After spending some time in Judea Jesus is now preparing to enter the city of Jerusalem where he knows there will be strong opposition from the religious authorities. He has visited Jerusalem a few times before, but only briefly. This series focuses on important teaching and parables. A few significant events are also described. Jesus passes through Jericho as the final stop on his way to nearby Jerusalem.https://www.wordonline.orgHubb, www.hubb.digitalenWord OnlinecleanWord Onlineproduction@wordonline.orgJesus heals a mixed group of ten lepers - both Jew and Samaritan - but only one Samaritan returns to thank Jesus. They were sent to show themselves to the priests in Jerusalem to prove their healing which would in turn point to Jesus as the healer.m_342400Sun, 19 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342400Jesus heals a mixed group of ten lepers - both Jew and Samaritan - but only one Samaritan returns to thank Jesus. They were sent to show themselves to the priests in Jerusalem to prove their healing which would in turn point to Jesus as the healer.Martin Charlesworth00:30:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404134.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404134.jpgIn response to a question from Pharisees, Jesus teaches about the Kingdom of God. His first coming was the inauguration and his second coming would bring it to fulfilment.m_342401Mon, 20 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342401In response to a question from Pharisees, Jesus teaches about the Kingdom of God. His first coming was the inauguration and his second coming would bring it to fulfilment.Martin Charlesworth00:31:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404135.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404135.jpgIn the light of Jesus' teaching about his Second Coming, he gives this parable to encourage us to be persistent in prayer.m_342402Tue, 21 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342402In the light of Jesus' teaching about his Second Coming, he gives this parable to encourage us to be persistent in prayer.Martin Charlesworth00:29:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404136.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404136.jpgJesus uses two extremes in the Jewish religious culture to teach that God does not show mercy according to the works of the self-righteous but to the repentant heart of the sinner. m_342403Wed, 22 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342403Jesus uses two extremes in the Jewish religious culture to teach that God does not show mercy according to the works of the self-righteous but to the repentant heart of the sinner. Martin Charlesworth00:32:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404137.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404137.jpgJesus responds to two questions about divorce. He points to the creation of man and woman and does not uphold easy divorce. He sets a high standard of marriage for his disciples and supports singleness as an option. m_342404Thu, 23 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342404Jesus responds to two questions about divorce. He points to the creation of man and woman and does not uphold easy divorce. He sets a high standard of marriage for his disciples and supports singleness as an option. Martin Charlesworth00:32:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404138.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404138.jpgJesus shows that children are important in the Kingdom and includes them in the same way he includes others on the fringes of society. Adults can learn from children.m_342405Fri, 24 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342405Jesus shows that children are important in the Kingdom and includes them in the same way he includes others on the fringes of society. Adults can learn from children.Martin Charlesworth00:30:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404139.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404139.jpgThe rich young ruler wanted to please God by following religious rules. Jesus shocked him by telling him to give away his wealth and follow him. He was not willing but for those who do - there will be reward in heaven.m_342406Sat, 25 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342406The rich young ruler wanted to please God by following religious rules. Jesus shocked him by telling him to give away his wealth and follow him. He was not willing but for those who do - there will be reward in heaven.Martin Charlesworth00:30:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404140.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404140.jpgJesus taught this parable to show God's graciousness to even those who do not deserve it. Whoever responds to His call, receives eternal life. m_342407Sun, 26 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342407Jesus taught this parable to show God's graciousness to even those who do not deserve it. Whoever responds to His call, receives eternal life. Martin Charlesworth00:31:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404141.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404141.jpgAlthough Jesus plainly predicts his death and resurrection, the disciples - illustrated here by James and John - do not yet understand what he means. They have OT teaching and their own expectations.m_342408Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342408Although Jesus plainly predicts his death and resurrection, the disciples - illustrated here by James and John - do not yet understand what he means. They have OT teaching and their own expectations.Martin Charlesworth00:30:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404142.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404142.jpgAt the entrance to Jericho, Bartimaeus shouts over the crowd to get Jesus' attention. He calls Jesus the Son of David - a messianic title and Jesus heals his blindness - a messianic sign. m_342409Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342409At the entrance to Jericho, Bartimaeus shouts over the crowd to get Jesus' attention. He calls Jesus the Son of David - a messianic title and Jesus heals his blindness - a messianic sign. Martin Charlesworth00:31:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404143.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404143.jpgAfter the healing of Bartimaeus, Jesus continues into Jericho amidst the crowds. He calls Zaccheus by name and this chief tax collector's life is transformed and he gives away much of his wealth.m_342410Wed, 29 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342410After the healing of Bartimaeus, Jesus continues into Jericho amidst the crowds. He calls Zaccheus by name and this chief tax collector's life is transformed and he gives away much of his wealth.Martin Charlesworth00:30:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404144.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404144.jpgIn the light of the Jewish expectations that when Jesus go to Jerusalem, he would bring in the full Kingdom of God, Jesus tells this parable using the political culture of his day to explain the difference between his first and second coming and the responsibility of his followers.m_342412Thu, 30 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.wordonline.org/Media/MediaItem.aspx?media_id=342412In the light of the Jewish expectations that when Jesus go to Jerusalem, he would bring in the full Kingdom of God, Jesus tells this parable using the political culture of his day to explain the difference between his first and second coming and the responsibility of his followers.Martin Charlesworth00:33:00https://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404145.jpghttps://www.wordonline.org/Images/Content/3545/1404145.jpg