How Do They Describe Jesus in the Bible

Ditulis Carole Kirk Sabtu, 16 April 2022 Tulis Komentar Edit

3 Then Satan entered Judas called Iscariot one of the Twelve. 39 For the promise is for you and your children and for all who are far away.

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One reason to trust the Gospel accounts recorded by Matthew Mark Luke and John is that they were written while many eyewitnesses to the events they describe were still alive.

. 3 After his suffering he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was aliveHe appeared to them over a period of forty days. According to some sources the Gospel of Matthew was written as early as the eighth year after Christs death that is about 41 CE. 1 In my former book Theophilus I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.

Once we understand that Johns purpose was to introduce the readers of his gospel to Jesus Christ establishing Who Jesus is God in the flesh and what He did all with the sole aim of leading them to embrace the saving work of Christ in faith we will be better able to understand why John introduces Jesus as The Word in John 11. Jesus Taken Up Into Heaven. 22 Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread called the Passover was approaching 2 and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus for they were afraid of the people.

It passes the bounds of credibility that the early Christians could have manufactured such a tale and then preached it among those who might easily have refuted it. Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus. Note that when the disciples of Jesus proclaimed the resurrection they did so as eyewitnesses and they did so while people were still alive who had had contact with the events they spoke of.

37 Now when they heard this they were acutely distressed and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles What should we do brothers 38 Peter said to them Repent and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 4 And Judas went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard.

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