The Living Bible Season 1, Episode 1: Birth of John the Baptist

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Birth of John the Baptist

John the Baptist is born. A man who would become a Judaean preacher prophesying of the Messiah's arrival.

17 min

2

Birth of the Savior

The Angel announces to Mary that she is going to be the mother of Jesus.

15 min

3

Childhood of Jesus

Mary and Joseph take the infant Jesus to the temple. The scribes inform Herod of the prophecy of Micah.

13 min

4

Ministry of John the Baptist

Jesus comes to John to be baptized. John calls him 'the Lamb of God'. John continues to preach and to baptize until he is imprisoned by Herod.

17 min

5

First Disciples

As Jesus approaches, John the Baptist says, 'Look the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!' Jesus begins to teach the first disciples.

14 min

6

Thy Sins Are Forgiven

In Capernaum, four friends carry the sick man up to the roof of the house where Jesus is teaching.

14 min

7

Woman at the Well

A Samaritan woman meets Jesus at Jacob's Well. After an enlightening conversation she acknowledges him as the Messiah and begins evangelising to her community.

12 min

8

Jesus at Nazareth and Capernaum

A nobleman from Capernaum begs Jesus to come and heal his dying son.

11 min

9

Jesus and the Fishermen

At Jesus' words, 'Follow me', Peter, Andrew, James and John leave their nets. They go to Capernaum where Jesus heals the demonaics.

12 min

10

Jesus Teaches Forgiveness

A sinful woman anoints Jesus' feet in the house of Simon.

12 min

11

Jesus, Lord of the Sabbath

Three incidents empathize the truth that 'the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath': the healing of the lame man at the pool of Bethesda, plucking grain while walking through the grain fields, and the healing of the man with a withered hand.

13 min

12

Jesus and the Lepers

The priests follow the ritual laws of uncleanness for the lepers, but Jesus heals one who comes to Him.

11 min

13

I Am the Resurrection

Jesus states "I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die".

18 min

14

The Transfiguration

Jesus asks the disciples who men say that He is. Peter confirms that Jesus is the Christ.

17 min

15

Before Abraham Was, I Am

Jesus goes privately to Jerusalem to the feast of tabernacles and teaches in the temple. The Sanhedrin sends soldiers to arrest Jesus.

17 min

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Last Journey to Jerusalem

Jesus tells the disciples of His coming death and resurrection.

18 min

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Thirty Pieces of Silver

In the house of Simon in Bethany, Mary anoints Jesus' head and feet.

12 min

18

Betrayal in Gethsemane

In the garden, Jesus says, 'Father, not my will, but thine be done.' Judas betrays his master with a kiss.

14 min

19

Jesus Before the High Priest

Temple guards take Jesus from Gethsemane to Annas, and then to Caiaphas the High Priest. John and Peter follow.

12 min

20

Trial Before Pilate

Jesus is brought to Pilate for judgment. Pilate can find no fault and sends Jesus away. Jesus is returned to Pilate, who in turn washes his hands, and turns Jesus over to the mob to be crucified.

13 min

21

The Crucifixion

Simon of Cyrene is forced to carry Jesus' cross when He falters under its load. The procession climbs the hill of Golgotha.

16 min

22

Nicodemus

Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus agree to make arrangements for the burial of Jesus.

16 min

23

The Lord Is Risen

The events of the Resurrection include the placing of the Special Guard at the tomb, the rolling away of the stone, the discovery by the three women, Peter and John at the tomb, the two women, and Jesus' appearance to Mary.

12 min

24

The Lord's Ascension

Jesus joins the two on the road to Emmaus. Jesus appears to the disciples.

12 min

31

Jesus Heals the Man Born Blind

Upon seeing the blind man, the disciples ask Jesus, 'Who sinned, this man or his parents?' Jesus answers them by saying that neither did, and He formed clay, put it on the man's eyes. The man receives his sight.

20 min

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The Upper Room

After the paschal meal in the upper room, Jesus washes the disciples' feet.

15 min