Jesus is foretelling a future event that will be witnessed by those present. This is a promise of revelation, where the truth of His divine nature will be made evident. the Son of ManThis title, "ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου" (ho huios tou anthrōpou), is ...
Verse 34.- Peter's boast elicits a crushing reply from his Lord, foretelling the special sin of which he would be guilty, and the very time of the night when it should be committed.This night, before the cock crow.The word "cock" is without the article, so the meaning may be "befor...
who became high priest when the previous high priest was deposed for executingJamesthe Just, the brother of Jesus of Nazareth (Ant.20.9). Another Jesus Josephus wrote about was Jesus son ofAnanias, who in 62 AD began walking aboutJerusalem, loudly foretelling its destruction by the Romans in ...
“King, you are the greatest man that has ever lived. There can never be another man so mighty as you. There is nothing in the world that dares disobey you.” In order to prove his power Cnut ordered that his throne be carried onto the seashore at low ...
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Jesus never called himself king, but his actions spoke loudly. As a result of Pilate’s annoyance with sentencing to death a man who clearly was no political threat, and as an insult to the Sanhedrin, Pilate had this notice nailed to the cross above Jesus’ head. The tragic irony is ...
Between the Old and New Testaments, there is no lack of Jewish religious literature. Much of it focuses on the restoration of the Davidic Kingdom. Some is apocalyptic literature, that is, writings foretelling an apocalypse, an imminent cosmic cataclysm in which God will destroy the ruling power...
Unsurprisingly, the most important Old Testament prophecies about Jesus concern his death and resurrection – and there are plenty of them. We will highlight just a few. For instance, the anointed one would be the Passover Lamb, whose blood once saved the people of Israel from death in Egypt...
This amazing teaching was too much. It cost him many of his disciples on the spot. He didn’t try to coax them back by explaining that he was only speaking figuratively, because he wasn’t. He was foretelling the Last Supper. At virtually every step of his ministry, Christ accompanied ...
And yet the following considerations demonstrate the reality of the death and of the resurrection of Lazarus: 1) The deliberate delay of Jesus, who was then at a distance away; 2) His informing His disciples of the death, and foretelling as to the resurrection; 3) The variety and multitude...