John is the fourth and lastGospel(an account of Jesus’ life and ministry) in the new Testament. John focuses on the deity of Christ more so than the other four: we see Jesus as the Word of God, the Son of God, and God Himself. Jesus is a great miracle worker, an omniscient teach...
Although some Byzantine-text proponents charge the Alexandrian witnesses with theologically-motivated alterations toward heterodoxy, it is interesting to find a variant such as this in which the charge could be reversed (do the Byzantine scribes have something against the miracle of resurrection?). In...
heterodoxy, it is interesting to find a variant such as this in which the charge could be reversed (do the Byzantine scribes have something against the miracle of resurrection?). In reality, such charges of wholesale theologically-motivated changes toward heterodoxy are immediately suspect due to ...
I might point out here that this statement of Meier renders extremely dubious the position of those that affirm a "Jesus as only a gifted, loving human teacher--but NOT a miracle worker". If the data which you use to construct your profile of Jesus is going to be the historically-sifted...
Jesus the Miracle Worker Jesus is the most revered miracle worker in history. He calmed storms, walked on water and healed people of disease, disability and death. His 50 miracles in chronological order. King David prophesied about resurrection ...
Verse of the day Isaiah 11:6 (Lion & Lamb magically changes to Lamb & Wolf) Verse #2 is Amos 11:6 the famine of God’s words on Earth. The Lion of Judah Jesus the Son of God no longer lies with the lambs. He has left both the churches and the holy books. He has gone to ...
(n.) The Savior; the name of the Son of God as announced by the angel to his parents; the personal name of Our Lord, in distinction from Christ, his official appellation. International Standard Bible EncyclopediaETHICS OF JESUS eth'-iks:Contents I. IN THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS1. The Blessings...
As regards the miracle in which Jesus cast out a demon or several demons whose name was "Legion" into some Gadarene swine (v. 1-21), it has recently been ingeniously suggested by T. Reinach that the name "Legion" given to the spirits was due to the popular confusion between the Tenth...
If Jesus had raised Lazarus earlier than four days, it would not be thought to have been as great a miracle as when corruption had begun.John tells us that "many Jews"[175] had come to comfort Mary and Martha. To visit and sit with the bereaved was considered an extremely important ...
As regards the miracle in which Jesus cast out a demon or several demons whose name was "Legion" into some Gadarene swine (v. 1-21), it has recently been ingeniously suggested by T. Reinach that the name "Legion" given to the spirits was due to the popular confusion between the Tenth...