Sentences with phrase «authentic utterances»

Still, there can be no question that the greatest utterances of the Fourth Gospel are authentic utterances, that is, utterances of Christ — but they are the utterances of Christ not simply as remembered but as known still.

It is impossible to say how far such passages as that quoted above axe authentic utterances of Jesus, and how far the imagery has seeped into the gospel tradition from the environment.

If this is an authentic utterance of Jesus, it was probably not spoken at the last supper but, as in Matthew, at some earlier time before Jesus knew that one of the twelve would betray him.

If this saying is an authentic utterance of Jesus», I can see no honest way to escape the unwelcome conclusion that he expected the full, final, indubitable establishment of God's sovereign power within the lifetime of his contemporaries; and it did not happen.

There we concluded that the statement is not an authentic utterance of Jesus.

Not exact matches

Oratory of a very high and authentic quality characterized some of the French utterances.

In any case, there is the strong possibility that the eschatological note is authentic, The skill, power, vigor of the prophetic utterance; the deftness in the use of metaphor; the brilliance of the whole prophetic production — all this is eminently worthy of the lsaianic tradition.