Category: History - Religious
The Kingdom of God was not, of course, for Him, according to Wernle, a purely eschatological entity; He saw in many events evidence that it had already dawned. Wernle’s only real concession to the eschatological school is the admission that the Kingdom always remained for Jesu...
But if Jesus made a Messianic entry He must thereafter have given Himself out as Messiah, and the whole controversy would necessarily have turned upon this claim. This, however,...
6. viii. 34), helped to mislead him into inserting the section at this point,although this very remark points to the circumstances of the time just after the return of the disciples, when Jesus was sometimes alone with the disciples, and sometimes calls...
1. xii. 37, that His Messiahship has nothing to do with Davidic descent andThe Kingdom of God was not, of course, for Him, according to Wernle, a purely eschatological entity; He saw in many events evidence that it had already dawned. Wernle’s only rea...
5. ix. 33); James and John wish Jesus to promise them in advance the thronesHe, moreover, does not rebuke them for indulging such thoughts, but only tells them how much, in the present age, of service, humiliation, and suffering is necessary to constitu...
2. vii. 13, from the mystical apocalyptic literature, meaning thereby toHoltzmann felt a kind of relief in handing over to the philologists the obstinate problem which since the time of Baldensperger and Weiss had caused so much trouble to theologia...
7. viii. 26 are put on the same footing with the really Messianicprohibitions in viii. 30 and ix. 9, with which may be associated also the imposition of silence upon the demoniacs who recognise his Messiahship in Mark i. 34 and iii. 12.
3. vii. 6 about not giving that which is holy to the dogs or casting pearlsbefore swine, does not belong to the Sermon on the Mount, but to the time when Jesus, after Caesarea Philippi, forbids the disciples to reveal the secret of His Messiahship to t...
8. iii. 21 it is the feast which the Lord will celebrate with Hisfollowers; in vii. 16, 17 there is an allusion to the Lamb who shall feed His own so that they shall no more hunger or thirst; chapter xix. describes the marriage feast of the L...