Just give your life to Him, He'll prove He can. When the family returned, they settled in Nazareth, a city in the northern part of Israel in a region known as Galilee. He had been invited to speak in a church in North Carolina. They never question them. He knew that. And so that's what they say. Jesus demonstrated an important truth for us God has not called us to avoid conflict in the ministry. Pick it up where we left off. Jesus did not return to Nazareth because the city was important. They were the people of God. Accordingly, we have updated our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions in order to comply with GDPR. The listeners could not believe what they heard. Sometimes we think that trouble is a sign of Gods judgment or that we did something wrong. The whole nation is worshiping Baal. Oh that doesn't mean they believed in Him as the Messiah. [2], Those who heard and saw Jesus did not reject Him for lack of evidence but in spite of overwhelming evidence. John 19:19. They grabbed Him and in mob violence like a lynch mob, they roared out of the city, led Him to the brow of the hill on which their city had been built. 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. Jesus would have been between two and five years old. Let's see what He says, verse 25. The people in Nazareth did not approve of His message. These other people were wretched, destitute outcasts. It's actually shocking. At first His words settled well. Mary And Joseph Return To Nazareth From Alexandria. This website uses cookies to monitor usage (see Privacy Statement in drop-down box under 'Contact Us'). God sends a judgment on Ahab, a judgment on Israel and it's a three and a half year drought. Don't You come tell us You're the doctor if weif we don't have some proof.". And so here God sends His prophet to a woman from the home region of Jezebel, a Gentile widow. Mary legally remained with Joseph until Jesus was 12 years old. That's why they were so excited that He was going to speak in their synagogue. She probably thought like this, "Well, I only have one little cup left, one little bit of oil, that's all I've got. He knew, He read their minds. Monlaigne, the famous French philosopher, politician, and writer, said that at home he was considered just a scribbling country proprietor, in the neighboring town a man of recognized business ability, and farther away a noted author. So he goes back and his servant says, "Well, better a dirty river and a clean Naaman, huh?" The couple travels the roughly 80 miles (about 129 kilometers) to the city, where Christ will be ultimately born in a stable and laid in a manger (Luke 2:1 - 20). So there were a number of times when He referred to this. Impeccable understanding of truth He possessed, pure and holy passion for that truth, flawless reasoning, accurate interpretation, unmatched dexterity with the language. The Jewish World of the Old Testament, Sources of the History of Israel and Judah. Others just refused to believe because they preferred their own way darkness. Thus says the LORD, Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches; but let him who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me . We are worse than a Syrian Gentile leper. Some time after Jesus arrived in Nazareth, the Sabbath arrived; and so Jesus went to the synagogue. This website uses cookies to monitor usage (see Privacy Statement in drop-down box under 'Contact Us'). They all knew him. Parallel Verses They tried to kill Him but it wasn't His time. No Sabbath ever began so wondrously and no Sabbath ever ended so tragically. Omniscience, He read their minds. We will discover later in our study that the religious leaders would join together and devise a plot to get rid of Him. It is because they do not see themselves as the poor, prisoners, blind, and oppressed. Zephaniah & Habakkuk foretell Judah's fall, Zephaniah warns of the punishment of Judah, Habakkuk asks why the cruel Babylonians succeed, 44. He makes a transition. Since Matthew 1:25 reveals that Mary had sexual relations with Joseph, it is difficult to argue that Mary never had children unless one chooses to discredit the apostle Matthew and the Holy Spirit who jointly wrote . Their journey from Bethlehem to what is Egyptian-controlled territory (which was outside the jurisdiction of Herod) was at least 65 kilometers (40 miles). 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. He had no intention of kicking open the prison doors, of wreaking havoc and divine vengeance on the ungodly. And that is absolutely intolerable to them, to go to someone who is a life-long Jew, a life-long attender of the synagogue, a serious devout Jew and say, "You're no better off than a pagan, you're no better off than an outcast Gentile leper," is unthinkable because they're so committed to the self-righteousness that's a part of a works system. The Bible never directly states how long Joseph and Mary stayed together, however evidence in the book of Luke suggests that they spent 12 years . No. Though still young, he has the favor of God and men. How will I ever know that? You can see all the miracles under the sun, false miracles or whatever, you can see the whole parade of stuff. It's a broad term. Returning home Nazareth would have looked something like thisNazareth is famous for one thing, and one thing only: it was the home town of Jesus. And I think there's a bit ofthere's a bit of mercy in that in Jesus' case. When King Herod fell sick and died, an angel appeared to Joseph with instructions. And Elisha says to him, "The God of Israel is willing to heal you. He cares about righteousness. Well that's something like what the Jews in the Nazareth synagogue experienced that day. And He said to them, 'No doubt you will quote this proverb to Me, "Physician, heal yourself! Some miraculous way He just was gone. He had never taught, Hed never preached and when He did, they were in awe. And so He says to them in verse 23, "No doubt you will quote this proverb to Me, 'Physician, heal yourself! No such confession is ever going to rise out of their hearts, their hard hearts are filled with pride and self-righteousness and religiosity. Jesus went out from there and came into His hometown; and His disciples followed Him. May He, in grace, save many sinners even today. To beseech Him to return and save us, if we have thoughtlessly or wilfully slighted Him. 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. For one thing, in Bible times people were often identified by their native area or place of residence. Log In Listen. It's always the same reason. There are some Christians, however, who are warriors. They got the message. I'm going to die anyway, what have I got to lose?" The Journeys of Isaac, Jacob & Joseph, Jacob cheats Esau and flees to Mesopotamia, 25. They wouldn't have proved anything. They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. That's the issue. They were His relatives and His friends and His neighbors. Please, we would like to believe in You, prove You're Messiah. p. 409. Let me tell you this, folks. They just heard the greatest speaker that ever lived. They were unsympathetic to that, they were too proud, too self-righteous, they were too skeptical because they were in a self-defense mode. Because it was a rainy night, about twenty-five people came to the meeting. During Jesuss childhood, the most important town in Galilee was Sepphoris, located 4 miles / 6 km to the north of Nazareth (see Map 4). Matthew 8-15 . Before Mary and Joseph leave the temple to return home a woman named Anna, a widowed prophetess who lived in the house of God, blesses them as well (Luke 2:36 - 38). 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. This can't be the Messiah." Imagine that you had come this morning and Jesus was standing in the pulpit to tell you that the time was now for the fulfillment of all prophecies and it would begin with Him taking us to heaven in the glories of the rapture to the homes that He has prepared for us there. Nazareth was nothing special. There were many synagogues and this was His boyhood synagogue with all the familiar faces there. It's never a question of miracles ever because miracles don't prove anything about that. And what they couldn't understand was that they knew Him and this was just Joseph's son, or so they thought. John's Revelation to the 7 Churches of Asia, John's Letter to the 7 Churches of Asia Minor, The messages to the believers on the coastal plain, The messages to the believers living inland, 21. He has sent me to tell the captives they are free and to tell the blind that they can see again to announce the time when the Lord will show his kindness (Luke 4:18) (see Isaiah 61:1-2). How long did it take Jesus to walk from Nazareth to Jerusalem? Therefore some of the Pharisees were saying, This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath. But others were saying, How can a man who is a sinner perform such signs? And there was a division among them. 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. During Jesuss childhood, the most important town in, It is quite possible that Joseph first met Mary when he came to work in, As Jesus was probably taught the same trade as Joseph, it is highly likely that he served at least part of his apprenticeship in the highly Romanised atmosphere of, 1. Register. Lk. We don't know that He's the Messiah. We don't know what brow of it. You're saying, "We don't have any proof. If I give it to him and he is a man of God, then I'll have life. So Jesus is the fulfillment of this prophecy, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me because He anointed Me." Amen. Nazareth sits on a hill, many hills on the hill but it's up a slope. It's bad enough to be a woman in Jewish tradition at this time, it's far worse to be a Gentile woman. Why couldn't they return to Bethlehem. And in his day, his ministry around 850 B.C. And you could have paraded before me an infinite number of miracles. Why is He bringing that ugly story up? Pretty good thinking, isn't it? One who desires to serve God will suffer. Forty days after Jesus is born, fulfilling the purification requirement of Leviticus 12, Mary and Joseph travel to Jerusalem's temple to present him before God. Religious education cannot guarantee that the heart is in love with God or that the person is growing spiritually. Yeah, and they tried to kill Him. They couldn't equivocate on the masterful way in which He had communicated the message unlike anything they had ever, ever heard, not even close to anything they had ever heard. We pray in His name. It is possible that He also returned to visit His sisters. We haven't seen anything like this in all these chapters all these months. God sends Elijah in this midst of all this famine over to Zarephath, to this widow. It relates the return of Jesus to Galilee upon the imprisonment of John the Baptist. It's always the problem. It is because they do not see themselves as the poor, the blind, the prisoners, and the oppressed. They continued to reject the apostles even after Jesus left. Jesus saith unto them, I am [he]. Let's follow the story. Israel becomes a kingdom under Saul and David, Jonathan demolishes the Philistine pillar at Geba, Saul is killed by the Philistines at Mt Gilboa, The Ark of the Covenant is brought to Jerusalem, David's victories over Israel's neighbours, Absalom's flight & his rebellion against David, 31. Nathanaels comment was negative. And the cruse of oil was never empty. Why will some churches select a man who has recently graduated from seminary, whom they do not know, and ask him to become their pastor even if they have a man who is highly gifted and capable of being their pastor sitting among them? Why did Jesus return to a city that had previously attempted to murder Him? There were many widows. If I don't trust the God of Israel who lives, if I don't trust the man of God, I'm dead anyway, what's half a day longer? If I do what the man tells me to do, then I'll know whether he's the man of God, right? II. Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? You know, the Lord had said, "You know, I come to save, this is it. How do I know whether you're going to take that one thing and you're going to do with that one thing something that's going to provide for me all the rest of my life? And You know, there's a bit of a concession here. I mean, there may have been some things that they were wondering about in His message. How to get right with God: By water or the Spirit? We've had months and months and months, well over a year in Luke already and everything has been so positive. Are you willing to suffer in your service for God? 1 Peter 2:19-20(NASB). Mary was well along in her pregnancy; the Bible describes her at this time with the expressive phrase "heavy wi. Jesus did not return to Nazareth because the city was important. Her food supply was down to one little bit of flour and one little bit of oil, enough to make one cake, right? If Jesus did a miracle, does that prove that He could, listen carefully, save sinners? That wouldn't have proved anything if he had spun up in the air and done some amazing things, if he had done some healings or whatever, it wouldn't have proven anything. They return to look for him. 83-184. There's only one reason why people who know the gospel don't accept Christ. Gray.) Having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee, 23 and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. Nelson Publishing Co.. pp. And He instructed the people to care for the widows and that was a very important part of living out godly righteous life. They just couldn't get it. 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. 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. They understand exactly what He said and, believe me, they understand what He meant by what He said because He spoke so perfectly clear. He also used it as recorded in John 4:44. They gave their tithes. The judgment comes and it is a judgment on the idolatry, the Baal worship of Ahab and the people of Israel. Now that they are reunited, Jesus returns home to Nazareth with Joseph and Mary and continues subject to them. Written by on 27 febrero, 2023.Posted in long text copy paste i love you.long text copy paste i love you. 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. When the Lord learned of this, he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee.[2]. Oh, man, did they hate this story. God in Psalm 68:5 is called "The God who is the defender of widows." It all began so assuringly. Just that hint. This was a proverb that was well known. Very importantly the Messiah is to have the full power of the Spirit of God upon Him. All they want Him to do is to do in Nazareth what was done in Capernaum, twenty miles away. but kept her a virgin until she gave birth to a Son; and he called His name Jesus. And he realizes his desperation and he realizes there's no relief and there's no cure and there's no healing and there's nothing except the God of Israel. But I can only save the poor, and the prisoners, and the blind, and the oppressed. They were like that Luke 18 Pharisee. John 1:11 says Jesus "came to his own, and his own did not receive him," in clear reference to the Jewish population in the Holy Land at the time. Well they were in awe of the gracious words which were falling from His lips. 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." If you're going to trust somebody to be a physician, you want some proof that he canhe can heal. There is a raging war between good and evil in our homes, churches, and nations. So here's Elijah, he's in the midst of this. What went wrong? She gives testimony. And you know what? They never did. 2 Timothy 3:12(NASB). I greatly enjoyed our time together and I believe we'll have more time in the future, and I look forward to that. They would never accept the fact that they were the poor, prisoners, blind, and oppressed. They denied the light because they preferred darkness. They aren't the poor, the prisoners, the blind, and the oppressed. They knew that this was speech like there had never been. Here is an enemy, a Gentile, somebody who has sacked and attacked and killed and plundered Israel and he's a leper. They cast Him out of the city. You're saying, "Well, why should we believe Him, after all, we don't have any proof that He's the Messiah." And if you think that was bad, that Elijah was sent to none of those Jewish widows, this was worse. And maybe there were some in the synagogue who were wondering why He didn't read that and comment on it. She wasn't in the synagogue in Nazareth and it was probably a good thing or she might have been influenced by the crowd attitude. 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. But all of a sudden on this Sabbath in the year 28, He was there. What is happening? Text, maps & photos (unless otherwise stated) by Chris & Jenifer Taylor 2023. I'm destitute. The MacArthur New Testament Commentary. For example, C. H. Spurgeon (1834-1892), a British preacher, had no formal education beyond Newmarket Academy. So S. Ambrose and Ruperti."[11]. Matthew. Paul's Letters to Galatia & Thessalonica, The risen Lord Jesus appears to his followers, Christ's Victory Parade & the New Covenant, 15. He's saying to them, "I can see that it's hard for you to get past the fact that I'm a local guy, that I grew up here and that I am Joseph's son and Mary's boy and that this is my synagogue and you saw me here all those years of my life. Using the website implies your agreement to the use of cookies. Well, if you go back to 1 Kings 17, I don't have time, you're going to hang with me now, another few minutes, because we can't break this off, I'm not going to get to speak to you for a while, we've got to cover this, this is so powerful. It is very possible that the people had come because they had heard that Jesus would be speaking. Whatever we heard was done at Capernaum, do here in Your hometown as well."' 3. At the end of His year and a half ministry in Galilee, Jesus came back again to the synagogue in Nazareth and again they said, "This is Joseph's son and we know His mother and we know His sisters and we know His brothers. The following comparison is primarily based on the New International Version (NIV): [1] Jesus, the disciples and the crowd went to Bethphage from Jericho (20:29). How did it turn so badly? And it's a fair axiom. If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you . Having met Mary, a local girl, he may have settled in nearby Nazareth a much quieter and more Jewish village a short distance away from the cosmopolitan (and more expensive) Sepphoris. 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. 9 At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. There is a story about Dr. C. I. Scofield, the man who was responsible for The Scofield Reference Bible. Mark. If they wanted salvation, they had to confess their spiritual destitution, their spiritual poverty, their spiritual blindness, their spiritual bondage, their spiritual oppression. And the answer to that question obviously is a very important answer. If He had only twelve, who is C. I. Scofield to be concerned about a big crowd?[1]. In fact, John himself was greatly perplexed because John the Baptist, soon after the beginning of the ministry of Jesus, was taken prisoner. Tyre and Sidon in that Gentile region, Zarephath was a town in between the two, Tyre and Sidon, a Phoenician city. Salvation is available. ", Jesus: apocalyptic prophet of the new millennium, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Return_of_the_family_of_Jesus_to_Nazareth&oldid=1097473319, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 10 July 2022, at 22:59. "And I say to you in truth," very much like the prior statement in verse 24, "Truly I say to you." It was a small, isolated city in the Galilean hills. So Jesus returned to the city of conflict! They responded by attempting to murder Him. 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 . 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. Nazareth turned its back on Jesus. It was never a question of miracles. Herod's cruel actions fulfill a prophecy regarding the slaughter of innocent children (Jeremiah 31:15). This son had a slightly less violent disposition than Archelaus. So the people at the end of the food chain get nothing, so widows are on the brink of death. But more than wondering about that, that might have been a minor thing, they were really struck it says in verse 22 by the gracious words which were falling from His lips. Messiah? In John 11:47 the Pharisees, the chief priests said, "This man is doing miracles." The problem is we don't have proof. This one is at the beginning. And they said, Jesus of Nazareth. For this finds favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly. 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. Clean! We just can't buy this message. John 15:20(NASB), Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. After another dream, Joseph returned to Nazareth in Galilee. '", You see what they were doing? They chose not to. They had run Him out of town. On the Sabbath, he begins to teach the people. This is a stranger, she's never met this guy in her entire life, he walks in and says, "Take what you've got, that's all you've got and make me a meal, I am the man of God, I am from the God of Israel." The result, the end of verse 25: "When a great famine came over all the land." Jesus did not return because it was a large wonderful city. there were many widows. I believe that Jesus returned because He loved them, desired to see them believe in Him, and gain eternal life. 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 And it's true of this rabbi, a very gracious man, very knowledgeable man. There's just one little negative statement in all these chapters up to here, and that was in chapter 2 verse 34 and those searching words by Simeon, that old man in the temple, who said to Mary, "This child is appointed for the fall and rise of many in Israel and for a sign to be opposed, and a sword will pierce even your own soul." The city is part of Galilee, which is ruled by a another son of Herod the Great named Herod Antipas. Deuteronomy 13 said that if you have a false prophet, you can do that, kill him. That He was going to cause people to fall as well as to rise? I met this week with a very famous rabbi, a very gracious man, very intelligent, a historian, very serious-minded man who asked to meet with me because we shared something in common, and that is a belief in the inerrancy of the Bible. 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. If I do what the man of God, because He does not keep the Sabbath disposition... Usage ( see Privacy Statement in drop-down box under 'Contact us ' ) rid of Him the were. Oh that does n't mean they believed in Him as the poor prisoners... To return and save us, if for the widows and that was bad that. Region known as Galilee. [ 2 ] were falling from His lips Baptist... 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