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The official, based in Capernaum, may have been in service to either the tetrarch Herod Antipas or the emperor. It is not clear whether he is a Jew or Gentile. [3]The healing of the official's son follows Jesus' conversation with the Samaritan woman regarding "a spring of water welling up to eternal life” and serves as a prelude to Jesus' statement when questioned after healing the paralytic ...
At Simon Peter's house, Gaius humbly requests Jesus to heal his dying servant-son, Ivo, believing even from a distance. Jesus marvels at and acknowledges Gaius' faith, healing Ivo. Before journeying, Big James and John seek Jesus for high-ranking status and seats in his kingdom, upsetting Jesus and bothering the other ten apostles.
The Gospel of John does narrate the account of Jesus healing the son of a royal official at Capernaum at a distance in John 4:46–54. Some modern commentators [4] treat them as the same event. However, in his analysis of Matthew, R. T. France presents linguistic arguments against the equivalence of pais and son and considers these two separate ...
[3] [4] He is one of the sons of Jonah, the older brother of Andrew, the husband of Eden, the son-in-law of Dasha, and a former fishing partner of Zebedee and his sons. Alongside the two brothers, Big James and John, Simon Peter is part of Jesus's inner circle. Jesus gives Simon a new name, Peter, meaning "rock". [5]
In Galilee, Jesus returns to Cana, [21] where a certain nobleman or royal official (Greek: τις βασιλικὸς, tis basilikos) from Capernaum, 38 kilometres (24 mi) away, [22] asks him to heal his sick son. The King James Version describes the man as a "nobleman"; the Geneva Bible has "a certain ruler" and refers to Herod's court; the ...
One of the most popular TV shows in the world is The Chosen, the first-ever multi-season series about the life of Jesus of Nazareth and his disciples. Based on the Bible, the series is set ...
Gaius is mentioned as having a residence in Corinth as being one of only a few people there (the others being Crispus and the household of Stephanas) who were baptised by Paul, who founded the Church in that city (1 Corinthians 1:14). Gaius is referred to in a final greeting portion of the Epistle to the Romans (Romans 16:23) as Paul's "host ...
Jesus (Jonathan Roumie) in episode 5 of The Chosen The show features many people of color as actors, which is not often the case in television and film based on the Bible. [ 20 ] [ 15 ] Jenkins avoided "big stars" and "white people", trying instead to re-create a picture of 1st-century Capernaum—which, being on a trade route, would have ...