Browsing Archive: July, 2017

To Stir The Waters

Posted by David Puffer on Sunday, July 30, 2017,
John 5:2-9 Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches. In these lay a great multitude of sick people, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water. For an angel went down at a certain time into the pool and stirred up the water; then whoever stepped in first, after the stirring of the water, was made well of whatever disease he had. Now a certain man was there who had an infirmity thirty-eight years. When Jesus s...
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The Agony And The Leprosy Part 2

Posted by David Puffer on Sunday, July 16, 2017,
Luke 17:11-13  Now it happened as He went to Jerusalem that He passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off.  And they lifted up their voices and said, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!"

In part 1 we looked at the similarities between the condition of sin and the disease known as Leprosy.

We noticed that it was thought of as a divine judgment, so they called it “tsara ’ath: to be scou...


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The Agony And The Leprosy Part 1

Posted by David Puffer on Sunday, July 9, 2017,
Luke 17:11-13  Now it happened as He went to Jerusalem that He passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off.  And they lifted up their voices and said, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!"

In Jesus’ day there was no disease that was feared as much as leprosy was. 

It was thought of as a divine judgment, so they called it “tsara ’ath: to be scourged or strickened”.

For this reaso...


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