Messiah : A Contemporary Adaptation of the Classic Work on Jesus' Life, the Desire of Ages

by Thomas, Jerry D.; White, Ellen Gould Harmon

• ISBN13: 9780816318452
• ISBN10: 081631845X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-05-01
• Publisher: Pacific Pr Pub Assn

Table of Contents

God Becomes One of Us	11	(6)
The Chosen People	17	(4)
At Exactly the Right Time	21	(5)
A Savior Is Born	26	(5)
The Dedication	31	(5)
``We Have Seen His Star''	36	(7)
As a Child	43	(5)
The Passover Visit	48	(7)
Days of Conflict	55	(6)
The Voice in the Wilderness	61	(8)
The Baptism of Jesus	69	(4)
Temptation in the Desert	73	(6)
Jesus Gets the Victory	79	(5)
``We Have Found the Messiah''	84	(9)
Miracle at the Marriage Feast	93	(6)
Corruption in the Temple	99	(7)
Nicodemus at Night	106	(7)
John's Example	113	(3)
The Woman at the Well	116	(8)
The Jewish Officer's Son	124	(4)
Healing on the Sabbath	128	(8)
The Death of John the Baptist	136	(5)
The Kingdom of God	141	(4)
``Isn't This the Carpenter's Son?''	145	(4)
The Call by the Sea	149	(5)
Days at Capernaum	154	(6)
Healings in Capernaum	160	(5)
Matthew: A Tax Collector Becomes a Disciple	165	(6)
Jesus and the Sabbath	171	(5)
Messengers to the World	176	(5)
The Sermon by the Sea	181	(7)
A Servant is Healed, a Dead Man Comes to Life	188	(4)
Family Problems	192	(4)
``The Load I Give You Is Light''	196	(3)
The Storm on the Sea	199	(5)
The Touch of Faith	204	(3)
The First Evangelists	207	(4)
Taking Time to Rest and Pray	211	(3)
``Give Them Something to Eat''	214	(4)
A Night on the Lake	218	(4)
The Crisis in Galilee	222	(6)
Pulled Up by the Roots	228	(2)
Breaking Down the Barriers	230	(3)
The Sign of Jonah	233	(4)
The Coming Cross	237	(5)
Jesus' Transformation	242	(3)
The Battle	245	(4)
Who Will Be the Most Important?	249	(5)
Living Water	254	(3)
Traps	257	(5)
The Light of the World	262	(7)
The Good Shepherd	269	(4)
The Last Journey From Galilee	273	(4)
The Good Samaritan	277	(4)
God's Kingdom Is in You	281	(3)
Jesus Loved Children	284	(3)
The Wealthy Young Leader	287	(3)
Lazarus	290	(6)
Plots and Plans	296	(3)
Positions of Power	299	(3)
Zacchaeus	302	(3)
Mary Anoints Jesus	305	(6)
Jesus Announced as Israel's King	311	(4)
Doomed	315	(3)
Cleansing the Temple Again	318	(6)
Jesus Confuses His Enemies	324	(4)
Jesus' Last Visit to the Temple	328	(5)
``We Want to See Jesus''	333	(4)
Signs of the Second Coming	337	(5)
The Poor and Suffering	342	(4)
Servant of Servants	346	(5)
The Lord's Supper	351	(5)
Words of Hope	356	(9)
The Struggle in Gethsemane	365	(6)
The Illegal Trial	371	(9)
Judas	380	(5)
The Roman Trial	385	(11)
Jesus Dies on the Cross	396	(9)
The Defeat of Satan	405	(5)
Jesus Rests	410	(6)
Resurrection Morning	416	(4)
``Why Are You Crying?''	420	(4)
The Road to Emmaus	424	(4)
Jesus Appears to His Disciples	428	(4)
By the Lake Once More	432	(5)
Promises in Galilee	437	(6)
The Triumphant Return to Heaven	443