Jesus, Jesus’ followers, and the earliest Christians were frequently considered a Jewish sect by their Roman masters, much as the Essenes or the Pharisees. Due to a long tradition of friendly relations between the various leaders of Judea and Rome, the Jews had been granted special privilege ...
So we can see that this type of synecdoche was very familiar to the Jews and they would understand what Jesus had said to them hence they had no problem with His words at all and never made the argument the atheists and some “believers” make about ittoday. All that was needed was ...
Nope. It was Jesus Christ, making His first big federal campaign appearance since Conservative MP Wai Young in 2015 compared the Harper government’s controversial anti-terrorism reforms to Jesus’s Galilean ministry because both “served and acted to always do the right thing,...
much more thegrace(Charis)of God, and thegift(Doreah)bygrace(Charis), which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many. And not as it was by one that sinned, so is thegift(Doremah): for the judgment was by one to condemnation,...
He was not a Jew. He was also, Son of David, chosen of God, a Judean, called a Nazarene and known as a Galilean – the Lord of glory. Dear Brother, you do need a well-financed supporter and my prayer is that you are given one. As for a new place of abode, ‘the birds have...