Thematic Bible: Condescension of


Thematic Bible







And when the Pharisees saw this they said to His disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and worldly people?" Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsPharisees Concerned About ChristFinding Fault With Jesustaxespharisees

For He has looked favorably on the humble circumstances of His servant-girl. And consider this, all generations of people will call me 'blessed' from now on. Verse ConceptsFuture GenerationsGod And The HumbleBlessed By Godmindfulness

So, He got up from the dinner table, laid aside His [outer] clothing and took a towel and wrapped it around Himself. Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping Off

After saying this, Jesus showed them His hands and His side, so they rejoiced when they saw the Lord [i.e., now convinced that He had indeed risen from the dead]. Verse ConceptsFindingInfallible ProofsChrist's HandsSeeing The Risen ChristMaking Christ KnownThe Disciples ReactionsSide Of PeopleIdentity In Christscars

Then He said to Thomas, "Put your finger here [i.e., to touch the nail scars] and look at my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side [i.e., where the spear had pierced Him]. Stop doubting and believe [that it is really I]." Verse ConceptsFingersdoubt, results ofDoubt, Dealing WithHistorySpearsDoubt RebukedChrist's HandsDoubting The ResurrectionFingers Of PeopleBelieve In Christ!Side Of PeoplelungsscarsChrist As The Object Of Saving Faith





And when the Pharisees saw this they said to His disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and worldly people?" Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsPharisees Concerned About ChristFinding Fault With Jesustaxespharisees

For He has looked favorably on the humble circumstances of His servant-girl. And consider this, all generations of people will call me 'blessed' from now on. Verse ConceptsFuture GenerationsGod And The HumbleBlessed By Godmindfulness

So, He got up from the dinner table, laid aside His [outer] clothing and took a towel and wrapped it around Himself. Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping Off

After saying this, Jesus showed them His hands and His side, so they rejoiced when they saw the Lord [i.e., now convinced that He had indeed risen from the dead]. Verse ConceptsFindingInfallible ProofsChrist's HandsSeeing The Risen ChristMaking Christ KnownThe Disciples ReactionsSide Of PeopleIdentity In Christscars

Then He said to Thomas, "Put your finger here [i.e., to touch the nail scars] and look at my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side [i.e., where the spear had pierced Him]. Stop doubting and believe [that it is really I]." Verse ConceptsFingersdoubt, results ofDoubt, Dealing WithHistorySpearsDoubt RebukedChrist's HandsDoubting The ResurrectionFingers Of PeopleBelieve In Christ!Side Of PeoplelungsscarsChrist As The Object Of Saving Faith