Étude 1 sur 2 · Le retour de Marie à Nazareth

  1. Étude 1 : Le retour de Marie à Nazareth
  2. Étude 2 : Les autorités cherchent le Messie Jésus pour l'arrêter

The life of Jesus up to the age of 12

  • Mary's return to Nazareth

    The article examines Mary's return to Nazareth after visiting Elizabeth. Familiar with the prophecies, Mary witnesses John's birth, confirming his future role in God's plan. She returns with her family after the Passover pilgrimage.

    Micah 5.1 (King James Version) :
    Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.Noteeverlasting: Heb. the days of eternity
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From the third Passover to the beginning of the last week

  • The authorities are looking for the Messiah Jesus in order to arrest him

    During the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem, the crowd wonders about the messianic identity of Jesus. Despite the confusion over his origins and the attempts of the religious authorities to arrest him, Jesus teaches publicly in the Temple, reaffirms his divinity and announces his coming departure. Since his hour has not yet come, the guards cannot seize him. This episode, unique to the Gospel of John (7.25-36), illustrates the growing opposition between Jesus and the religious authorities.

    John 7.27 (King James Version) :
    Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
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