One day in the Temple in Jerusalem Who was there? Jesus, and some or all of his close disciples (student followers). Various other people (only Jewish) who came to the temple that day to worship or conduct temple business. The temple guards and some of those who held the high […]
Jesus asking: Who do men say that I am?
Matthew’s Gospel ( Good News Story) (Back then, about two thousand years ago…) Matthew Chapter 16 Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others […]
Peace: towards men of good will
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to be registered, each to his own town. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of […]
If My People… who are they?
As soon as Solomon finished his prayer, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple. And the priests could not enter the house of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord‘s house. When all the people of Israel saw the […]
Lord of the Harvest: Who is He?
And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he […]