The Colossians and Ephesians have similar views to their household codes, but they are very different at the same time. They both say that wives should honor their husbands, but the Colossians say that it should be out of love and the Ephesians say that it should be because the men are the heads of… Continue reading →
Paul uses kinship language such as: brothers and sisters, children, and beloved. He uses this type of language not to seem like he is above anyone, buth there equal. The context that this usually appears in is when he is addressing large groups of people in his letters to the Thesalonians. I feel like people… Continue reading →
The Mark and Matthew interpretations of Jesus are different in a few ways. The first way is that I believe that Mark writes about a seeing is believing type of faith. Since Jesus performed that miracle exorcism in public, everyone saw that everyone, even other-worldly, unclean spirits, had to listen to the voice of Jesus.… Continue reading →
