It takes the average reader 1 hour and 39 minutes to read The Difficult Words of Jesus by Amy-Jill Levine
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As well as telling parables and stories, giving teachings on how to discern questions of ethics and human nature, and offering beatitudes for comfort and encouragement, Jesus also spoke words and flung insults that followers then and now have found difficult, to say the least. He instructs disciples to hate members of their own families (Luke 14:26), warns that unending fire awaits some people, says body parts should be cut off if they offend. He calls a foreign woman a ‘dog’, the Jews ‘offspring of vipers’ and his closest disciple ‘Satan’. Preachers often gloss over these or avoid them...
The Difficult Words of Jesus by Amy-Jill Levine is 97 pages long, and a total of 24,929 words.
This makes it 33% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 16 minutes to read The Difficult Words of Jesus aloud.
The Difficult Words of Jesus is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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