Thematic Bible: He had the common experiences of humanity


Thematic Bible



Then one of the elders said to me, "Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has conquered; thus he can open the scroll and its seven seals."



All the crowds were amazed and said, "Could this one be the Son of David?"

The crowds that went ahead of him and those following kept shouting, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"

Many scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, he said, "How is it that the experts in the law say that the Christ is David's son?

Don't the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant of David and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"








For I tell you that this scripture must be fulfilled in me, 'And he was counted with the transgressors.' For what is written about me is being fulfilled."

In humiliation justice was taken from him. Who can describe his posterity? For his life was taken away from the earth."

but emptied himself by taking on the form of a slave, by looking like other men, and by sharing in human nature. He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death -- even death on a cross!


Do you think I have come to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division!

There was a lot of grumbling about him among the crowds. Some were saying, "He is a good man," but others, "He deceives the common people."

So there was a division in the crowd because of Jesus.

Then some of the Pharisees began to say, "This man is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner perform such miraculous signs?" Thus there was a division among them.

Another sharp division took place among the Jewish people because of these words.


He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became anguished and distressed.


Look at my hands and my feet; it's me! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones like you see I have."






and as they sailed he fell asleep. Now a violent windstorm came down on the lake, and the boat started filling up with water, and they were in danger.


Jacob's well was there, so Jesus, since he was tired from the journey, sat right down beside the well. It was about noon.




Then one of the elders said to me, "Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has conquered; thus he can open the scroll and its seven seals."



All the crowds were amazed and said, "Could this one be the Son of David?"

The crowds that went ahead of him and those following kept shouting, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"

Many scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, he said, "How is it that the experts in the law say that the Christ is David's son?

Don't the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant of David and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"




He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became anguished and distressed.


Look at my hands and my feet; it's me! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones like you see I have."






and as they sailed he fell asleep. Now a violent windstorm came down on the lake, and the boat started filling up with water, and they were in danger.


Jacob's well was there, so Jesus, since he was tired from the journey, sat right down beside the well. It was about noon.




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