Why There’s Doubt on the Jesus’ “I am” Statements in the Gospel of John.
In scholarship the “I am” sayings of Jesus found in the Gospel of John are quite controversial. They are as follows: • I am the Bread of Life (6:35) • […]
Advertisements
Category Archives: Gospels
Examining Mark 14:3-9 Using West’s Model of Biblical Interpretation
Biblical Studies, New Testament, 2017 Mark Achieved: 83% Lecturer Comment: “The student displays great insight into the topic at hand, as well as an excellent interaction with the resource material […]
Unwarranted Dating for Mark’s Gospel Post 70 AD.
Some scholars have proposed that the consensus dates for the gospels are problematic, or at least biased in some way (as we shall see). Here we zoom in a on […]
Promising Links Between John’s Gospel and L Material.
The Gospels of Matthew and Luke are made up from Mark’s earlier gospel, hypothetical Q (a posited source used by both Matthew & Luke), and material unique to each gospel […]
Authorship of John’s Gospel.
The New Testament is home to some five documents attributed to a John, namely: the Gospel of John, three letters, and the book of Revelation. It is widely accepted, on […]
Authorship of the Gospel of Luke & Acts.
The Gospel of Luke is anonymous, especially since the gospel does not identify its author (1) (2). It’s also doubted that the author was an eyewitness to the ministry of […]
Authorship of Mark & Matthew.
Authorship of the Gospel of Mark. Regarding the authorship of Mark we are left in the dark as it is anonymous (1). There is also no internal evidence supporting who […]
Jesus in the pre-Markan Passion Narrative
The pre-Markan Passion Narrative. Despite a few dissenters, the pre-Markan Passion Narrative it is a widely accepted theory. It remains plausible to most scholars: “The idea of a pre-Markan passion […]
Jesus’ Miracles in John’s Signs Gospel.
What is the Signs Source? According to Robert Fortna “to many scholars there has seemed to lie behind the present text a protogospel that presented only Jesus’ signs, and a […]
Jesus in Luke’s Unique Material (L)
What is L material? One Scholar, Price, in an investigation of Luke’s material writes that: “It seems that a majority of scholars believe that Luke was relying on a substantial […]
