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May 25, 2022 · The women who traveled with Jesus were not included simply to perform domestic tasks. Of course, this doesn’t mean they never got their hands dirty. Jesus taught his followers again and again that serving others is intrinsic to discipleship. He even got down on his knees and washed their feet (John 13:1–17).
Nov 10, 2021 · In Luke 10, we read that Jesus entered the house of Martha, and “she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said.”. To sit at the feet of a rabbi meant you were a disciple of that rabbi. 3 Mary had neglected to fulfill the role of a woman and had taken the role of a man! Luke says Martha was ...
Sep 14, 2023 · The Gospel of John also employs this pairing between women and men, albeit less frequently due to the extent of the narratives, as seen in Jesus’s dialogues with Nicodemus and the Samaritan woman. 4 John also reveals Jesus’s close friendships with the siblings Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Despite differences among the Gospels, all place women ...
Nathanael may have been his given name, making him Nathanael, son of Tholomew. Bartholomew follows Philip in the listing of the Twelve in Matthew, Mark, and Luke, and in John it was Philip who introduced Nathanael to Jesus. Thaddaeus, Judas son of James. Thaddaeus in Matthew and Mark. Judas son of James in Luke and Acts.
Jesus’ team of men and women disciples may be thought of as a picture of the spiritual church in which all are one with Christ Jesus. “There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus” (Galatians 3:28). To learn more about what it means to be a disciple of Jesus listen to, “What Does ...
Aug 3, 2020 · First of all, the Gospels give us the names of several women who were following Jesus around [that’s what it means to be a “disciple”, by the way; it’s a “follower”], and we can find ...
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Apr 29, 2014 · These women were distinct from the crowds that often gathered around Jesus. They were disciples who followed Jesus literally from Galilee to Jerusalem. They responded to the teaching, preaching, and healing ministry of Jesus by answering the clarion call of “whosoever will” (Luke 8:21). They committed themselves to learning from Jesus and ...
