Tag: capernaum
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The Lame Walk a Sign from God
A Sign of Faith in Capernaum ~A.D. 27 – Jesus in Galilee “Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins have been forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’? Gospel of Luke 5:43 LSB “But, so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,”—He said to…
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James and Jesus: Brothers – 6
Although we took an initial look at the identity of the letter writer in Witness of a Converted Brother, before we ask ourselves about the conclusion of James’ letter, I would like to go back to take a look at the relationship between James and Jesus. James, Bond-servant of his Brother Ἰάκωβος θεοῦ καὶ κυρίου…
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Interrupting Jesus 6 – Jesus of Capernaum
Who are you, really? I was raised in Cortland, Ohio U.S.; therefore you might call me: Roger of Cortland. Yet is that really who I am? No, of course not. I now live somewhere else and who I am or what I do is not related to where I live. We often make a mistake in looking back on the…
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Interrupting Jesus 5 – persistent faith
And the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother. Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and “God has visited his people!” 17 And this report about him spread through the whole of Judea and all the surrounding country. – Luke…
