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Christanity

Confessions of Scholars About the Divinity of Jesus

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Incarnation and the Church - p.8

Jesus did not directly say about himself that he was God - The Incarnation and the Church - p. 8

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The Historical Christ and the Theological Jesus, p.82

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It is clear that the people of Jesus’ village did not find in him a messianic material but rather a revolutionary prophet who was angry about criticizing the king and describing the leaders as snakes - What Kind of King Was Jesus? p.133

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Most scholars believe that the Galileans followed Jesus as a prophet - Craig S. Keener, “The Historical Jesus”, p.239

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The Character of Jesus within First Century Judaism as a Prophet - People saw Jesus as a Prophet - Jesus in the Tradition of the Prophets

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The early Aramaic church expected Jesus to return as the Son of Man but did not worship him as Lord (Kyrios) - Mark L. Strauss, Four Portraits One Jesus, p.253

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Raymond E. Brown, An Introduction to New testament Christology, P.171

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Paul Barnett, ” Jesus and the Rise of Early Christianity ”, P. 154

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The Old Testament, & the significance of Jesus, P. 139

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LORD OR LEGEND? Wrestling with Jesus Dilemma

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What Kind of King Was Jesus? p.133

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**Christ, upon him be the best prayers and the purest peace, never ceased to remind us that he is nothing more than a mere human being :

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“But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God . This is what Abraham did not do.” (John 8:40).

Acts 3 Catholic (Jesuit) Translation

: The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers , has glorified his servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied before Pilate .