by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 29, 2012 | Jesus' Mortal Life
As Jesus and his disciples left Jericho one day, they came near a blind man named Bartimæus, who was begging on the side of the road. There were many people, but when Bartimaeus learned that Jesus was among them, he became excited and called out to him. The people...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 29, 2012 | Jesus' Mortal Life
Jesus Christ was taken into the wilderness by God to fast and pray. After forty days and nights of fasting, Satan came to Him and began trying to undo the Savior’s mission. He knew that if Jesus Christ sinned, He could not fulfill the role of Savior. Satan prefers to...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 28, 2012 | Jesus' Mortal Life
When Jesus organized His ministry, He chose twelve men to assist Him. These men were not chosen from the professional clergy or people who had any special training. They were ordinary people who had worked at non-religious careers prior to their call. Once called,...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 25, 2012 | Jesus' Mortal Life
When Jesus learned that His cousin and friend John the Baptist had been murdered, he grieved. He went by ship to a quiet place, hoping for privacy in which to cope with his grief, but the people, as always found Him. They longed to be taught by him, and Jesus, always...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 25, 2012 | Jesus' Mortal Life
Jesus Christ taught his people to have respect for sacred things. He instructed His followers not to cast pearls before swine or to mock those things that were sacred to God. One day he went to the temple, but found it was being used in inappropriate ways: 12 And...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 25, 2012 | Jesus' Mortal Life
One day Jesus sat by the treasury watching people pay their tithing. The wealthy came and donated large amounts of money and many were probably impressed by the size of their donations. However, the person who attracted the Savior’s attention was not the wealthy with...
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