Why did jesus come into conflict with the authority in galilee?

Where did the 12 apostles of Jesus come from?

Most were common fishermen from Galilee.

Where did Jesus come after John was arrested?

Galilee (Matthew 4:12).

Why did Jesus make four ministry tours to Galilee?

Jesus went where He could spread the news of God and salvation. I believe He was asked to come back to Galilee due to the overwhelming requests from the people of that area. They wanted to hear Him speak again and hopefully heal more of the sick and lame.

How far did Jesus walk on the water?

Peter. Matthew 14:28-29 (KJV) 28 And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water. 29 And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.

Whose rejection of Jesus provoked his declaration 'A prophet is not without honor save in his own country'?

According to Matthew, he was without honor in Galilee; according to John, he went to Galilee because he was without honor in Judea. According to Matthew the Galileans rejected him; according to John "the Galileans received him." According to Matthew, Galilee was "his own country"; according to John, Judea was "his own country." Matthew: "And when he came into his own country [Galilee], he taught them in their synagogue,...and they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country" (13, 54-57). John: "He departed thence, the had come from Judea and Samaria] and went into Galilee. For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country. Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galileans received him" (4, 43-45).

Were all of Jesus' disciples from Galilee?

No.Eleven of the twelve "Apostles" were from Galilee. Judas was apparently from Judea. 'Disciples', however, came (and COME) from every nation.(Acts 1:8)For starters, on Pentecost, after Jesus died, Peter and the apostles, spoke to people from many nationalities and locations, and 3,000 of them accepted Jesus Christ and were baptized as his disciples. (Acts 2:40-41)

How many times is the word Galilee used in the Bible?

There are 69 verses in the Bible that contain the word Galilee. They are listed below.1. Joshua 20:7So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.2. Joshua 21:32from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for one accused of murder), Hammoth Dor and Kartan, together with their pasturelands-three towns.3. 1 Kings 9:11King Solomon gave twenty towns in Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, because Hiram had supplied him with all the cedar and pine and gold he wanted.4. 2 Kings 15:29In the time of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came and took Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh and Hazor. He took Gilead and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and deported the people to Assyria.5. 1 Chronicles 6:76and from the tribe of Naphtali they received Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands.6. Isaiah 9:1[ To Us a Child Is Born ] Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those who were in distress. In the past he humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future he will honor Galilee of the Gentiles, by the way of the sea, along the Jordan-7. Matthew 2:22But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. Having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,8. Matthew 3:13[ The Baptism of Jesus ] Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.9. Matthew 4:12[ Jesus Begins to Preach ] When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he returned to Galilee.10. Matthew 4:15"Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way to the sea, along the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles-11. Matthew 4:18[ The Calling of the First Disciples ] As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.12. Matthew 4:23[ Jesus Heals the Sick ] Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.13. Matthew 4:25Large crowds from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and the region across the Jordan followed him.14. Matthew 11:1[ Jesus and John the Baptist ] After Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in the towns of Galilee.15. Matthew 15:29[ Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand ] Jesus left there and went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up on a mountainside and sat down.16. Matthew 17:22When they came together in Galilee, he said to them, "The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of men.17. Matthew 19:1[ Divorce ] When Jesus had finished saying these things, he left Galilee and went into the region of Judea to the other side of the Jordan.18. Matthew 21:11The crowds answered, "This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee."19. Matthew 26:32But after I have risen, I will go ahead of you into Galilee."20. Matthew 26:69[ Peter Disowns Jesus ] Now Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came to him. "You also were with Jesus of Galilee," she said.21. Matthew 27:55Many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to care for his needs.22. Matthew 28:7Then go quickly and tell his disciples: 'He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him.' Now I have told you."23. Matthew 28:10Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee; there they will see me."24. Matthew 28:16[ The Great Commission ] Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go.25. Mark 1:9[ The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus ] At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.26. Mark 1:14[ The Calling of the First Disciples ] After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God.27. Mark 1:16As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.28. Mark 1:28News about him spread quickly over the whole region of Galilee.29. Mark 1:39So he traveled throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.30. Mark 3:7[ Crowds Follow Jesus ] Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake, and a large crowd from Galilee followed.31. Mark 6:21Finally the opportune time came. On his birthday Herod gave a banquet for his high officials and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.32. Mark 7:31[ The Healing of a Deaf and Mute Man ] Then Jesus left the vicinity of Tyre and went through Sidon, down to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis.33. Mark 9:30They left that place and passed through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone to know where they were,34. Mark 14:28But after I have risen, I will go ahead of you into Galilee."35. Mark 15:41In Galilee these women had followed him and cared for his needs. Many other women who had come up with him to Jerusalem were also there.36. Mark 16:7But go, tell his disciples and Peter, 'He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.' "37. Luke 1:26[ The Birth of Jesus Foretold ] In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee,38. Luke 2:4So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David.39. Luke 2:39When Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth.40. Luke 3:1[ John the Baptist Prepares the Way ] In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar-when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and Traconitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene-41. Luke 4:14[ Jesus Rejected at Nazareth ] Jesus returned to Galileein the power of the Spirit, and news about him spread through the whole countryside.42. Luke 4:31[ Jesus Drives Out an Evil Spirit ] Then he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath began to teach the people.43. Luke 5:17[ Jesus Heals a Paralytic ] One day as he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law, who had come from every village of Galilee and from Judea and Jerusalem, were sitting there. And the power of the Lord was present for him to heal the sick.44. Luke 8:26[ The Healing of a Demon-possessed Man ] They sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, which is across the lake from Galilee.45. Luke 17:11[ Ten Healed of Leprosy ] Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.46. Luke 23:5But they insisted, "He stirs up the people all over Judea by his teaching. He started in Galilee and has come all the way here."47. Luke 23:49But all those who knew him, including the women who had followed him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.48. Luke 23:55The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it.49. Luke 24:6He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee:50. John 1:43[ Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael ] The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, he said to him, "Follow me."51. John 2:1[ Jesus Changes Water to Wine ] On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus' mother was there,52. John 2:11This, the first of his miraculous signs, Jesus performed in Cana of Galilee. He thus revealed his glory, and his disciples put their faith in him.53. John 4:3When the Lord learned of this, he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee.54. John 4:43[ Jesus Heals the Official's Son ] After the two days he left for Galilee.55. John 4:45When he arrived in Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him. They had seen all that he had done in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, for they also had been there.56. John 4:46Once more he visited Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. And there was a certain royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum.57. John 4:47When this man heard that Jesus had arrived in Galileefrom Judea, he went to him and begged him to come and heal his son, who was close to death.58. John 4:54This was the second miraculous sign that Jesus performed, having come from Judea to Galilee.59. John 6:1[ Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand ] Some time after this, Jesus crossed to the far shore of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias),60. John 7:1[ Jesus Goes to the Feast of Tabernacles ] After this, Jesus went around in Galilee, purposely staying away from Judea because the Jews there were waiting to take his life.61. John 7:9Having said this, he stayed in Galilee.62. John 7:42Still others asked, "How can the Christ come from Galilee? Does not the Scripture say that the Christ will come from David's family and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?"63. John 7:52They replied, "Are you from Galilee, too? Look into it, and you will find that a prophet does not come out of Galilee."64. John 12:21They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request. "Sir," they said, "we would like to see Jesus."65. John 21:2Simon Peter, Thomas (called Didymus), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.66. Acts 1:11"Men of Galilee," they said, "why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven."67. Acts 9:31Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace. It was strengthened; and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord.68. Acts 10:37You know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached-69. Acts 13:31and for many days he was seen by those who had traveled with him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now his witnesses to our people.

Why was the sea of Galilee special to jesus?

Galilee was a backwater. Damascus, to the north, was the centre of Roman power for the entire Syro-Palestine region. Jerusalem, far to the south, was the centre of power for the Jewish priesthood. The only claim to fame for first-century Galilee was that the mission of Jesus is reported to have been centred there.

What state is nazareth in?

No. In Jesus' time Nazareth was a small village in the north of the country of Israel near The Sea of Galliiee (now Lake Tiberius). It was quite a notorious place as one disciple commented on meeting Jesus for the first time and hearing of his roots, "can anything good come from Nazareth? Nowadays its a large bustling city, but still has the old quarter that dates from close to Jesus' time.

Where did the disciples fish?

Assuming your talking about the "fishers of men" story in Matthew 4:18-19 it says "As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. "Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men" So the answer to your question would be the Sea of Galilee.

Does anybody know if Thomas in the Bible made a statement is there anything good from Galilee?

No. It was Nathanael. See the verse below, and it was in reference to Nazareth, Jesus' home town which was in Galilee:45Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph. 46And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

Where did Saint James the Greater come from?

James came from a village in Galilee, probably along the shores of the Sea (lake) of Galilee.