Sentences with phrase «jesus spoke to women»

The fact that Jesus spoke to women outside that group was astounding to the people of his time — to his own disciples in fact.

Not exact matches

When referring to the earliest followers of Jesus, the Gospel writers often speak of two groups of disciples: the Twelve and the Women.

And it is a dismissive, hurtful way to speak about women, who Piper seems to have forgotten were also created in the image of God, were appointed by God as leaders at critical times in the history of Israel and the Church, and were the first to whom Jesus appeared when he inaugurated his new Kingdom on Resurrection Day.

In Matthew chapter 19, Jesus is speaking to his disciples about the holy responsibility of marriage between a man and a woman.

Garden of Eden was in Missouri when Adam and Eve were kicked out Jesus atoned for our sins in the Garden of Gethsemane, not on the cross Native Americans are the descendants of the Lamanites spoken of in the Book of Mormon A woman's purpose in heaven is solely to birth endless babies to populate the worlds created by their husbands.

If a woman says she wants to teach Christianity and be a Christian leader, is it «loving your neighbor» to try to deny her that calling, to try to silence the voice of Jesus speaking through her?

A bunch of folks — at least 5,000, but probably more like 15,000, because the original count didn't include women and children (sorry about that, Amy)-- were clamoring to hear Jesus speak, heal and generally just be Jesus - y.

When to this we add what has been said in the preceding chapter about the «risen life» in God, made specifically available to men and women through their participation in Jesus Christ «risen from the dead», we have a «de-mythologized» portrayal of what «happens after death» which speaks deeply to authentically Christian faith.

Let Jesus speak forgiveness to prostitutes, tax collectors, or even to women caught in adultery.

Sure, when Jesus is feeding the multitudes, or speaking to the crowds, there are always women among the throngs of people, but when Jesus is speaking just to his inner disciples, or when Jesus and his disciples are crossing the Sea of Galilee, all you ever see are men.

For example... Jesus declared men and women equal, however Paul declared that it is shameful for a woman to even speak in church and that this practice was to be upheld in «all the churches».

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

Had another thought on this Go and sin no more in the first instance when the pharisees were condemning the woman Jesus says you without sin cast the first stone thats present tense when he said Go and sin no more that future tense he is letting us know that since we all are sinners deserving of death he does not condemn us but came to save us and we see him do that for the woman caught in sin as we all are.Humanly speaking none of us can walk without sinning it is impossible unless we submit ourselves to Christ and walk by faith by the holy spirit and we can do all things through Christ that strengthens us.brentnz

Didn't Jesus speak salvation to a sinful woman at a well and she witnessed to her Samaritan city and was credited for bringing some of them to Christ?John4v39.

When Jesus spoke compassionately to the woman caught in adultery, he nevertheless commanded her to «Go and sin no more.»

Craig maybe the definition of teaching men under authority is limited to that particular area within the church.But that does nt stop God from working outside those constraints.Mother Etta and no doubt other women felt compelled to preach the gospel such as women missionaries.Mother Etta preached the gospel and many were saved people were healed just as in the day of the disciples it is the same Jesus that saves and delivered from from sin and disease not the fact that it was a man who spoke behind the altar.Why do you find it hard to see that God can use women just like he uses men to witness for him.The call to witness for Christ is for everyone not just men and not just in a church situation.When we limit God to a narrow view it limits the effectiveness of the gospel.

The New Testament is part of that tradition, not separated from it; therefore, its significance is in reporting the earliest ways, so far as we can recover them, in which Jesus was understood by men and women who themselves were caught up in that tradition and who found (as Houlden notes) «an experience of salvation, of new well - being in relation to God» in their response to the event about which the witness spoke (p. 135).

Third, the fact that women were the first people to visit the tomb and allegedly the first to see the risen Jesus speaks in favor of the authenticity of the accounts.

The houses of vowed religious, though often so worldly and often denaturing the message of Jesus of Nazareth, had still in spite of everything spoken of the selfless and encouraging commitment of their founders, and had enabled some men and women to live out lives of inspiring charity and holiness.

In Christian terms, nobody who has heard our Lord Jesus Christ speaking in the gospels will dare to think that the Creator and Father / Mother of all women and men can be satisfied with this organization of the family.

I've often marveled at the fact that Jesus» instructions to the rich young ruler to sell all of his belongings and give to the poor are rarely applied universally (because we interpret them as being spoken to a specific person in a unique circumstance), while Paul's instructions to Timothy are often applied to all women at all times, (despite being written to a specific person in a unique circumstance.)

He is a prophet like Jesus and Moses and Noah and Ibrahim... etc. women are free to go to school drive get elected... hopefully these lines will speak to you some of the truth about Islam because I am a Muslim and I do nt hate you and I do nt seek attention.

After a lengthy hug with Sharon, the young woman is energized enough to speak to Jesus once more about her confessional letter.