So from people who opposed and followed Jesus, some from both sides thought he was claiming to be GOD Almighty. Jesus absolutely rejected this blasphemy and misunderstanding!Also visit: Jesus had no Divine Will according to the New Testament. How could he be our Creator? Jesus was also called...
Claiming to Be God (10:30-33) It's hard to imagine a stronger self-declaration of Jesus' divinity. "I and the Father are one." (10:30) "One" isheis, the Greek number "one." Then it can carry the meaning, "a single person or thing, with focus on quantitative aspect, one."[...
6 Many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and will deceive many. 7 When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come. 8 Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be eart...
no matter what. Well, that’s what knowing God’s names does for kids. When they learn that God is the Provider, the Healer, the Comforter, it builds trust. They know they can count on Him, which is a pretty big deal in this crazy world. ...
The saying, in other words, fundamentally challenges, and even rejects, how value is defined in a socioeconomic worldview, claiming that what is normally understood as valuable, and good, for living a successful and secure life—saving money and goods that can be exchanged for money—are of ...
to the crowd, Pilate concluded, "I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves." The crowd relentlessly demanded Jesus be crucified (for blasphemy, claiming to be God). The Roman centurion who assisted in the crucifixion of Christ said, "Surely he was the Son of God."19 ...
Did God Forsake Jesus? Abandonment and Presence in Mark 15Bashaw, Jennifer GarciaCurrents in Theology & Mission
Peter, James, John, and Andrew came to him privately and asked him, 4 “Tell us, when will all this happen? What sign will show us that these things are about to be fulfilled?” 5 Jesus replied, “Don’t let anyone mislead you, 6 for many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I ...
A Muslim defender of the signs is claiming, it seems, that anyone who is submissive to God is a Muslim, so the signs are supposed to be covered by a broader-than-normal definition of the word Islam. But let's face it: This is a religion that frequently beheads enemies and opponents ...
Then Jesus said, “God’s kingdom is like seed thrown on a field by a man who then goes to bed and forgets about it. The seed sprouts and...