scene in the Temple just described we have, probably on the next day, the healing of the man born blind, at the Temple entrance, the chosen spot for those in need to gather.

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Ep. 64: Disputes

It was no longer a secret that the leaders of Israel and Jerusalem were plotting the death of Jesus.

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Ep. 63: Living Water

It was ‘the last, the great day of the Feast’ and Jesus was once more in the Temple.

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