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When Jesus Speaks to Women - Part 10

Hello and welcome to the Women’s Weekly Bible Challenge! I’m Lisa Ann Spencer. Today is our final lesson in this series which began in the Old Testament with our study titled, When God Speaks to Women , and culminates in the Four Gospels with this series titled, When Jesus Speaks to Women . When I began this series, I set out to consider every occurrence in Scripture of God speaking directly to women.   Though it has taken us 19 lessons to cover this topic thus far, the number of times God actually speaks to women is very few in number. On my YouTube channel these videos are posted in two separate playlists, so if you wish to review this series in full or share it with friends, these playlists make it convenient to do so.  Both are linked here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXpoZtgoVv_GWbWPI7oBlI46RpZSOIJtC https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXpoZtgoVv_ElZfFHWm6QBsxJfLAFSJm4 We have only 2 passages that we have yet considered, but before I begin I would like to gi

When Jesus Speaks to Women - Part 9

Welcome to the Women’s Weekly Bible Challenge! I’m Lisa Ann Spencer. Today is part 9 our series When Jesus Speaks to Women . Grab your journal and turn in your Bible to John Chapter 8. CONTEXT Jesus was in the Temple during the Feast of Tabernacles ( John 7:2,14 ), teaching the people.   They were offended by the Truth that He spoke ( John 8:40, 45 ). John 7:19 Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me? Q: Why did the Jews want to kill Jesus this time? A:   During the previous Feast Day, Jesus had healed a man on the Sabbath ( John 5:8-9 ).   Because of this the Jews sought to slay Jesus ( John 5:16 ). The Jews at the Temple were divided in their opinion of Jesus because they were ignorant of Scripture ( John 7:40-43 ). Clickhere to read John 8:1-11 JESUS SPEAKS TO THE WOMAN CAUGHT IN ADULTERY In order to tempt Jesus (by causing Him to break Roman law, John 18:31 ), the scribes and Pharisees brought a woman to