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(15 th ) So what is it that makes a person unclean? (unclean = defiled). (15 th ) So what is it that makes a person unclean? (unclean = defiled). Mk.7:14-15,18-23; Mt.15:10-11,16-20
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(15th) So what is it that makes a person unclean? (unclean = defiled)
(15th) So what is it that makes a person unclean? (unclean = defiled) Mk.7:14-15,18-23; Mt.15:10-11,16-20 Things that come out of the mouth are from the heart and these are the things that make unclean/defile: Evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance, folly
(16th) Jesus said: “…no one can come to Him unless the Father has enabled him.” (see also Jn.6:44) what does this mean?
(16th) Jesus said: “…no one can come to Him unless the Father has enabled him.” (see also Jn.6:44) what does this mean? Jesus says the Father must “draw” (Jn.6:44) and (Jn.6:65) the Father must “enabled” the second statement Jesus says refers back to the 1st statement. This might mean that both the drawing and enabling are the same act of God (the Father).
(17th) The disciples failed to heal a boy of his demon possession, why is that?
(17th) The disciples failed to heal a boy of his demon possession, why is that? Mk.9:29 this kind comes out by prayer (and fasting) Mt.17:20 because you have so little faith Mk.9:19; Mt.17:17; Lk.9:41 “O unbelieving and perverse generation, how long shall I stay with you? How long shall I put up with you?
(18th) Explain the context around these words: “where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them.”?
(18th) Explain the context around these words: “where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them.”? Mt.18:15-21 (20) The context suggests this is a discipline issue and Jesus’ presence is involved in the official judgment of the Church. Is this how the phrase is used today?
(19th) “Your eye is the lamp of your body” please explain this statement and its context.
(19th) “Your eye is the lamp of your body” please explain this statement and its context. Lk.11:33-36 (27-36) The context preceding this statement has to do with (29) a wicked generation that asks for a miraculous sign. Jesus compares the Queen of Sheba and Nineveh as both accepting what they were told – no miraculous signs needed.
(20th) A woman was crippled by what and for how long? What can be learned from this?
(20th) A woman was crippled by what and for how long? What can be learned from this? Lk.13:10-17 (11,16) Crippled by a spirit for 18 years, she was bent over and could not straighten up at all. Jesus said it was satan who had bound her.
(21st) So what should a person use their worldly wealth for? Explain.
(21st) So what should a person use their worldly wealth for? Explain. Lk.16:9 (1-15) Jesus: “use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.” Worldly wealth = mammon =
G3126μαμμωνᾶςmammōnasmam-mo-nas'Of Chaldee origin (confidence, that is, figuratively wealth, personified); mammonas, that is, avarice (deified): - mammon.