Jesus quotes Flashcards
he was…
he was the Messiah
• Josephus
denial…
denial of Jesus’ existence is virtually impossible
• Robert Van Voorst (Biblical historian)
a great…
a great prophet has appeared among us
• Luke
he became…
he became like a human being and appeared in human likeness
• Philippians
the lamb…
the lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world
• John
Jesus was…
Jesus was clearly a great teacher
• Dawkins
Rabbi…
Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher sent by God
• John
Jesus told…
PofLS
Jesus told the parable of the prodigal son primarily for the Pharisee’s benefit and as a rebuke to them
• MacArthur
do not take…
do not take revenge on someone who wrongs you
• Jesus, SonM
blessed are…
blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God
• Matthew
I did not come…
I did not come to bring peace, but a sword
• Jesus, Matthew
Jesus offered…
Jesus offered a fresh interpretation of his own religious culture … He was a critique from within
• N T Wright
Political…
Political implications to the gospels
• liberation theology
he has anointed…
he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor … to set the oppressed free
• Luke (liberation theology support)
defend…
defend the oppressed
• Isaiah
holy child…
holy child will be called the Son of God
• Luke, annunciation
and the word…
and the word was made flesh
• John
a wise man…
a wise man proportions his belief to the evidence
• Hume, interpretations of miracle stories
didn’t you know…
didn’t you know that I had to be in my Father’s house?
• Luke, temple
I and the…
I and the father are one
• Jesus, John
the truth of…
the truth of Jesus’ divinity is confirmed by his Resurrection
• Catechism of the Catholic Church
gives both…
gives both foundation and substance to the Christian hope of eternal life
• McGrath
I am ascending…
I am ascending to my father
• Jesus, ascension
