Volume 7 · Chapter 433 · Pp. 11-16

Arrival in Nazareth. Praise to the Virgin. The healing of Aurea.

Chapter 433 describes Jesus' arrival in Nazareth from the Sephoris countryside, highlighting the geographical and emotional context of His return to His hometown. The narrative emphasizes Jesus' divine presence and the mixed reception He receives from the Nazarenes, recalling the moment when He once stopped an attempted stoning by His fellow citizens. The chapter also includes a moment of praise to the Virgin Mary, acknowledging her unique role as the Mother of God and the spiritual blessings she imparts upon Nazareth. Additionally, it recounts the healing of Aurea, illustrating Jesus' compassionate ministry and miraculous power.

Themes: Jesus' Ministry, Nazareth, Virgin Mary, Divine Grace, Healing Miracles, Faith and Rejection