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The Life of CHRIST… seeing the LORD through Luke’s eyes!

Temple Baptist Church October 29, 2017 Part 68 But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation

Three crosses at Tantur 17:25 Noah They were marrying, they were being given in marriage The Lord Shut the Door!

Marriage contract, from Karum Kanesh (in Kültepe), 19th BC 17:27 Lot’s Wife Remember Lot’s wife

Dead Sea shoreline with salt crystals 17:32 There will be two women grinding together; the one will be taken, and the other will be left

Arab women working hand mill 17:35 Body - Carcass

4983 soma (so'-mah); the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively:

KJV-- bodily, body, slave.

4430 ptoma (pto'-mah); a ruin, i.e. (specifically) lifeless body (corpse, carrion):

KJV-- dead body, carcase, corpse. Jesus is Coming Again …He spake this parable unto them…

He spoke a parable to them so that they would pray at all times and not lose heart

Men praying at Western Wall 18:1

He spoke a parable to them so that they would pray at all times and not lose heart

Men praying at Western Wall 18:1 There was in a city a judge who did not fear God and did not have regard for man

Traditional village scene at el-Qubeibeh 18:2 Unjust Judge …feared not God, neither regarded man… There was in a city a judge who did not fear God and did not have regard for man

Statue of Roman judge, from Aphrodisias, AD 450 18:2 She kept coming to him, saying, “Give me justice against my adversary”

Scales, reconstructed, 14th– BC 18:3 She kept coming to him, saying, “Give me justice against my adversary”

Bronze scale from Pompeii, AD 18:3 She kept coming to him, saying, “Give me justice against my adversary”

Place of judgment (bema) on the Hill of Pnyx in Athens 18:3 Judgement Seat

NT:968 bema (bay'-ma); from the base of NT:939; a step, i.e. foot-breath; by implication, a rostrum, i.e. a tribunal:

KJV - judgment-seat, set [foot] on, throne. She kept coming to him, saying, “Give me justice against my adversary”

Place of judgment (bema) on the Hill of Pnyx in Athens 18:3 She kept coming to him, saying, “Give me justice against my adversary”

Place of judgment (bema) on the Hill of Pnyx in Athens 18:3 Justice Justice Next Week: The Pharisee and the Publican