Jesus Was Funnier Than You Think: Discovering the Wit and Joy of Jesus in the Gospels - Paperback
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From planks in eyes to camels squeezing through needles, from nicknaming hotheaded disciples to outsmarting proud Pharisees, Jesus used wit, satire, and playful exaggeration to teach eternal truths. His humor wasn't shallow-it was strategic, joyful, and unforgettable.
In this fresh exploration of the Gospels, Christian A. Dickinson shows how:
- Exaggeration and irony exposed hypocrisy with a grin.
- Playful teasing stretched the disciples' faith.
- Satirical parables flipped cultural assumptions upside down.
- Joy and laughter were at the heart of His teaching and His presence.
Through vivid storytelling, biblical insight, and modern parallels, you'll see Jesus not only as the Man of Sorrows, but also as the Messiah of joy-the One children flocked to, disciples laughed with, and crowds couldn't forget.
Perfect for personal reading, small groups, or Bible studies, this book invites you to reread the Gospels with fresh eyes and a smile. You'll discover a Savior funnier-and more joyful-than you ever imagined.
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