THEO 203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 30: Withered Hand, Mark 3, Pharisees
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Jesus has dinner with levi the tax collector and other sinners: why is jesus associating with sinners, jesus says he has come to call people to repent, wisdom panel 1: the controversy stories, 3. Jesus"s disciples are not fasting like those of john the baptist: jesus is asked why, the jewish people often fasted to mourn their current situation and to plead to. God to change it: jesus says his disciples cannot mourn, because god is with them, 4. Jesus"s disciples were plucking grain and eating it on the sabbath: jesus is accused of letting them work on the sabbath, jesus argues it is alright because they are doing the work of god, and that the. Sabbath was created for humans not god: 5. Jesus cures a man with a withered hand on the sabbath: he is accused of working on the sabbath, he argues it is lawful to do good and save life on the sabbath, 6.
