Jesus' Forgiveness of Sins
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Why did the Scribes and Pharisees accuse Jesus of blasphemy?

  • They thought Jesus was a fraud
  • They believed only God could forgive sins (correct)
  • They were jealous of Jesus' popularity
  • They misunderstood Jesus' teachings
  • What aspect of a person does Jesus aim to heal by forgiving sins?

  • Guilt and isolation (correct)
  • Family disputes
  • Financial troubles
  • Physical sickness
  • How does forgiving sins relate to making a person whole?

  • It improves physical health
  • It increases financial wealth
  • It removes guilt and isolation (correct)
  • It enhances family relationships
  • What was emphasized in the previous lesson regarding body, soul, and spirit harmony?

    <p>The interconnectedness of body, soul, and spirit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does forgiving sins help in restoring a person's relationship with God?

    <p>By eliminating barriers like guilt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus instruct those without sin to do in response to the accusation against the adulterous woman?

    <p>Throw a stone at her</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the scribes and Pharisees bring the adulterous woman to Jesus?

    <p>To test Jesus and find grounds for accusing him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus do while the scribes and Pharisees were questioning him about the adulterous woman?

    <p>He wrote on the ground</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the people who accused the woman react after Jesus' response to them?

    <p>They left one by one, starting with the older ones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus tell the adulterous woman after her accusers had left?

    <p>'Go and sin no more.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Accusation of Blasphemy

    • Scribes and Pharisees accused Jesus of blasphemy because He claimed to forgive sins, which they believed only God could do.

    Forgiving Sins and Healing

    • Jesus aimed to heal the spiritual aspect of a person by forgiving their sins.
    • Forgiving sins relates to making a person whole because it brings spiritual healing and restoration.

    Body, Soul, and Spirit Harmony

    • The previous lesson emphasized the importance of harmony between body, soul, and spirit for a person's overall well-being.

    Restoring Relationship with God

    • Forgiving sins helps in restoring a person's relationship with God by reconciling them to their Creator.

    Jesus' Response to the Adulterous Woman

    • Jesus instructed those without sin to cast the first stone at the adulterous woman.
    • The scribes and Pharisees brought the adulterous woman to Jesus to test Him and trap Him in His words.

    Jesus' Actions During the Confrontation

    • While the scribes and Pharisees were questioning Him, Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with His finger.

    Reaction of the Accusers

    • After Jesus' response, the accusers, being convicted by their own conscience, reacted by leaving one by one, beginning with the oldest.

    Jesus' Message to the Adulterous Woman

    • After her accusers had left, Jesus told the adulterous woman, "Neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more."

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    Explore the significance of Jesus forgiving sins and how it relates to making a person whole by vanishing guilt and isolation. Understand the reactions of the Scribes and Pharisees towards Jesus' ability to forgive sins.

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