![]() ![]() What matters to God is that we joyfully do what we can. What we give to promote Kingdom interests -or whether we choose to give- is up to us. However, she did what she could, and this can teach us a lesson. The Scriptures do not specifically say that Joanna made financial contributions. It sounds like it's becoming obsolete in a big hurry. One writer points out that this was an item that “fishermen’s wives could not have supplied.” - John 19:23, 24. JW Library and JW Podcaster 2 have both informed me that they are no longer compatible with my device. Select the three dots in the top right corner and then 'Add by RSS Feed.' Once added, the podcast will appear along with your other subscribed shows, including at the top of the Home tab. Someone like her may have provided the expensive seamless garment that Jesus wore. Google Podcasts now supports adding podcasts by RSS feed Open the app and navigate to Activity, and then to the Subscriptions tab. Because Joanna was or had been the wife of Herod’s steward, some conclude that she was well-off. ![]() His entourage may have included wealthy women. Undoubtedly, Jesus’ followers contributed what they could. However, contemporary texts indicate that among the Jews, a woman may have acquired resources in various ways: (1) as an inheritance if her father died without sons, (2) as property given to her, (3) as money stipulated in a marriage contract as due her in case of divorce, (4) as maintenance from a deceased husband’s estate, or (5) as personal earnings. Some object that a Jewish woman would not have financial assets. You could use an app that supports RSS feeds. The what’s new section has an RSS-function. ( John 12:6 13:28, 29) Joanna and the other women may have made contributions to cover expenses. 10.6k Brother Johan Stockholm Posted On at 10:51 PM, Intercore said: Hi everyone, wanted to know if there's a way to get instant notifications to my phone from 'What's New' section Who could help Yes. Although they may have been received hospitably, the fact that Christ and his apostles carried a “money box” suggests that they did not always rely on hospitality. Hence, they probably did not have the means to pay for all the food and other things needed by a group of perhaps 20 people. Neither Jesus nor his apostles did secular work during their preaching tours. “Perhaps they did . . . , but it is not what Luke says.” Apparently, the women used their money, goods, or property to provide for their companions. L., 246 Pirnay-Dummer, P., 5, 163, 165167, 172174, 181, 217224, 317 Plato, 145, 244245 Podcasting, 229. ( Luke 8:3) “Luke is not telling his readers that the women cooked the meals, washed the dishes, and mended the clothes,” notes one writer. “From their belongings,” Joanna and many other women ministered to Jesus and the Twelve. ![]()
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