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The Gospel of Jesus–Part Four
By
Ben Witherington
CHAPTER FOUR: A WOMAN POSSESSED AND A MAN ON A MISSION The discussion with James, more like an argument, had not gone as Jesus had hoped. James, always a bit feisty anyway, being the second eldest, had not liked having this dumped in his lap unexpectedly. In fact he had been thinking about getting married…
The Merchant of Dreams
By
Ben Witherington
The Gospel of Jesus–Part Three
By
Ben Witherington
CHAPTER THREE: MIGDAL AND QANA On the northwest corner of the sea called Kinneret or Tiberias sat the little village of Migdal, between Kefer-Nahum and Bet-saida. All three of these villages were fishing villages, and business was booming at this time of the year. One could always tell when things were going well— more tax…
The Gospel of Jesus–Part Two
By
Ben Witherington
CHAPTER TWO: A DEEP CONVERSATION AND A DISTURBING DREAM Miryam had sensed at once something was amiss when Jesus barely touched his supper. He was far too preoccupied and was not his normal jovial, joyful self. He seemed distant, reserved tonight as he said the Kaddesh prayer before he broke the bread as the head…
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