CNN Jesus the Man December 26, 2013 03:39:00
>> and if jesus is preaching the kingdom of god, he is clearly preaching something antithetical to the normative kingdom, which is the kingdom of rome. >> and if that wasnt enough, the gospels tell us, jesus then took his disciples and his message to jerusalem, the heart of judaism and a roman political power. the fuse was primed, the people wanted a savior. >> and as they sit here on this mount of olives, where we are today, they say, okay, now are you going to set up the kingdom? were waiting....
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