A thread for Hays’ Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels, about the Gospelwriters use of the Hebrew Bible
First up: Mark!
Apparently “fishers of men” also kind of means “judgers of men”, which fits in with some of my recent thoughts on evangelism as not salesmanship
First up: Mark!
Apparently “fishers of men” also kind of means “judgers of men”, which fits in with some of my recent thoughts on evangelism as not salesmanship
The mustard tree is a play on Ezekiels image of David’s line
This made me realize that John the Revelator comes by his hearing/seeing thing honestly: he’s picking up on stuff already happening for smart Jewish readers in the gospels
This made me realize that John the Revelator comes by his hearing/seeing thing honestly: he’s picking up on stuff already happening for smart Jewish readers in the gospels