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The Book, of course, was the Torah, with the explanation and oral law. The first elementary school was prob. in Jerusalem with the institution spreading to the urban centers at a later time.
- John 7
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- John 7
Boys usually began formal schooling at the “house of the book” at age five. He would spend at least a half day, six days a week for about five years, studying at the synagogue. Parents brought their son at daybreak and came for him at midday. While not at school the boy was usually learning a trade, such as farming or carpentry.
It's the greatest story never told: that of a boy who met Jesus and dared to ask Him all the questions that have consumed mankind since the dawn of time. His name was Segatashya. He was a shepherd born into a penniless and illiterate pagan family in the most remote region of Rwanda.
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Children in Jesus’ day were not much different than they are today. They were required to get an education and of course that included the Scriptures (the Old Testament). It was written of Jesus that “the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon him” (Luke 2:40). Once, when Jesus’ parents attended the Feast of...
Jesus was like most Jewish boys. He learned from His parents at home about the Scriptures and Jewish history and culture. All Jewish males were also offered free public education which was instituted for all male students in the first century, BC. As part of their education all of the boys were taught Scripture and law but also included reading, wr...
We know that Jesus knew how to read since He read the Scriptures in the temple (Luke 4:16) and knew how to write (John 6:6, 8). The responsibility for the first level of formal education belonged to the father but in Jesus’ stepfather’s case it may have been His mother since Joseph may have died early. Just as soon as the child was able to speak, h...
Apparently Joshua ben Gamliel instituted rules regulating schools and this was likely very formalized by the time Jesus was a youth as by age six or seven, all Jewish boys were expected to begin their education. Just as in schools today the boys were taught reading by drawing letters on a board. The child’s first reading was normally done in the bo...
We don’t know precisely every subject that Jesus learned in school and at home but we know it must have been the Law, the Torah, Jewish history but as I wrote earlier, it probably contained included reading, writing, history, elementary sciences and mathematics. Jesus must have had education in non-religious areas since he was a carpenter and carpe...
History. How We Got Our Bible: Christian History Timeline. Philip W. Comfort. A brief chronology of how we got ‘The Good Book’. 131 Christians Everyone Should Know. In this series. Early...
Nov 28, 2018 · It is sometimes thought that Palestine was an exception, that in Palestine Jewish boys all learned to read so that they could study the Hebrew Scriptures, and that since they could read they could probably write.
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