I think that
Jesus original intention that this would be a highly religious Spiritual meal together, where they remembered Jesus death on the cross for their sins.
Not exact matches
Jesus» sayings about divorce seem to be grounded in his perception of God's
original intention in creation: «From the beginning it was not so.»
The biblical evidence indicates that
Jesus categorically condemns divorce and remarriage after divorce, basing his prohibition on an appeal to God's
original intention in creation (``... from the beginning it was not so»).
It would seem to me, therefore, that the use Altizer makes of
Jesus» eschatological message, Paul's notion of the self - emptying of Christ, and the traditional doctrine of the incarnation, is suspect in the light of their historical contexts and
original intentions.
Even though the «historical section» or humiliation seems even to disappear from some of these kerygmatic texts, their
original intention was to emphasize the meaningfulness of
Jesus» historicity or humiliation, and only with gnosticism was this
original meaning lost.
Whatever technical theological connotations the term «Lord» acquired, its
original intention was to acknowledge
Jesus Christ as the Master of life and the center and head of the community.
To exhibit God's will in the Passion of
Jesus is its
original intention; its motto is to a certain extent the saying, «The Son of Man goes hence, as it is written of him» (Mark 14:21).