Sentences with phrase «after the resurrection makes»

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The reason they could not know is that Paul made up the story of the resurrection long after the supposed event.

«After Jesus» failure and death, his disciples stole his body and declared his resurrection in order to maintain their financial security and ensure themselves some standing» So let me get this strait, the disciples slip past the awake guards and the chief priest that gather, remove a large stone without making enough noise to wake those who were already awake.

It is not quite accurate to say that he took the gospel of Jesus — that is, the message which Jesus himself had preached and taught — and made it over into the gospel about Jesus; for that is what the Christian message had been all along, from the very beginning of the Christian movement, ever since the assembling of the disciples after the Resurrection and their first proclamation of the good news about Jesus.

In a study of his earlier pictures, Kolker notes that «Scorsese is interested in the psychological manifestations of individuals who are representative either of a class or of a certain ideological grouping; he is concerned with their relationship to each other or to an antagonistic environment... [and finally] there is no triumph for his characters» (A Cinema of Loneliness [Oxford University Press, 19881, p. 162) The Jesus of the Last Temptation fits this pattern (as do Travis Bickel in Taxi Driver, Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull and Paul Hackett in After Hours) By eschewing any reference to a resurrection — and, in an interesting theological note, allowing Paul to suggest that his preaching of the risen Christ is more important than the Jesus of history — Scorsese presents the crucifixion as the final willful act of a man driven by a God who makes strange demands on his followers.

The letter to the Hebrews is noteworthy for the fact that it makes only one reference to resurrection, «the God of peace who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus».28 It elsewhere speaks of Jesus after his death only in terms of exaltation.

This is made clear through the fact that even after the resurrection, Jesus «ate and drank with them as a being of flesh, although spiritually united with the Father,» [29] thus denying any docetic tendency to spiritualize the resurrection.

After his resurrection, first telling his followers that all authority in heaven and on earth had been given to him, he commanded them to «go and make disciples of all nations» (Matthew 28:18 - 19).

They appear to make factual claims, for example, that after the Resurrection Jesus ascended into heaven, whereas this may be a coded way of expressing the hope that «Love is the strongest power in the universe.»

And if he is made God by water and the Holy Spirit after the regeneration of the laver he is found to be also joint - heir with Christ after the resurrection of the dead — Hippolytus, Discourse On The Holy Theiphany, (section) 8; ANF, Vol.