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The request of Salome, the wife of Zebedee, for her sons
The article deals with Salome’s request for her sons and Jesus’ geographical journey. This account takes place in February AD 33, during Jesus’ journey from Jericho to Bethany. The event highlights the tension between human understanding and the prophecies. Jesus announces his imminent death in answering Salome, revealing the spiritual values of the kingdom of God.
John 10.40-42 (King James Version) :And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.And many believed on him there.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org -
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The Parable of the Minas
This study deals with the parable of the minas in Luke 19.11-27, a story told by Jesus at Jericho, highlighting the period between Hanukkah and Passover. It examines the chronology of events in Jesus’ ministry, including his interactions with Lazarus, Bartimaeus and Zacchaeus.
John 11.1-3 (King James Version) :Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org -
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The resurrection of Lazarus
Jesus raises Lazarus at Bethany, revealing his divine power over death, as a prelude to Passover. Between Hanukkah and Passover, after two days of reflection, Jesus makes the significant journey that includes memorable encounters in Jericho, foreshadowing the imminent Passion. The reaction of the religious authorities to this miracle hastens the crucifixion of Jesus.
John 10.40-42 (King James Version) :And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.And many believed on him there.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org