Introduction

Jesus teaches and heals people in Galilee.

Questions

1. How did the Jews know that the Roman centurion loved their nation?

v 5 for he loves our nation, and he built our synagogue for us.

2. How was John more than just a prophet?

v 27 This is he of whom it is written,
‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face,
who will prepare your way before you.’

3.  What does Jesus say about how much we will love after being forgiven?

v 47 I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But one to whom little is forgiven, loves little.”

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Summary Points

  • v 1 to 10 At Capernaum, Jesus heals a centurion’s dying servant
  • v 11 to 17 At Nain, Jesus raises a widow woman’s son, as the coffin bearers are taking him to be buried
  • v 18 to 23 John the Baptiser sends a message to Jesus. Jesus replies that they should tell John about all the miracles and preaching they had seen and heard
  • v 24 to 35 He then goes on to talk about John and compares himself with him
  • v 36 to 50 At the house where Jesus is being entertained, a weeping woman has her sins forgiven after Jesus tells his Pharisee host a parable about forgiveness

Timeline 30 AD