Volume 5 · Chapter 337 · Pp. 278-283

The Sabbath in Korazim. The parable on unworkable hearts and the healing of a bent woman.

In this chapter, Jesus preaches in the synagogue of Korazim on the Sabbath, addressing the spiritual condition of the people through a parable about unworkable hearts. He contrasts receptive and hardened hearts, emphasizing the importance of openness to God's word. Additionally, Jesus heals a bent woman, demonstrating His compassion and authority to restore both physical and spiritual well-being. The narrative highlights the interplay between faith, healing, and the observance of the Sabbath.

Themes: Sabbath Observance, Parable of the Heart, Healing Ministry, Faith and Openness, Compassion of Christ