Jesus Through the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord

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On seeing Jesus through the eyes of women mentioned throughout the New Testament to see who Jesus is. Sie legt offen wie konträr Jesu Handeln gegenüber Frauen dem gesellschaftlichen Standart seiner Zeit ist, wie konträr es für die Grichisch-Römische Gesellschaft ist, dass Frauen die Augenzeugen von Jesu Tod und Auferstehung sind, da Frauen in der Gesellschaft ja überhaupt kein Gehör fanden, was der Verbreitung dieser so wunderbaren aber auch anstößigen Nachricht eher im Weg stehen musste. Through the eyes of these sisters, “we see [Jesus] as the one who welcomes women and defends their right to learn from him. Because we live in the 21st century, I had the perfect vehicle for daily devotionals: text messaging.

Richard Schumach considers what Muslims believe about Jesus; what history can tell us about Jesus; where Muslims (and Christians) get their beliefs from; and why Jesus makes sense in Christianity, but not in Islam.This woman is the first person in John’s Gospel to whom Jesus explicitly reveals himself as the Christ, and she is the last person with whom a respectable rabbi should have been spending time alone. Through these healed women’s eyes, we see Jesus as the one who can make us whole if we just touch the hem of his garment, but whose garments were divided up by lot and given to the soldiers who crucified him (Luke 23:34; Matt.

Beginning with Jesus' birth, Ken Bailey leads you on a kaleidoscopic study of Jesus throughout the four Gospels.

Indeed, the way that Jesus treated women tore up the belief that women are innately inferior to men: a belief that was pervasive in the ancient world. This book pointed out scriptures I can go to and provided very deep discussion questions at the end of each chapter. Readers are led into scriptural mysteries to develop the vital art of 'gazing' through the feminine heart. What if you had walked beside the Virgin Mary from the Annunciation to the point at which she and Joseph found Jesus in the temple?