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Dec 18, 2022 · However, that doesn’t mean Hanukkah can’t teach us about Jesus. In John 10:22–42, the apostle shows us how Jesus fulfills three key elements of this Jewish feast—the hero, the temple, and the lights. Let’s look at what John wants to teach us by first exploring the festival’s background.
Dec 5, 2022 · The miracle of Hanukkah occurred between the end of the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) and the recorded history of Jesus’ life. Roughly 200 years before Jesus’ birth, Greek King Antiochus...
May 27, 2024 · Based on the evidence in the Gospel of John, it is reasonable to think that Jesus was present in Jerusalem during Hanukkah. However, the New Testament does not directly answer whether Jesus celebrated the festival. As a devout Jew, Jesus would have been familiar with the traditions and customs of his people.
Dec 10, 2020 · Why was Hanukkah Important to Jesus? Jesus’ response was beyond what they expected. They were looking for salvation by an earthly deliverer from earthly problems. Jesus talked to them about eternal life and not being snatched from the Father’s hand. And then, He stated, “I and the Father are one.” (John 10:30).
The menorah can help us remember God’s provision in our lives as we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus! Buck Denver Asks… Why Do We Call It Christmas? The story behind Christmas, Santa, Hanukkah, holiday traditions and more, giving families a culturally-relevant and Jesus-honoring overview of the Christmas season. Clive & Ian Explain ...
Dec 4, 2018 · Jesus Celebrated Hanukkah. We read in the Gospel of John: And it was at Jerusalem the Feast of the Dedication, and it was winter. And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch. What is this winter “Feast of Dedication”? It’s not mentioned in Leviticus 23, where all the biblical feasts are described and their observance is commanded.
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Jan 1, 2021 · Still learning today. Fathers teach their sons to read, study, and keep the Torah. Jesus Celebrates Hanukkah. The Lord Jesus observed the celebration of Hanukkah in the Temple during the winter of AD 29 (Jn 10:22–39).
