Study Desk

Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his talmidim was there with great numbers of people from all Y'hudah, Yerushalayim and the coast around Tzor and Tzidon; they had come to hear him and be healed of their diseases.

He looked at his talmidim and said: "How blessed are you poor! for the Kingdom of God is yours.

A talmid is not above his rabbi; but each one, when he is fully trained, will be like his rabbi.

The good person produces good things from the store of good in his heart, while the evil person produces evil things from the store of evil in his heart. For his mouth speaks what overflows from his heart.

And whoever hears my words but doesn't act on them is like someone who built his house on the ground without any foundation. As soon as the river struck it, it collapsed and that house became a horrendous wreck!"

Hearing about Yeshua, the officer sent some Jewish elders to him with the request that he come and heal his servant.

The next day Yeshua, accompanied by his talmidim and a large crowd, went to a town called Na‘im.

As he approached the town gate, a dead man was being carried out for burial. His mother was a widow, this had been her only son, and a sizeable crowd from the town was with her.

The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Yeshua gave him to his mother.

They were all filled with awe and gave glory to God, saying, "A great prophet has appeared among us," and, "God has come to help his people."

Yochanan's talmidim informed him of all these things. Then Yochanan called two of his talmidim

One of the P'rushim invited Yeshua to eat with him, and he went into the home of the Parush and took his place at the table.

stood behind Yeshua at his feet and wept until her tears began to wet his feet. Then she wiped his feet with her own hair, kissed his feet and poured the perfume on them.

"A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the path and was stepped on, and the birds flying around ate it up.

His talmidim asked him what this parable might mean,

One day Yeshua got into a boat with his talmidim and said to them, "Let's cross to the other side of the lake."

and the people came out to see for themselves. They came to Yeshua and found the man out of whom the demons had gone, sitting — dressed and in his right mind — at the feet of Yeshua; and they were frightened.

Then there came a man named Ya'ir who was president of the synagogue. Falling at Yeshua's feet, he pleaded with him to come to his house;

came up behind him and touched the tzitzit on his robe; instantly her hemorrhaging stopped.

(For there were about five thousand men.) He said to his talmidim, "Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each."