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Lesson OneMary, Jesus’ Mother and Disciple3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson TwoOld Testament Women in Matthew’s Genealogy3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson ThreeMary Magdalene3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson FourJairus' Daughter and the Hemorrhaging Woman3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson FiveThe Canaanite Woman3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson SixThe Samaritan Woman3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson SevenMary and Martha3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson EightPhoebe and Junia3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson NinePriscilla and Lydia: Hosts of Paul3 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson TenConclusion3 Activities1 Assessment
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Course Wrap-UpCourse Completion2 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson Overview
Young. Beautiful. Alluring. Mary Magdalene is commonly associated with such imagery. But how does the Bible actually characterize her? Examine the biblical account, along with truths about the cultural setting in which she lived to form a more accurate picture of who Mary Magdalene was and what we can learn from her and her relationship with Jesus.
Lesson Objectives
When you complete this lesson, you should be able to do the following:
- Identify key details about Mary Magdalene’s life, including her likely social and economic status.
- Address claims that Mary Magdalene was a prostitute.
- Describe the importance of women like Mary Magdalene to Jesus’ ministry.
Personal Reflection
As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
Reflect on Dr. Cohick’s representation of Mary Magdalene in this lesson. What new information did you learn? How does this impact your faith and study of the Bible?