Jesus was known as being the man who went against the ‘norm’ when he saw something that was unjust, he did what he thought was right and ignored what others thought as they just stood by and ignored the bad things in the world that needed fixing. Jesus didn’t care who he was helping and whether or not he would be judged by others if he helped people who didn’t fit into society, he believed that you should help others above yourself no matter who they are or what they have done, he believed it was better to help others and be humiliated by the general public instead of not helping. These actions this relate to a quote from the Philippians 2:3 - “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves,”.
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Jesus did not agree with how society treated women and the fact that they were isolated from the world due to their gender, a specific prayer that was said every day by the Jewish male community goes as - "I thank Thee, God, that I was not born a Gentile, a dog, or a woman." this shows the extent of how excluded women were from society. However Jesus went out of his way to help women if he saw that they needed help or they weren't going to well, a specific example of this is when he went up to a woman who had been crippled for 18 years and he laid his hands on her and said “Woman, you are set free of your infirmity” (Luke
Jesus did not agree with how society treated women and the fact that they were isolated from the world due to their gender, a specific prayer that was said every day by the Jewish male community goes as - "I thank Thee, God, that I was not born a Gentile, a dog, or a woman." this shows the extent of how excluded women were from society. However Jesus went out of his way to help women if he saw that they needed help or they weren't going to well, a specific example of this is when he went up to a woman who had been crippled for 18 years and he laid his hands on her and said “Woman, you are set free of your infirmity” (Luke