If He had only twelve, who is C. I. Scofield to be concerned about a big crowd?[1]. The words that fell from His lips were like words they had never heard from anyone ever. You will never know whether Jesus can save your soul from hell, give you new life, recreate your soul, plant His Holy Spirit there, forgive your sin and send you to heaven until you give your life to Him. It was in this generation that He came and out of all that generation, the blessed of people because it was to them that He came, to that small little group in that small town in that small synagogue. That famine That area, by the way, was also affected by the famine. God sends Elijah in this midst of all this famine over to Zarephath, to this widow. This website uses cookies to monitor usage (see Privacy Statement in drop-down box under 'Contact Us'). They're saying, "Do them here." Now, you know, if she had been in the synagogue at Nazareth, she would have probably said, "Oh no, no, no. The people who are at the bottom of the food chain are the widows because they're charity cases. However, the rest of the passage reveals that Jesus did perform healings when people came to Him. . And so Jesus says, "I know exactly what you're saying, in your mind you'reyoure saying, Physician, heal yourself?" Are not His sisters here with us? And they took offense at Him. The Golden Age of Israel under King Solomon, Solomon builds a palace and furnishes the Temple, The Ark of the Covenant is installed in the Temple, Solomon builds a network of chariot cities, 32. But it does nothing for those who don't because no miracles can prove that Jesus can save the sinner from hell. Dr. Scofield replied, Young man, my Lord had only twelve men in His school and in His congregation most of the time. To beseech Him to return and save us, if we have thoughtlessly or wilfully slighted Him. They didn't even want these stories to be rehearsed again, they didn't like these stories. Zephaniah & Habakkuk foretell Judah's fall, Zephaniah warns of the punishment of Judah, Habakkuk asks why the cruel Babylonians succeed, 44. 13:7.) One preacher titled a sermon on this, "Seven ducks in a dirty pond." How did it turn so badly? I have to say as a footnote here. 10 Just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw heaven being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove. Her son got sick and died, remember? Matthew 2:19-23, The angel Gabriel spoke to Mary about the birth of Jesus, An angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, Angels praised God for the birth of Jesus, Jesus at 40 days old was taken to the Temple, Magi traveled from the East to find Jesus, King Herod the Great plans how to kill Jesus, Timeline for Birth of Jesus The Christmas Story, Background Information Birth of Jesus The Christmas Story. They understand exactly what He said and, believe me, they understand what He meant by what He said because He spoke so perfectly clear. there were many widows. They had reliable eyewitness accounts of what Jesus had done when He was there during that first year of ministry, He spent some time there. They never question them. Throughout the movie, the wave of young people and/or hippies who "came to Jesus" in the late 60s and early 70s as part of the Jesus movement revival, get "baptized" by the hundreds in the . The crowds are amazed that Jesus has the authority to drive out evil spirits. We don't know how many visits He made, we know of one in particular that is indicated in the second chapter of John. There is no hint in these passages that these men were not Marys sons. Jesus' childhood - left behind in Jerusalem. Well, that's what I told you last week. And the answer to that question obviously is a very important answer. And He instructed the people to care for the widows and that was a very important part of living out godly righteous life. Joseph found that one of King Herods sons, Archelaus, was ruling in his place in Judea. Copyright Like The Master Ministries. If they wanted salvation, they had to confess their spiritual destitution, their spiritual poverty, their spiritual blindness, their spiritual bondage, their spiritual oppression. After another dream, Joseph returned to Nazareth in Galilee. And you know what? There's only one reason why people who know the truth of Jesus don't believe. Jesus read Isaiah 61:1 and 2a, and then He explained, according to verse 21, that today this scripture has been fulfilled, that is I am the Messiah, I am the fulfillment of all messianic promises. How do I know that I can trust you? And He said to them, 'No doubt you will quote this proverb to Me, "Physician, heal yourself! But He had done some miracles there as well as the miracle of the wedding at Cana when He made some wine out of nothing. Joseph's fears about living within Judea are confirmed when God sends him a warning in a dream. Jeremiah 9:23-24. John 12:37(NASB). Let me put it to you simply. 13:54-58; b MARK 6:1-6; c LUKE 4:16-31. b 1 And he went out from thence [from Capernaum]; and he cometh {a And coming} b into his own country; and his disciples follow him. What did that sermon that He preached say? Verse 27: "There were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha, the prophet." Is the man of God really the man of God? So if you look at 1 Kings 17 you see the story. He had never taught, Hed never preached and when He did, they were in awe. I understand that, human nature. Few believed in Him! You know how the Jews in the synagogue that day that they could have known that Jesus was Messiah? We don't know that He's the Messiah. And He wondered at their unbelief. Jesus parents had fled to Egypt after they had been warned by God that King Herod would attempt to murder Him and every child under two years of age (Matthew 2:13-14). They had been all their lives to the synagogue, all their lives to that synagogue and they had heard reading after reading of the Torah, the law, and the Haftarah, the prophets, and sermon after sermon on Sabbath after Sabbath through millennia, if not centuries of years and they had heard many sermons about the Messiah and they had read many scriptures about His coming. Haggai & Zechariah encourage re-building, Haggai urges the exiles to re-build the Temple, Prophesies about the coming of the Messiah, 47. Nazareth sits on a hill, many hills on the hill but it's up a slope. And so that's what they say. They were the godly, the chosen, the true worshipers, the legalists, the ceremonialists, the covenantalists. . Oh boy, you're sitting in the synagogue, you're saying, "This is not going well. That, by the way, is a phrase He repeated a year and a half later when He came back again to that synagogue. My feeling is that our Lord set us an example here . She made the little cake, the prophet ate it and the next thing that happened was her barrel was never empty. Lk. He spoke in the synagogue, but the townspeople did not like what he said. They were the people of God. No such confession is ever going to rise out of their hearts, their hard hearts are filled with pride and self-righteousness and religiosity. In their minds they were the respectable. This is the outcast of all outcasts. So he goes back and his servant says, "Well, better a dirty river and a clean Naaman, huh?" You can see all the miracles under the sun, false miracles or whatever, you can see the whole parade of stuff. This website uses cookies to monitor usage (see Privacy Statement in drop-down box under 'Contact Us'). Jesus's Journeys around Galilee Jesus starts his ministry Jesus is tempted Jesus returns to Galilee Jesus goes back to Nazareth Jesus travels to Jerusalem Jesus passes through Samaria Jesus performs healing miracles It's more of that "familiarity breeds contempt." And He told them He had come to fulfill messianic prophecy, He had come to bring the favorable year of the Lord, which means the era of salvation. It was never a question of miracles. but kept her a virgin until she gave birth to a Son; and he called His name Jesus. In brief: Jesus returned to Nazareth, the town of his youth. Aha, not on your life. It's actually the Greek word parabol, which means parable, but parabol has a broad meaning. When the Lord learned of this, he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee.[2]. But all of a sudden on this Sabbath in the year 28, He was there. He is, Just one of us! Surely, He is nothing special. In the Greek text, a definite article appears before carpenter. This implies that Jesus had been the carpenter or craftsman of the town. God, the God of the fatherless and the widow, God, the God who cares about the widows, there was a famine in the land for three and a half years and the people were dying and the widows were dying and God never cared for any of the widows. I'm in poverty. The only way she would ever know was not if he went up in the air and spun around a few times, not if he went out and healed some people, the only way she would ever know that the God of Israel would give her all she would ever need was if she took what she had in her poverty and trusted him with it. And I think there's a bit ofthere's a bit of mercy in that in Jesus' case. And Ethbaal was such a wicked man he murdered his predecessor and he was a priest as well as being a king. In Mark's Gospel, Jesus returns to Galilee from the desert after John's arrest, following a period of solitude and temptation. That's an analogy of spiritual life and supply. Many are impressed by Jesuss teaching, but others, realising he is a local boy Josephs son dismiss his words as arrogant nonsense, and they threaten to throw him down the steep cliff below the brow of the hill on which Nazareth is located. That's the issue. His sisters remained in Nazareth, perhaps because they were already married (Mark 6:3). Here He comes to His own boyhood synagogue, and if, as historians tell us, the town of Nazareth had about 20,000 people, it would have had a lot of synagogues. "All I've got is one meal left. All the way through these four chapters of Luke's gospel, everything has been very positive. These are statements indicating great importance. Some discredit those whom they know in favor of those they do not know. You can take all the miracle workers, all the so-called miracle workers, all the demonic miracle workers from Jannes and Jambres and the Egyptian magicians, all the way down to Simon Magus in the New Testament, you can take all the oracles of Delphi and all the historical supposed black magicians and white magicians and bring them all together, you can take all the hocus-pocus faith healers and TV evangelists, line them all up, have them do their whole gig of miracles and when they're all done with all their miracles whether they're true or false, they do not prove that Jesus Christ can save someone from hell. This one is at the beginning. There were many widows. 1 Peter 2:19-20(NASB). They were His relatives and His friends and His neighbors. Amen is what the word is in the Greek, I solemnly assure you. It's an idiom for "I'm telling you the truth, this is really true. In the synagogue, a man with an evil spirit shouts out, Jesus of Nazareth! That's not a problem for Him. The Gospel of Matthew describes how Joseph, Mary, and Jesus went to Egypt to escape from Herod the Great's slaughter of the baby boys in Bethlehem. During Jesuss childhood, Herod Antipas (Herod the Greats son), the tetrarch (ruler) of Galilee, restored and redeveloped Sepphoris as a Romanised city (known as Diocaesarea), locating his palace there before building a new residence at Tiberias between 18 and 20AD. They started asking one another, Where did He get these things? Ask Him. This son had a slightly less violent disposition than Archelaus. "And I say to you in truth," very much like the prior statement in verse 24, "Truly I say to you." And a three and a half year drought produces a famine, people start to die. We can just imagine their thoughts. So was fulfilled what was said through the prophets: He will be called a Nazarene. Then He gave the exposition of those passages and showed what they meant and how He fulfilled them. This was the time for the age of salvation. The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, And it's a fair axiom. But I can only save the poor, and the prisoners, and the blind, and the oppressed. 9 At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. a MATT. Scripture tells of Joseph returning to Nazareth, avoiding any further residence in Judea. Matthew. He has already been ministering almost a year in the south, in Judea, with a few visits to Galilee. Two prophets in Israel unwelcomed, hated, rejected, refused by the people. Even in the New Testament, the New Testament enjoins upon Christians to take care of widows because they are of particular care in the mind of God. Others just refused to believe because they preferred their own way darkness. And thenand the Lord did another amazing thing. As a result, it was a very cosmopolitan city that grew rapidly after Herod the Greats death in 4BC, around the time of Jesuss birth. The travels of Mary and Joseph from Egyptian territory all the way north to Nazareth is a journey of at least 106 miles (170 kilometers, see Luke 2:39 - 40)! Because it was a rainy night, about twenty-five people came to the meeting. Sepphoris had impressive colonnaded streets, a large forum (market place), several synagogues and a huge four thousand seater amphitheatre built into the eastern side of the hill on which the city was perched like a bird. in Nazareth, Mary and Joseph had to return to Judah for the Roman-mandated census. He left never to return. Matthew does not mention Nazareth as being the previous home of Joseph and Mary; he says that Joseph was afraid to go to Judea because Herod Archelaus was ruling there and so the family went to Nazareth instead. You know, words of salvation were offered to them, forgiveness, good news, release, light, sight, but they had to be willing to admit they were the poor, prisoners, blind, and oppressed. They're getting angrier by the moment. It just was supernaturally filled all the time. We've had four chapters. After the death of his step-father sometime between his 12th and 30th birthday, Jesus continues to live in Nazareth until he journeys to Capernaum to begin his public ministry. On one of his raids he took captive, this is in the stories in 2 Kings 5, first fourteen verses, you can read it yourself, he took back this girl, one of his captives and she became a servant in his house to help his wife. Malachi & Joel await the Day of the LORD, 48. So, it was fulfilled what was said through the prophets, Jesus will be called a Nazarene, even though He was born in Bethlehem. At the time of the return of Joseph, Mary and Jesus return home, Jesus was between two to five years old. Somebody had witnessed to her about the true God of Israel and she trusted in the true God of Israel. Heal some people, do some, you know" No that wasn't You know how they could have known if Jesus was the Messiah? Or eternal life in God's kingdom? This study describes this second return. It could include a proverb or an axiom. We will discover later in John 7:15 that it was common knowledge that Jesus did not have any formal rabbinical education. He led all of Israel to worship Baal. It is very possible that the people had come because they had heard that Jesus would be speaking. The day of salvation had come, it was there, it was fulfilled, He the Savior who would bring the salvation was standing in front of them and they were hearing His voice and looking at His face. The initial response to His speaking in the synagogue was positive. There's only one way to know that Jesus can save your soul from hell and change your life and send you to eternal heaven with all your sins forgiven and that is to take your meager, little, wicked life and hand it over to Him and see what He does with it. We would like to believe that You can take the spiritually poor and make them rich, the spiritually bound and make them free, the spiritually blind and make them see, the spiritually oppressed and fearful and deliver them, we'd like to believe that, could You please spin up in the air and do a cartwheel or two in space and come back down? In John 4:22, Jesus identifies himself as a Jew when speaking to the Samaritan woman. And Jesus knew that because Jesus knew their hearts. This is one of those gripping and powerful portions of the Bible. Now what's wrong with Naaman? Many people did reject Jesus. Everything was going so well. The Golden Age of Israel under King Solomon, Solomon builds a palace and furnishes the Temple, The Ark of the Covenant is installed in the Temple, Solomon builds a network of chariot cities, 32. The answer is that people who don't believe when they know the facts don't believe for one reason. From Bethlehem to Egypt to Nazareth, Jesus's family accepted changes around them . How am I going to know that that's true unless I do what He says? He says, "You want Me to do what was over there, but that's not because you really care to have proof, this is your way of self-justification." For the word nazar signifies to separate, to consecrate, to crown. A non-profit, 501(c)3 corporation. Sometimes we think that trouble is a sign of Gods judgment or that we did something wrong. Jesus demonstrated an important truth for us God has not called us to avoid conflict in the ministry. It is during their visit that a priest named Simeon prophesied about Jesus' mission in life and blessed his parents (Luke 2:22 - 35). They hated their oppressors. God in Psalm 68:5 is called "The God who is the defender of widows." The wise men (Magi) from the East, guided by a star (an angel), arrive to worship the King of Kings with Mary in attendance (verse 11). They could have proven that He was the Messiah in an instant. Return of the family of Jesus to Nazareth, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Return_of_Jesus_to_Galilee&oldid=1088534225, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 18 May 2022, at 16:11. Jesus (c. 4 BC - AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth (among other names and titles), was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader; he is the central figure of Christianity, the world's largest religion.Most Christians believe he is the incarnation of God the Son and the awaited Messiah (the Christ) prophesied in the Hebrew Bible. John MacArthur. Now it says, verse 26, "And Elijah was sent to none of them." He is rejected for the first time (Lk 4:28) TRAVELS and ACTS OF JESUS, YEAR TWO - c AD28-29 Key: 1 - Approximate sequence of events, used in the list following [1] Jesus moves to Capernaum (Mt 4:13; Mk 1:21; Lk 4:31). After King Herod died, an angel of the Lord told Joseph to take Mary and Jesus back home to the land of Israel. I was telling someone about my meeting with the rabbi and their comment was, "Why does he not believe in Jesus as Messiah and Savior?" It's not going to convince you. And he starts to think about it and he had second thoughts. They would come across the border and they would fight and they would terrorize and raid Israel and they would take prisoners and haul the prisoners back to Syria. Ethbaal means "Baal is alive." And what was behind that well speaking? Most of the Nazarenes were royalty. To them had come the Messiah of God, to them had come the Savior of the world with the message of salvation, a message of riches, a message of forgiveness, a message of eternal life, a message of release. Please, we would like to believe in You, prove You're Messiah. Jeremiah warns of the destruction of Jerusalem, Jeremiah says idolatry will bring Judah's fall, Jeremiah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, Miscellaneous flashbacks to earlier times, Gedeliah is murdered & Jeremiah goes to Egypt, 43. So God cared for widows. How to get right with God: Sacrifice or Faith? First Kings 17, that judgment comes through Elijah, he drops on the scene out of nowhere and he announces this judgment. They tended to be disfiguring diseases, usually contagious diseases. Those who never suffer are probably not in the battle. It's bad enough to be a woman in Jewish tradition at this time, it's far worse to be a Gentile woman. Well that's something like what the Jews in the Nazareth synagogue experienced that day. We will suffer for living a godly life. And so, in self-defense they begin to think. Many times the preacher had said, "The eyes who are honored to look at the sight of Messiah are of all eyes most blessed and the ears who are honored to hear His voice of all hears most blessed." They did not realize that schools can educate only the mind. Joseph may well have moved from Bethlehem to Sepphoris as a young man, in search of work on one of the biggest building sites in the whole of Palestine. When people know about Jesus Christ and they know the facts of Jesus Christ and they don't believe, there's only one reason why they don't believe. Are you willing to suffer in your service for God? notwithstanding the many instances in old times of sons illustrious sprung from ignoble fathers; as David was the son of a husbandman, Jesse . The World of the New Testament Journeys, English Translations of the New Testament, Jesus teaches how to receive the Holy Spirit, Jesus is changed on the slopes of Mount Hermon, Jesus heralds the end of the sacrificial system, The believers are filled with the Holy Spirit, Stephen is killed & the believers are scattered, 9. A later Roman mansion dating from c.400AD has a beautiful mosaic floor depicting the luxuriant landscape of the Nile Valley. 1989. vol. The young preacher leaned over and apologized to Dr. Scofield for the small number who had come to hear his preaching and teaching. But that Christ would be holy, and consecrated to God, all the prophets foretold, especially Daniel (9:24): The Holy of Holiesi.e., Christshall be anointed. (Vulgate) Thus, too, Samson, who was a type of Christ, was a Nazarite. Those are the only people He can save. Nazareth was nothing special. I have nowhere to turn. God offers nothing to people who are content with their own condition, except judgment. He had been invited to speak in a church in North Carolina. She had a great attitude, she knew about his leprosy and she said to him, "You need to go find the man of God, Elisha, because God can heal you." Surely, He got His wisdom from some other place or some tutor. This can't be the Messiah." We will suffer just because we serve Jesus. That was not a question in their minds. They return to look for him. They were astonished by it. At this point they are in awe of His communication ability. He cares about righteousness. The Jewish World of the Old Testament, Sources of the History of Israel and Judah. In Matthew's Gospel, the narrative suggests that after his baptism he had spent time in the desert, the "holy city" (Jerusalem) and a mountainous area before returning to Galilee. He was the greatest preacher who ever opened His mouth. Thats the situation. Help Grace to You bring important resources like this to people in your community and beyond, free of charge. The family then makes the short trip back to Bethlehem. This is not an honest question. Nazareth is the hometown of Mary and Joseph. They were His relatives and His friends and His neighbors? I have to take my desperation, my destitution, my disease, I have to go over there. Now God cares about widows. And Pilate wrote a title, and put [it] on the cross. As a result, very few people came to Jesus for healing, and very few miracles were performed. In fact, John himself was greatly perplexed because John the Baptist, soon after the beginning of the ministry of Jesus, was taken prisoner. Jesus, our God, has set the example. Jezebel was a Gentile. His wife worshiped Baal. When asked to read from the scriptures (in line with Jewish tradition), he picks up the scroll of the prophet Isaiah, unrolls it, and begins to read, The Lord has put his Spirit in me, because he appointed me to tell the Good News to the poor. And the prophet comes to her and you can read the story in 1 Kings 17, I wish we had time to do it, we don't. Paul's Journey to Ephesus, Philippi & Corinth, The Ephesians are filled with the Holy Spirit, Paul meets violent opposition in Jerusalem, 13. He left Nazareth, where he had grown up, and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the Sea of Galilee[3] "in the heart of the world, in a busy town, and near others, on the shore of a sea that was full of fish, and on a great international highway".[4]. Mark. The excavated remains of a 6th century synagogue include well-preserved mosaics showing Abraham entertaining three visitors (Genesis 18:1-16), the sacrifice of Isaac (Genesis 22:1-18), the consecration of Aaron (Exodus 29:1-26) and the signs of the Zodiac. Mary legally remained with Joseph until Jesus was 12 years old. They just heard the greatest speaker that ever lived. They may be passive Christians. "I know what you're thinking," He said. Yet, God encourages us to seek peace and avoid conflict. Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid; go and tell my brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see me." (Matthew 28:8-10) Two Disciples on the Road to Emmaus 6:2, seq.) Therefore, He was prevented from healing many. Since the UK is now no longer a member of the EU, you may be charged an import tax on this item by the customs authorities in your country of residence, which is beyond our control. When King Herod fell sick and died, an angel appeared to Joseph with instructions. You didn't know either and neither did I until I gave Him my life. Herod's son, Archelaus, only ruled until 6 CE, when Judea became a province ruled from Rome. So, Matthew seems to place the birth of Jesus quite a few years before 4 BCE. Mary was well along in her pregnancy; the Bible describes her at this time with the expressive phrase "heavy wi. For them, everything is a crusade. Why did He leave the vengeance out? Oh, man, did they hate this story. The Israelites journey from Egypt to Mt Sinai, 26. There was never a preacher like Him. Jesus is brought up in Galilee (ruled by another of Herods sons) and becomes known as Jesus of Nazareth. No prophet is welcome in his hometown, no prophet is dektos, accepted in his hometown. Let me tell you this, folks. [1] Contents 1 Gospel of John 2 Gospel of Mark 3 Gospel of Matthew 4 Galilean ministry 5 References (Gen. 49:2) And as Joseph, after his imprisonment, was made lord of Egypt, so Christ, after His death, was made lord of the universe. It just means that the buzz was positive, just rippling through that packed synagogue. And Jesus was saying to those Jews, "Let me tell you something, you may be Jews, you may be part of Israel, you may be the people of the covenants and the people of the Messiah, but I'll tell you this, God will save an outcast Gentile widow who admits her spiritual destitution before He'll save you.". You know, the Jews didn't like this story, I can tell you, and as Jesus starts to tell it, they start to get angry. They never questioned that. Most scholarship places the date of Herod's death around 4 BCE.[6][7][8]. It doesn't say that in 1 Kings, it does say that here and it says it in James 5:17, it refers to the same occasion, so we know it was a three and a half year drought. If You want us to believe in You, then, physician, heal yourself. The Divided Kingdom & Journey into Exile, Jezebel kills the prophets & Elijah escapes, Elijah organises the opposition to King Ahab, Jehu races to Jezreel to depose King Joram, King Joash repairs the Temple in Jerusalem, Jeroboam II restores the boundaries of Israel, Tiglath-Pileser of Assyria invades Israel, Israel falls & the exiles are led to Assyria, King Hezekiah of Judah rebels against Assyria, Isaiah prophesies the destruction of Judah, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon invades Judah, Jerusalem falls and the exile in Babylon begins, Biblical sources relating to Judah in exile, The later years of exile & the return to Judah, The completion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, A third group of exiles returns with Ezra, A fourth group of exiles returns with Nehemiah, Mordecai uncovers a plot to kill the king, The origin of the Jewish festival of Purim, 37. One who desires to serve God will suffer. They never got over this, by the way. 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