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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 4, Activity 1
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Lesson Overview
The story of Jairus’ daughter and that of the hemorrhaging woman are familiar to most Christians. Go beyond familiarity and learn about these daughters and their families on a deeper level as you explore them through the lens of Jewish rituals and family priorities.
Lesson Objectives
When you complete this lesson, you should be able to do the following:
- Discuss the reality of ritual purity in the Jewish life.
- Build a case for the assertion that Jewish daughters were of great importance to their families.
- Examine what these stories tell us about Jesus.
Personal Reflection
As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
How did this session impact your mental picture of the ancient world in regard to families and women?