LISTEN JUST TO JESUS The scene is traditionally considered as «Jesus’ transfiguration». It’s not possible to reconstruct with certainty the experience that gave origin to this surprising story: we onl

INDENTIFY THE TEMPTATIONS According to the Gospels, the temptations experienced by Jesus aren’t exactly of the moral order. They are expositions in which are proposed false ways of understanding and l

RECOGNIZE SIN The story of the «miraculous catch» in the Sea of Galilee was very popular among early Christians. Various Gospel writers pass on the episode, but only Luke ends the story with a moving

DON’T WE NEED PROPHETS? «A great prophet has arisen among us». Thus they shouted in villages of Galilee, surprised by Jesus’ words and actions. However this isn’t what happens in Nazareth when he appe

IN THE SAME DIRECTION Before beginning to tell about Jesus’ activities, Luke wants to make very clear to his readers what is the passion that drives the Prophet of Galilee and what is the goal of his

THE LANGUAGE OF GESTURES John the Evangelist doesn’t say that Jesus did «miracles» or «marvels». He calls them «signs» because they are gestures that point toward something deeper than what our eyes c