The Life of CHRIST… seeing the LORD through Luke’s eyes!
Temple Baptist Church December 3, 2017 Part 72 Camel It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle . . .
Early Phrygian iron needles, some melted together, from Gordion 18:25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle . . .
Egyptian needles, bronze, Middle Kingdom 18:25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle . . .
Jaffa Gate
Jaffa Gate closed, showing the alleged “Needle’s Eye” 18:25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle . . . Jaffa Gate
Jaffa Gate closed, showing the alleged “Needle’s Eye” 18:25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle . . .
Jaffa Gate closed, showing the alleged “Needle’s Eye” 18:25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle . . .
Jaffa Gate, view looking out from the alleged “Needle’s Eye” 18:25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle . . .
Jaffa Gate, view looking out from the alleged “Needle’s Eye” 18:25 Peter said, “Look, we have left our own things, and followed You”
Peter’s house in Capernaum 18:28 Peter said, “Look, we have left our own things, and followed You”
Peter’s house in Capernaum 18:28 Peter said, “Look, we have left our own things, and followed You”
Peter’s house in Capernaum 18:28 Peter said, “Look, we have left our own things, and followed You”
Peter’s house in Capernaum 18:28 Peter said, “Look, we have left our own things, and followed You”
Fishermen letting down their nets 18:28 Peter said, “Look, we have left our own things, and followed You”
Fishermen mending their net 18:28 Peter said, “Look, we have left our own things, and followed You”
Fishermen mending their net 18:28 No one who has left houses or wife or siblings or parents or children
Roman funerary relief with man, wife, and sons, 2nd–3rd centuries AD 18:29 He took the Twelve aside and said to them . . . The Twelve
Christ and the Twelve Apostles, by Taddeo di Bartolo, ca. 1400 18:31 Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem
Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives 18:31 He will be delivered up to the Gentiles
The Pilate Stone
Limestone dedicatory inscription with name of Pontius Pilate, AD 26–36 18:32 And they will scourge and kill Him
Scourging pillar of Caiaphas in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher 18:33 And they will scourge and kill Him
Altar of Nails of the Cross in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher 18:33 And the third day He will rise again
Garden Tomb 18:33 He took the Twelve aside and said to them . . . Jesus was preparing the Apostles
Luke 9:22-23 He would be rejected by the Jewish leaders
Luke 9:44-45 He would be betrayed by one of His own
Luke 17: 24-25 He would be rejected by this generation
Christ and the Twelve Apostles, by Taddeo di Bartolo, ca. 1400 18:31 Jordan River
Tell Jericho
Herod’s palaces
Ascent of Adummim
Wadi Qilt Jericho… How Many? Jericho… The Place of Fragrance Balm of Gilead Commiphora Opobalsamum “Balm of Mecca”
Tell el-Sultan, OT Jericho Jerusalem in Winter
Jerusalem 1940 Winter Herod’s palaces Cypros
Ascent of Adummim NT Jericho NT Jericho Herod’s Palace And hearing a crowd going by . . .
Crowds gathered at Saint Stephen’s Gate for Nebi Musa procession 18:36 And they told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by”
Nazareth Church of the Annunciation (aerial view from the west) 18:37 He cried out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
Synagogue pavement depicting David, from Gaza, 508 AD 18:38 The Blind Man The Two Blind Men Jesus said to him, “Receive your sight; your faith has made you well”
Ivory plaque with healing of the blind, 5th century AD 18:42 A certain blind man was sitting by the road, begging
Blind man begging in Jerusalem 18:35 And everything that is written through the prophets about the Son of Man
-The Complete Isaiah Scroll – All 66 Chapters
The Great Isaiah Scroll (all 66 chapters, 54 columns) 18:31 Tell es-Sultan (OT city)
Herodian hippodrome And it came about as He drew near to Jericho
Herodian hippodrome (from the south) 18:35 Northern Palaces
Wadi Qilt
Southern Palaces
Cypros Press NT:3793 ochlos (okh'los); a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot:
KJV - company, multitude, number (of people), people, press. Sycomore (Fig) Zacchaeus Next Week: Parable of the Pounds!