In Paul’s letter to the Romans it is a summary of how all both Jews and Gentiles are both considered descendants from Abraham. Both Jews and Gentiles can attain salvation through being faithful and believing in Christ, which would then grant them the freedom from being enslaved to sin and the Jewish laws. Paul’s reading… Continue reading →
In the Gospel of John, the author provides readers with a new way of thinking about Jesus as a spiritual savior who is offering eternal salvation. This differs from the other synoptic gospels where Jesus is portrayed as a Messiah who is going to usher in a new kingdom of God on Earth. It focuses… Continue reading →
In Mark an understanding of Jesus begins to unfold which includes that Jesus is a divine man and also the true Son of God. This idea of Jesus as the Messiah is depicted in Mark 8:29 when Jesus ask his disciples, “But who do you say that I am? Peter answered him, “You are the… Continue reading →
