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8 results for "Simon the Canaanite"
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Simon the Pharisee Character
Simon was a Pharisee who invited Jesus to dine at his home, yet failed to offer him the customary courtesies of water for his feet, a kiss of greeting, or oil fโฆ
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Simon the Zealot Character
Simon the Zealot was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus, distinguished from Simon Peter in the Gospel lists by his association with the Zealot movement,โฆ
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Simon the Leper Character
Simon the Leper hosted Jesus at a dinner in Bethany shortly before the crucifixion, presumably a man Jesus had healed of leprosy at some earlier point, since acโฆ
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The Thankful Leper Character
On the border between Samaria and Galilee, ten lepers stood far off - as the law required - and lifted their voices together: 'Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.'โฆ
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The Rich Man (Parable of Lazarus) Character
In one of Jesus's most vivid parables, an unnamed rich man lived in luxury every day while a poor man named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered in sores, longing fโฆ
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The Sons of Sceva Character
The seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were traveling exorcists in Ephesus who tried to borrow power they did not possess. Watching Paul cast out evil โฆ
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The Angel of the Lord Character
The Angel of the Lord appears repeatedly in the Old Testament as a divine messenger who speaks and acts with God's own authority, such as when he guided Hagar iโฆ
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The Widow with Two Mites Character
Sitting opposite the temple treasury, Jesus watched the wealthy cast in large gifts - and then a poor widow dropped in two mites, the smallest coins in circulatโฆ