RELG 307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Hyperbole, Isaiah 53, Servant Songs
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Jesus feeds 4,000 (mark 8: pharisees came and started arguing for a sign from heaven. No sign shall be given to this generation: jesus criticizes them for being worried about having no bread. Trip to bethsaida: jesus heals a blind man. Spits on his eyes and asks him if he can see. Said he saw men that looked like trees. Di ciple can"t ee what je u i doing, yet the people je u i healing ee and. (cid:862)who do (cid:373)e(cid:374) say that i a(cid:373)? (cid:863: reasonable guesses. Jesus has baptized, resurrected, has control over weather, and. The son of man must suffer many things, be rejected, killed, and rise again prophesized: he said this plainly. Unlike anything else that he had said. This is related to his general theory of the messianic secret: peter took him and rebuked jesus. One of the problems with being the messiah, jesus must be a mortal hero whom god has adopted.
