In this dramatic scene, we are presented with Jesus as zoopoieo, a Greek word meaning “life-maker.” These time-stopping moments in the gospel accounts underscore Jesus’ most compelling attribute: his power to restore life to what is dead.In Jesus’ time, slaves and wido….

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This post appeared here first: Forward Day By Day – October 9, 2018

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