So, that's what they want. I greatly enjoyed our time together and I believe we'll have more time in the future, and I look forward to that. And they may not know everything there is to know and their faith may not be full, but if they'll just come in their desperation and say, 'I don't have a choice, here's all I have and see what I can do with it.' Just as some today show disrespect for those without formal seminary training, the people in this small Nazareth synagogue showed disrespect for Jesus lack of formal education. The Journey continues from Sinai to Moab, The Israelites defeat King Sihon and King Og, The Israelites defeat the kings of Midian, Canaan is divided among the twelve tribes, 28. It's available to those of you who confess your spiritual poverty, who confess your spiritual bondage, who confess your spiritual darkness, who confess your spiritual defeat. Learn: I. Archelaus was known for his cruelty and in response to complaints from the populace, in 6 AD he was deposed by Augustus and banished to Vienne in Gaul. So Jesus returned to the city of conflict! After another dream, Joseph returned to Nazareth in Galilee. The area was the home of the father of Jezebel. Because you can't be saved if you don't. I mean, they must havesome of them must have wondered why He stopped reading there in verse 19. God has called us to be peacemakers (Matthew 5:9). But that Christ would be holy, and consecrated to God, all the prophets foretold, especially Daniel (9:24): The Holy of Holiesi.e., Christshall be anointed. (Vulgate) Thus, too, Samson, who was a type of Christ, was a Nazarite. So there were a number of times when He referred to this. We also know in John 1 He was there to call some of His disciples. Jesus did not return because the crowd was large. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS. Accordingly, we have updated our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions in order to comply with GDPR. 1. She probably thought like this, "Well, I only have one little cup left, one little bit of oil, that's all I've got. And they rose up and cast Him out of the city, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which their city had been built, in order to throw Him down the cliff. So he goes back and his servant says, "Well, better a dirty river and a clean Naaman, huh?" Note that Matthew 13:55 provides the same list of Marys children. So we are worse than a Gentile widow from Jezebel's hometown. How to get right with God: By water or the Spirit? To guard against evil and ignorant prejudices. They were the people of God. Thru The Bible. 1989. vol. Remember him? This is even more amazing. They responded by attempting to murder Him. Imagine coming to church today expecting to hear me preaching and having the Lord Jesus Christ appear in person to tell you that He had come to fulfill all the prophecies of His Second Coming, all the prophecies of the glory of His Kingdom of salvation on earth. Paul's Letters to Galatia & Thessalonica, The risen Lord Jesus appears to his followers, Christ's Victory Parade & the New Covenant, 15. In John 11:47 the Pharisees, the chief priests said, "This man is doing miracles." Returning home Nazareth would have looked something like thisNazareth is famous for one thing, and one thing only: it was the home town of Jesus. In the synagogue, a man with an evil spirit shouts out, Jesus of Nazareth! Most of the Nazarenes were royalty. Tyre and Sidon in that Gentile region, Zarephath was a town in between the two, Tyre and Sidon, a Phoenician city. So the accumulated information about the miracles was growing and growing and nobody ever questioned that. For the word nazar signifies to separate, to consecrate, to crown. He also used it as recorded in John 4:44. This is the outcast of all outcasts. It is during their visit that a priest named Simeon prophesied about Jesus' mission in life and blessed his parents (Luke 2:22 - 35). They aren't the poor, the prisoners, the blind, and the oppressed. It doesn't. She says it, "The Lord God of Israel lives." There's a bit of a concession there. Therefore, they rejected Him. (Gen. 49:2) And as Joseph, after his imprisonment, was made lord of Egypt, so Christ, after His death, was made lord of the universe. What is happening? And Pilate wrote a title, and put [it] on the cross. Jeremiah warns of the destruction of Jerusalem, Jeremiah says idolatry will bring Judah's fall, Jeremiah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, Miscellaneous flashbacks to earlier times, Gedeliah is murdered & Jeremiah goes to Egypt, 43. During Jesuss childhood, the most important town in Galilee was Sepphoris, located 4 miles / 6 km to the north of Nazareth (see Map 4). Consequently, Nazareth became Jesus hometown. I understand that." Scripture tells of Joseph returning to Nazareth, avoiding any further residence in Judea. And we both take God very seriously and take His Word seriously. They were like Paul, and I read it in Philippians 3, they were circumcised and they had their tribal pedigree and they were of the people of Israel and they were traditionalists and they were ceremonialists and they were zealous for the law and they kept the law as blamelessly as they could. It doesn't say that in 1 Kings, it does say that here and it says it in James 5:17, it refers to the same occasion, so we know it was a three and a half year drought. Paul's Letters to Ephesus, Colossae & Philippi, 17. They refused forgiveness because they wanted to keep their sins. We don't know how that happened. This is one of those gripping and powerful portions of the Bible. 8 AD approx. If He does a miracle, does that prove that He can give you eternal life and take you to heaven? In verse 24 He says, "Truly I say to you, no prophet is welcome in his hometown." He had been invited to speak in a church in North Carolina. Are not His sisters here with us? And they took offense at Him. This is the father of the aposof the apostasy, in a sense, in Israel because he's the father of Jezebel who came and polluted Israel worship when she married Ahab, and so forth. And they just put up a wall. 2. Some time after Jesus arrived in Nazareth, the Sabbath arrived; and so Jesus went to the synagogue. Oh, man, did they hate this story. And Jesus wasn't finished. Again I say, take all the healers, line them up, let them heal all the sick, that doesn't prove that Jesus can forgive sin. Traditionally, Sepphoris is said to be the home of Joachim and Anna (believed to be the parents of Jesuss mother Mary) and therefore Marys childhood home. You will never know whether Jesus can save your soul from hell, give you new life, recreate your soul, plant His Holy Spirit there, forgive your sin and send you to heaven until you give your life to Him. Many times the preacher had said, "The people who are eyewitnesses of Messiah Himself will be greatly blessed." Let me tell you something, there's nothing worse than spiritual pride, is there? Paul's Journey to Phrygia, Macedonia & Archaia, 11. John 9:16(NASB). Lk. Let's follow the story. Honestly, they were as eager for the Messiah to come and wreak vengeance on their Gentile enemies as they were for Him to come and bring salvation to Israel. Mary and Joseph head home mistakenly leaving Jesus behind. But it does nothing for those who don't because no miracles can prove that Jesus can save the sinner from hell. Where did He get His wisdom? Did you come to destroy us? (Luke 4:34) Jesus commands the evil spirit to leave the man, and after throwing him to the ground, it leaves him without harming him. And you remember the story? Go over there in this dirty river and just duck yourself seven times. Yeah, and they tried to kill Him. But that begins to come true in the text before us. Jesus returned knowing that the majority of the people in Nazareth did not welcome Him, but He returned anyway. It must have bothered some of them that Jesus stopped there and didn't say anything about the day of vengeance. Later Jesus decided to return again. We just can't buy this message. And he realizes his desperation and he realizes there's no relief and there's no cure and there's no healing and there's nothing except the God of Israel. The account of Jesus second visit to the city of Nazareth begins in Mark 6:1. Sepphoris had impressive colonnaded streets, a large forum (market place), several synagogues and a huge four thousand seater amphitheatre built into the eastern side of the hill on which the city was perched like a bird. 1. p. 133. And a three and a half year drought produces a famine, people start to die. And she would only know if that was the man of God if she trusted him. The Israelites face continuing opposition, The Israelites fight the remaining Canaanites, Israel under the 'judges': Othniel and Ehud, Gibeah is destroyed & the Benjamites punished, The Ark of the Covenant is captured at Aphek, 30. A later Roman mansion dating from c.400AD has a beautiful mosaic floor depicting the luxuriant landscape of the Nile Valley. Let me put it to you simply. Haggai & Zechariah encourage re-building, Haggai urges the exiles to re-build the Temple, Prophesies about the coming of the Messiah, 47. There is a story about Dr. C. I. Scofield, the man who was responsible for The Scofield Reference Bible. No prophet is welcome in his hometown, no prophet is dektos, accepted in his hometown. Some Bible scholars had noted differences in the birth narrative story of the flight. Many people did reject Jesus. They didn't like this at all. The wise men (Magi) from the East, guided by a star (an angel), arrive to worship the King of Kings with Mary in attendance (verse 11). And then he says when she's going to get the water, "Can you also take what youve got left and make me a meal?" The World of the New Testament Journeys, English Translations of the New Testament, Jesus teaches how to receive the Holy Spirit, Jesus is changed on the slopes of Mount Hermon, Jesus heralds the end of the sacrificial system, The believers are filled with the Holy Spirit, Stephen is killed & the believers are scattered, 9. You know, words of salvation were offered to them, forgiveness, good news, release, light, sight, but they had to be willing to admit they were the poor, prisoners, blind, and oppressed. Mary and the family's trip to and from Egypt is a fulfillment of Bible prophecy (Hosea 11:1). And in his day, his ministry around 850 B.C. They knew that this was speech like there had never been. To beseech Him to return and save us, if we have thoughtlessly or wilfully slighted Him. They didn't even take into consideration that the Father out of heaven had said, "This is My beloved Son.". They understand exactly what He said and, believe me, they understand what He meant by what He said because He spoke so perfectly clear. '", You see what they were doing? And upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death, 1 Tradition marks out the route which Joseph took into Egypt to have been by way of Hebron, Gaza, and the desert; which, as the most direct w r ay, is very likely the true one. The trip is only 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) long. Those who never suffer are probably not in the battle. Warfare comes with serving God because the Evil One is waging spiritual warfare (Ephesians 6:12). Capernaum was only twenty miles away. Herod's son, Archelaus, only ruled until 6 CE, when Judea became a province ruled from Rome. All eyes in the synagogue are fixed on him as he says, While you heard these words just now, they were coming true! (Luke 4:21). Just that hint. He loved the people. He was the king of Phoenicia, Tyre and Sidon, he was the king, he was a Baal-worshiping king, he was also a priest in the temple of Melqart and Astarte, two of the deities in the pantheon of Baal worship. Psalm 146:9, "God, the Lord who relieves widows." Just give your life to Him, He'll prove He can. John's Letters to the believers in Asia Minor, 20. The reason for rejecting the Lord has always been that men prefer their own way to His.[3]. And in the days of Elijah there were not only many widows, but there was Baal worship everywhere because the king was a man named Ahab. They persecuted the apostle Paul, and the Roman politicians persecuted Christians for many years after the apostles. Here is an enemy, a Gentile, somebody who has sacked and attacked and killed and plundered Israel and he's a leper. She knew her condition. 13:7.) Conflict is part of the Christian life. From the Kingdom of Israel to the Exile, 5. Matthew 2:19-23, The angel Gabriel spoke to Mary about the birth of Jesus, An angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, Angels praised God for the birth of Jesus, Jesus at 40 days old was taken to the Temple, Magi traveled from the East to find Jesus, King Herod the Great plans how to kill Jesus, Timeline for Birth of Jesus The Christmas Story, Background Information Birth of Jesus The Christmas Story. Heal some people, do some, you know" No that wasn't You know how they could have known if Jesus was the Messiah? If I give it to him and he is a man of God, then I'll have life. And that is the case of Jesus. They were stunned by His ability to speak, and amazingly they hadn't heard Him speak and He had grown up in their midst. This might well explain Jesuss familiarity with Roman customs and the Roman theatre (see, for example, Matthew 6:2 & 22:18 where Jesus calls the Pharisees hypocrites the Greek word ypokritae meaning stage-players who wear masks and act out a role, as Roman actors did in the theatre). They tried to kill Him but it wasn't His time. Jeremiah 9:23-24. John's Revelation to the 7 Churches of Asia, John's Letter to the 7 Churches of Asia Minor, The messages to the believers on the coastal plain, The messages to the believers living inland, 21. That is the last thing they were about to do. Please respond to confirm your registration. The main part of the trail begins in Nazareth and passes through Sepphoris, Cana (), the Horns of Hattin, Mount Arbel Cliffs, the Sea of Galilee, Capernaum, Tabgha . Few people were interested and so few people came. For one thing, in Bible times people were often identified by their native area or place of residence. The Bible never directly states how long Joseph and Mary stayed together, however evidence in the book of Luke suggests that they spent 12 years . John 11:47(NASB). Now, you know, if she had been in the synagogue at Nazareth, she would have probably said, "Oh no, no, no. They didn't even want these stories to be rehearsed again, they didn't like these stories. So was fulfilled what was said through the prophets: He will be called a Nazarene. "Jesus came to Nazareth where He had been brought up, and as was His custom He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and stood up to read, and the book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him and He opened the book and found the place where it was written, 'The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me because He anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor, He says the same thing as recorded in Matthew 13:57 and Mark 6:4. They had run Him out of town. Huh. He was a wretched, wicked king who worshiped Baal. Huh. They would come across the border and they would fight and they would terrorize and raid Israel and they would take prisoners and haul the prisoners back to Syria. You can see all the miracles under the sun, false miracles or whatever, you can see the whole parade of stuff. It's actually the Greek word parabol, which means parable, but parabol has a broad meaning. Kent Hughes responds to our peculiar attitude with this account, There are people who find it personally offensive if someone who was one of them yesterday should have become much more today. They may be passive Christians. It all began so assuringly. Familiarity breeds its normal contempt. Some discredit those whom they know in favor of those they do not know. How can we know the Messiah would be God incarnate? It is because they do not see themselves as the poor, the blind, the prisoners, and the oppressed. How could Jesus let it happen? He says, "You want Me to do what was over there, but that's not because you really care to have proof, this is your way of self-justification." Upon learning that Herod Archelaus had succeeded his father in Judea, they continued on to Galilee. You can't get saved unless you're willing to be humiliated and realize your sinful condition. Isaiah 9:1 says, "but in the future he will honor Galilee of the nations, by the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan." Galilee can be translated to mean wheel or revolution.Though much effort was made by the Roman Empire to keep it a peaceful territory, word of Jesus and His followers . The Jesus Trail may be walked in a series of day walks for a total of four days due to the topography and distances involved . Jesus is the speaker and the teacher in this passage, as you know from our study last week. We don't know that He's the Messiah. It rivets you to the page to understand how could this have happened. They would never accept the fact that they were the poor, prisoners, blind, and oppressed. Imagine that you had come this morning and Jesus was standing in the pulpit to tell you that the time was now for the fulfillment of all prophecies and it would begin with Him taking us to heaven in the glories of the rapture to the homes that He has prepared for us there. First Kings 17, that judgment comes through Elijah, he drops on the scene out of nowhere and he announces this judgment. And Jesus was saying to those Jews, "Let me tell you something, you may be Jews, you may be part of Israel, you may be the people of the covenants and the people of the Messiah, but I'll tell you this, God will save an outcast Gentile widow who admits her spiritual destitution before He'll save you.". The Golden Age of Israel under King Solomon, Solomon builds a palace and furnishes the Temple, The Ark of the Covenant is installed in the Temple, Solomon builds a network of chariot cities, 32. Event in the life of Jesus given in the canonical gospels, Return of the family of Jesus to Nazareth, Barnes, Timothy David. Amen is what the word is in the Greek, I solemnly assure you. It's an idiom for "I'm telling you the truth, this is really true. Isaiah predicts the fall of Israel & Judah, Prophecies written before the fall of Jerusalem, Isaiah reassures King Ahaz of God's support, Troubled times and a glorious future kingdom, 40. Aha, not on your life. The text of 1 Kings 17 indicates that. This move was a fulfillment of prophecy (see Isaiah 9:1 - 2 and Matthew 4:13 - 16). The family then makes the short trip back to Bethlehem. As we have already discovered, Jesus was rejected early in His ministry. The following comparison is primarily based on the New International Version (NIV): [1] Jesus, the disciples and the crowd went to Bethphage from Jericho (20:29). All eyes in the synagogue are fixed on him as he says, While you heard these words just now, they were coming true! (Luke 4:21). They were His relatives and His friends and His neighbors. There is a raging war between good and evil in our homes, churches, and nations. There's all kinds of instruction in the Old Testament to take care of widows. So he goes over there and he does his seven ducks in the dirty river and guess what? Copyright Like The Master Ministries. We will suffer for living a godly life. If Jesus were alive today, the questions might be something like this, What commentaries does Jesus own? It may also include what is today called leprosy, but really by that most people mean Hansen's disease, but it included all kinds of diseases of the skin described in Leviticus 13. Most scholarship places the date of Herod's death around 4 BCE.[6][7][8]. The problem is not us. If Jesus did a miracle, does that prove that He could, listen carefully, save sinners? Now this is worse. For example, C. H. Spurgeon (1834-1892), a British preacher, had no formal education beyond Newmarket Academy. Many are impressed by Jesuss teaching, but others, realising he is a local boy Josephs son dismiss his words as arrogant nonsense, and they threaten to throw him down the steep cliff below the brow of the hill on which, 1. Return of the family of Jesus to Nazareth, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Return_of_Jesus_to_Galilee&oldid=1088534225, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 18 May 2022, at 16:11. Paul's Journey to Ephesus, Philippi & Corinth, The Ephesians are filled with the Holy Spirit, Paul meets violent opposition in Jerusalem, 13. Mary was well along in her pregnancy; the Bible describes her at this time with the expressive phrase "heavy wi. Oh that doesn't mean they believed in Him as the Messiah. They were unsympathetic to His message, which was that if you want to have salvation, you've got to see your spiritual bankruptcy, and your spiritual destitution and the true condition of your heart. And so far the story has been positive. This is intolerable. Donations to this ministry aretax-deductible. Thus says the LORD, Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches; but let him who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me . All they could think about was that they were below Gentiles. The power of the Holy Spirit - for everyone? The Israelites face continuing opposition, The Israelites fight the remaining Canaanites, Israel under the 'judges': Othniel and Ehud, Gibeah is destroyed & the Benjamites punished, The Ark of the Covenant is captured at Aphek, 30. And all in the synagogue were filled with rage as they heard these things. And he says to her, first of all, "Could you get me some water?" The people were still worshiping Baal, they were still turning their backs on the true and living God and along came leprosies everywhere and in verse 27, "There were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet and none of them was cleansed but only Naaman the Syrian." We will suffer because there is a spiritual battle. Ask Him. That was them. Verses 14 and 15 tell himtell us about Him, "The news had spread throughout all the surrounding district," and verse 15 says, "He was being praised by all." In John 1:46, Nathanael reveals that the city was unimportant when he said, Can any good thing come out of Nazareth? They just couldn't get it. But many of the crowd believed in Him; and they were saying, When the Christ comes, He will not perform more signs than those which this man has, will He? John 7:31 (NASB), But though He had performed so many signs before them, yet they were not believing in Him. Jesus, our God, has set the example. He was a very bad ruler and Joseph was afraid. Jewish religious rituals Wise men visit Jerusalem The holy family flee to Egypt The holy family return to Nazareth Jesus grows up 4. The words that fell from His lips were like words they had never heard from anyone ever. Others just refused to believe because they preferred their own way darkness. Open your Bible to the fourth chapter of Luke. During Jesuss childhood, Herod Antipas (Herod the Greats son), the tetrarch (ruler) of Galilee, restored and redeveloped Sepphoris as a Romanised city (known as Diocaesarea), locating his palace there before building a new residence at Tiberias between 18 and 20AD. All Rights Reserved. That's not a problem for Him. John 12:37(NASB). The Journeys of Isaac, Jacob & Joseph, Jacob cheats Esau and flees to Mesopotamia, 25. Give Him your life, that's the only way you'll ever know. Matt. And so, in self-defense they begin to think. And so here God sends His prophet to a woman from the home region of Jezebel, a Gentile widow. That, by the way, is a phrase He repeated a year and a half later when He came back again to that synagogue. When the family returned, they settled in Nazareth, a city in the northern part of Israel in a region known as Galilee. 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