| Paul Hanson - 1995 - 284 pages
...in the Jordan. Mark describes the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and a voice proclaiming: "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased" (Mark 1:11). In times when discipleship weighs heavily and the joy of living true to God's compassionate... | |
| John Fenton - 1995 - 136 pages
...As he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens break open and the Spirit descend on him, like a dove. " And a voice came from heaven: 'You are my beloved Son; in you I take delight.' 12 At once the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness, 13 and... | |
| Joe Jenkins - 1995 - 166 pages
...'As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, he saw heaven opening and the Spirit coming down on him like a dove. And a voice came from heaven, "You are my own dear Son. I am pleased with you". ' After this, his preaching ministry began. The Gospels present... | |
| Jung Young Lee - 1995 - 222 pages
...Interpreter's Bible, vol. 7 (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1951), 268. 14. In all synoptic Gospels it is said, "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased" (Mark 1:11; Luke 3:22; Matt 3:17). It is difficult to justify adoptionist theory from this passage.... | |
| Patrick J. Howell - 1996 - 228 pages
...The baptism of Jesus marks his radical, open reception of God and the beginning of his own ministry. And the holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form...a dove. And a voice came from heaven, "You are my beloved (agapetos) Son; with you I am well pleased (eudokesa)" (Luke 3:22). Some years ago, while I... | |
| Robert C. Neville - 1996 - 352 pages
...coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove on him. And a voice came from heaven, "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased." (Mark 1:9-11) resonances of the divine Word in Jesus are triggered when the words of institution say... | |
| Denise Lardner Carmody, John Carmody - 1996 - 244 pages
...coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove on him. And a voice came from heaven, "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased" (Mark 1:4-1 1).2 In early Christian interpretation, John was the last of the prophets of the old covenant,... | |
| Douglas R. A. Hare - 1996 - 248 pages
...up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove on him. ' ' And a voice came from heaven, "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased." Why was Jesus baptized? Why, if John announced a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,... | |
| Mark Cothran Black - 1996 - 400 pages
...large following and was suspected of revolutionary motives. See note on 3:2. 90 Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: "You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased." 23Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began... | |
| John J. Pilch - 1996 - 188 pages
...perspective, the temptation of Jesus by Satan is inevitable after the honorable tribute by the voice from heaven: "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased" (Mark 1:11). Every claim to honor is sure to be tested. Someone will try to prove that the compliment... | |
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