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Category Archives: Gospels
Do not Weep for Me…
In his gospel, Luke tells us that as Jesus was on the way to Golgotha, a number of women followed Jesus mourning and wailing for him. Remarkably, he turns to them, saying “do not weep for me; weep for yourselves … Continue reading
Jesus the Crucified and Resurrected Lord Part 2
In the last entry, I discussed the “theology of glory” and the “theology of the cross” and my difficulty with both. I also mentioned how I feel that the problem is essentially Christological. How do we relate the cross and … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, Gospels, Soteriology (Salvation)
Tagged already/not yet, cross, despair, hope, Jurgen Moltmann, resurrection, suffering
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The Return of the Lost Ark
“Now Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb and saw two angels in white, seated where Jesus’ body had been, one at the head and the other at the foot. … Continue reading
