"Jewish*" Messiah
Yes, for a truthful *Israelite circumcision is essential as an apparent sign, as we get from Torah, right?
Jesus/Yeshua- the truthful *Israelite Messiah was circumcised, why didn't Luke follow him in this connection, please, right?
In that case his "inspired utterances" also...
I'd like to say something here. It is true that some say that Luke was not a Jew, and they base this mainly on Colossians4:11 and 14.
Some draw the implication that Luke was not circumcised and therefore was not a Jew. But this is not conclusive and Romans 3:1,2 states that God entrusted his...
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Mark 9: 1 And he said to them, “Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see that the kingdom of God has come with power.”
So the message here (and elsewhere in Mark and the gospels) is, Get ready, the Kingdom is at hand...
I actually have no idea what relevance Josephus has to this. Josephus was not Jesus. It is eminently clear that the Rabbis knew about Jesus, and likely did not know about Josephus. Whatever the peculiarities of Josephus name or spelling, he clearly was not well known among the Jewish people, and...
Exactly, The person "Josephus" is a mystery, and "Josephus" is not "Yosef(Ἰωσήφ)" its "Josepos"(Ιώσηπος), he spells his name Uniquely.
If Josepos was a Jew then why would talmud fail to mention him, he is like paul/saul/peter/jesus, a...
I didn't.
"There are five separate individuals named Jesus in the Bible, which is not such a wonder since Jesus is the Greek version of the Hebrew name Joshua.
The most famous Jesus, of course, is the semi-biological son of Mary, son-by-law of Joseph and monogenes Son of God [Matthew 1:1]...
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JESUS
The word Jesus is the Latin form of the Greek Iesous, which in turn is the transliteration of the Hebrew Jeshua, or </I>Joshua</I>, or again Jehoshua, meaning "Jehovah is salvation." Though the name in one...
Christians Unaware
The Christian does not know that the true spirit of charity which the Muslim displays, always, towards Jesus and his mother Mary spring from the fountainhead of his faith - the Holy Quran. He does not know that the Muslim does not take the holy name of Jesus, in his own...