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Why did Jesus weep in the Bible?
The sorrow, sympathy, and compassion Jesus felt for all mankind. The rage he felt against the tyranny of death over mankind. Finally, at the graveside, he “wept in sympathy with their sorrow over Lazarus’ death”.
How dare you turn my Father’s house into a market?
To those who sold doves he said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn my Father’s house into a market!” His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for your house will consume me.”
What is the message of the parable of the wicked tenants?
This parable also teaches us about God’s goodness and patience. He prepares his vineyard and leases it to evil tenants, who only repay him with more evil, killing the landowner’s servants and eventually his own son.
What is the peace that Jesus gave the Master?
The peace that Jesus gives The Master knew all this, and therefore He came with a far better offer to us; He came with God’s peace, a peace under all circumstances! It is a peace of a totally different quality, a steady and stable peace not tied to people or to this world. It is anchored within the veil – in the heavenly realm.
What is God’s peace under all circumstances?
The Master knew all this, and therefore He came with a far better offer to us; He came with God’s peace, a peace under all circumstances! It is a peace of a totally different quality, a steady and stable peace not tied to people or to this world. It is anchored within the veil – in the heavenly realm.
Did Jesus come to bring peace or war?
We don’t only hear, “I didn’t come to bring peace,” and then say, “Okay, let’s go make war.” No, we remember that Jesus also said, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God” ( Matthew 5:9 ). There are other examples of this peace:
What did Jesus do in the temple?
The Gospel of John has, in my opinion, the most vivid picture of Jesus’ action in the Temple — making a whip of cords, turning over tables, and driving out money changers who were extorting people, as well as the animals they were selling in the place of prayer and worship.