The Galatians 2 incident in Antioch over table-fellowship suggests significant disagreement between the leading apostles. This book analyzes the background to the disagreement by locating the incident within the dynamics of social interaction between Jews and Gentiles. It proposes a new way of ...
The historians of the 1st and 2nd centuries were barely aware of the Jewish messianic sect of Christianity and wrote nothing about Jesus Christ. The few mentions that exist are forgeries.
One time Jesus said to Peter ‘I have prayed for you’ that sounds great when it stands alone- but when you see it in the context of the whole verse- then you realize that you just might be in for something that you never expected would happen- you might be getting ready to go thro...
In all this, they chose to follow one side of Luther without comprehending the limited context that engendered his belief in the first place or continuing to follow his sacramental understanding. They certainly ignored the multifaceted nature of his real life and teaching, which included the ...