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After Jesus was taken before the high-priest where he was ridiculed and the people spat upon him, he was taken before the Roman Governor, Pontius Pilate, who ruled over Judea. He heard their complaints, but did not find any cause for putting him to death. But at last he yielded to their demands, although he [...]

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At the foot of the Mount of Olives, near the path over the hill toward Bethany, there was an orchard of olive trees, called “The Garden of Gethsemane.” The word “Gethsemane” means “oil press.” Jesus often went to this place with his disciples, because of its quiet shade. At this garden he stopped, and outside [...]

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From Jericho, Jesus and his disciples went up the mountains, and came to Bethany, where his friends Martha and Mary lived, and where he had raised Lazarus to life. Many people in Jerusalem heard that Jesus was there, and they went out of the city to see him, for Bethany was only two miles from [...]

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Soon afterward Jesus gave to the people in Jerusalem the parable or story of “The Good Shepherd.” “Verily, verily (that is, ‘in truth, in truth’), I say to you, if any one does not go into the sheepfold by the door, but climbs up some other way, it is a sign that he is a [...]

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The world is getting chaos… Earthquake is getting frequent… Human trafficking is getting worse… Human attitude is getting worse… These are the facts that Book of Revelation tells us in the Bible, before Jesus comes, the world will be getting worse…. And yes, the world is getting worse. But the question we should ask if [...]

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There was at Capernaum an officer of the Roman army, a man who had under him a company of a hundred men. They called him “a centurion,” a word which means “commanding a hundred”; but we should call him “a captain. “This man was not a Jew, but was what the Jews called “a Gentile,” [...]

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Among the Jews there was one class of men hated and despised by the people more than any other. That was “the publicans.” These were the men who took from the people the tax which the Roman rulers had laid upon the land. Many of these publicans were selfish, grasping, and cruel. They robbed the [...]

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When Jesus began to teach the people by the river Jordan, a few young men came to him as followers, or disciples. Some of these men were  Andrew and John, Peter and Philip and Nathanael. While Jesus was teaching near Jerusalem and in Samaria, these men stayed with Jesus; but when he came to Galilee, [...]

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While Jesus was teaching in Jerusalem and in the country places near it, John the Baptist was still preaching and baptizing. But already the people were leaving John and going to hear Jesus. Some of the followers of John the Baptist were not pleased as they saw that fewer people came to their master, and that the crowds were [...]

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