6 Why Did Jesus Initially Resist Her Request? Introduction One of the most thought-provoking encounters in the Gospels is when Jesus initially appears to resist the request of a desperate woman seeking healing for her daughter. This moment, recorded in Matthew 15:21–28 and Mark 7:24–30, has been widely discussed by…
How Did Jesus Heal Her Daughter? The story of how Jesus healed a woman’s daughter is one of the most powerful accounts of faith, persistence, and divine compassion found in the New Testament. This miracle is recorded in the Gospels of Matthew 15:21–28 and Mark 7:24–30, where Jesus heals a…
What Analogy Did Jesus Use About Children and Dogs? Jesus used a powerful and thought-provoking analogy involving children and dogs during an encounter with a foreign woman known as the Syrophoenician (or Canaanite) woman. This moment is recorded in the Gospels of Mark 7:24–30 and Matthew 15:21–28. The story is…