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One of the more surprising features of Jesus’ ministry was his willingness to have personal encounters with people. And one of the most unique features of the Gospels is the unexpected stories that detail Jesus’ regular interruptions. These “interruptions” came in the form of people from all walks of life—young, old, rich, poor, sick, healthy, riddled with sin, or saddled by self-righteousness. ...

hinted at this when he referred to foxes having holes to live in and birds having nests, but he would have nothing similar (Matt. 8:20). On occasion these followers were happy with the plan. At other times they were exasperated, such as when Peter complained, “We have left everything to follow you!” (Matt. 19:27). And at times they were impatient with the inefficiencies of Jesus’ willingness to pause and be interrupted by the slightest need. The great record of Jesus’ life found in the Gospels is
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