tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post561493576948657667..comments2024-03-27T03:32:53.817-05:00Comments on Euangelion: Jesus "Ministry"?Michael F. Birdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09713482855679578651noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-56436438974369100382008-04-15T01:15:00.000-05:002008-04-15T01:15:00.000-05:00If Jesus did see himself as fulfilling expectation...If Jesus did see himself as fulfilling expectations of a "new temple" and as having a Davidic-priestly role (e.g., Ps 110, also cf. 1 Enoch's interpretation of the "son of man" as both priestly and Davidic)--and that's, in part what I'm arguing in my dissertation!--than I would say that "ministry" is exactly the word to use!Michael Barberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09245959720626825944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13840519.post-62170370863051885002008-04-14T13:29:00.000-05:002008-04-14T13:29:00.000-05:00Fascinating questions! Jesus said the Son of Man ...Fascinating questions! Jesus said the Son of Man ουκ ηλθεν διακονηθηναι αλλα διακονησαι "...and to give his life as a ransom for many." (Mk 10.45,c ESV)<BR/><BR/>Is calling his works service/ministry too far from the mark? <BR/><BR/>Hmm...what was the service of Rabbis called in Second Temple Judaism?Larry McCallister, Jr.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09979516773032545126noreply@blogger.com