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JESUS AND THE REVOLUTIONARIES: DID JESUS CALL ISRAEL TO REPENT OF NATIONALISTIC AMBITIONS?Bird, Michael F.Colloquium: The Australian & New Zealand Theological Review
It is the latter that Reza Aslan attempts to shed an unbiased light on by comparing the Jesus that modern Christians believe in to the Jesus that Aslan believes would have fit into first-century Palestine: a violet revolutionary, dedicated to the eradication of the Roman government in Israel ...
Jesus was not asking God to let Him avoid the cup, but was asking to let Him take on as much of it as He possibly could, and if possible, if it was God’s will, to let Him drink every single drop, down the bitter end. This is how the statements about not doing His own will,...
How about the time when Jesus wandered off from his parents and He stayed at the temple while Mary and Joseph searched for him. Think there might have been some belts being cracked that day? Luke 2: 43 After the festival was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus ...
Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass,thatin the place where it was said unto them, Yearenot my people,thereit shall be said unto them,Ye arethe sons of the living God. ...
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Look, when we say that God waited to send Jesus until there was a common tongue and a good road system, what we are also saying is that the only part of the world that God really cared about was the part under Roman rule (Most of Europe, Northern Africa, and Western Asia). The re...
A prophet and leader in Israel's history, through whom God gave the Law. His time marks a significant period in biblical history.3. DeathPersonified as a reigning power from Adam to Moses, symbolizing the consequence of sin.4. The One to ComeRefers to Jesus Christ, who is seen as the...