Thematic Bible: Slandered
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Christ » Slandered » Son of david
But one of the Councillors said to me--'Do not weep. The Lion conquered--the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Scion of David--and can therefore open the book with its seven seals.'
There, a Canaanite woman of that district came out and began calling to Jesus: "Take pity on me, Master, Son of David; my daughter is grievously possessed by a demon."
A genealogy of Jesus Christ, a descendant of David and Abraham.
At this all the people were astounded. "Is it possible that this is the son of David?" they exclaimed.
The crowds that led the way, as well as those that followed behind, kept shouting: "God save the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! God save him from on high!"
Many of the people kept telling him to be quiet; but the man continued to call out all the louder: "Son of David, take pity on me."
While Jesus was teaching in the Temple Courts, he asked: "How is it that the Teachers of the Law say that the Christ is to be David's son?
Is not it said in Scripture that it is of the race of David, and from Bethlehem, the village to which David belonged, that the Christ is to come?"
Concerning his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord; who, as to his human nature, was descended from David,
Keep before your mind Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, a descendant of David, as told in the Good News entrusted to me;
Christ » Slandered » Snares laid for
Here the Pharisees and Sadducees came up, and, to test Jesus, requested him to show them some sign from the heavens.
Presently some Pharisees came up to him, and, to test him, said: "Has a man the right to divorce his wife for every cause?"
Then the Pharisees went away and conferred together as to how they might lay a snare for Jesus in the course of conversation.
Here the Pharisees came out, and began to argue with Jesus, asking him for some sign from the heavens, to test him.
Presently some Pharisees came up and, to test him, asked: "Has a husband the right to divorce his wife?"
Afterwards they sent to Jesus some of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to set a trap for him in the course of conversation.
Laying traps for him, so as to seize upon anything that he might say.
Having watched their opportunity, they afterwards sent some spies, who pretended to be good men, to catch Jesus in the course of conversation, and so enable them to give him up to the Governor's jurisdiction and authority.
OMITTED TEXT
Christ » Slandered » Son, beloved
For God has rescued us from the tyranny of Darkness, and has removed us into the Kingdom of his Son, who is the embodiment of his love,
'Behold! the Servant of my Choice, My Beloved, in whom my heart delights! I will breathe my spirit upon him, And he shall announce a time of judgment to the Gentiles.
While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and there was a voice from the cloud that said-- "This is my Son, the Beloved, in whom I delight; him you must hear."
And from the heavens came a voice--"Thou art my Son, the Beloved; in thee I delight."
And so to enhance that glorious manifestation of his loving- kindness which he gave us in The Beloved;
In the same way, even the Christ did not take the honour of the High Priesthood upon himself, but he was appointed by him who said to him-- 'Thou art my Son; this day I have become thy Father';
Christ » Slandered » Of Christ and his disciples
And now that the Son of Man has come, eating and drinking, they are saying 'Here is a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and outcasts!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions."
But the Pharisees said: "He drives out the demons by the help of the chief of the demons."
And they began to accuse him: "This is a man whom we found misleading our people, preventing them from paying taxes to the Emperor, and giving out that he himself is 'Christ, a King.'"
There they produced witnesses who gave false evidence. "This man," they said, "is incessantly saying things against this Holy Place and the Law;
But there were some who said with a sneer: "They have had too much new wine."
We have found this man a public pest; he is one who stirs up disputes among the Jews all the world over, and is a ringleader of the Nazarene heretics.
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