 ... sedition, for it looked as if they would be guided by John in everything that they did. Herod decided therefore that it would be much better to strike first and be rid of him before his work led to an uprising, than to wait for an upheaval, get involved...  Missing Links: Arts, Religion and Reality - Pagina 73geredigeerd door - 2000 - 198 pagina’sGedeeltelijke weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Dominic Crossan - 2010 - 548 pagina’s
...uprising, than to await for an upheaval, get involved in a difficult situation and see his mistake. Though John, because of Herod's suspicions was brought in chains to Machaerus . . . and there put to death, yet the verdict of the Jews was that the destruction visited upon Herod's... | |
 | Mark Cothran Black - 1996 - 400 pagina’s
...uprising, than to wait for an upheaval, get involved in a difficult situation and see his mistake. Though John, because of Herod's suspicions, was brought...John, since God saw fit to inflict such a blow on Herod." 82 That is, Luke will underline the fact that the message of John and Jesus and the early church... | |
 | Bettina L. Knapp - 1997 - 300 pagina’s
...death, he does ascribe Herod's military defeat by Aretas's army to "Divine Providence"—a kind of vindication of John, since "God saw fit to inflict such a blow on Herod" (Jeivish Antiquities 18.127). The Herodias/Salome myth grew up around the physical, moral, and... | |
 | Bruce David Chilton, Craig Alan Evans - 1998 - 636 pagina’s
...uprising, than to wait for an upheaval, get involved in a difficult situation and see his mistake. Though John, because of Herod's suspicions, was brought...John, since God saw fit to inflict such a blow on Herod. Their sister Herodias was married to Herod (Philip), the son of Herod the Great by Mariamme,... | |
 | Gerd Theissen, Annette Merz - 680 pagina’s
...that it would be much better to strike first and be rid of him before his work led to an upheaval. John, because of Herod's suspicions, was brought in chains to Machaerus, the stronghold we have previously mentioned, and there put to death, yet the verdict of the Jews was that the destruction... | |
 | Hartmut Stegemann - 1999 - 560 pagina’s
...uprising, than to wait for an upheaval, get involved in a difficult situation and see his mistake. Though John, because of Herod's suspicions, was brought...John, since God saw fit to inflict such a blow on Herod. (118-19) Although the gospels do not specify where John met his end, Josephus places the event... | |
 | Louise Joy Lawrence - 2003 - 424 pagina’s
...Jews to lead right lives and to practice justice toward their fellows and piety towards God. . . . Yet the verdict of the Jews was that the destruction...John, since God saw fit to inflict such a blow on Herod." Josephus, AJ 18.1 16-19. 43 Luz has investigated the theological significance of the link between... | |
 | James D. G. Dunn - 2003 - 1046 pagina’s
...(18.109-126), as the explanation for Aretas's victory. 'The verdict of the Jews was that the destruction of Herod's army was a vindication of John, since God saw fit to inflict such a blow on Herod' (18.1 19).51 The Gospel accounts likewise reflect the enthusiasm among the people engendered... | |
 | Craig A. Evans - 2004 - 440 pagina’s
...uprising, than to wait for an upheaval, get involved in a difficult situation and see his mistake. Though John, because of Herod's suspicions, was brought...John, since God saw fit to inflict such a blow on Herod. Their sister Herodias was married to Herod (Philip), the son of Herod the Great by Mariamme,... | |
 | John A. Buehrens - 2004 - 228 pagina’s
...uprising, than to wait for an upheaval, get involved in a difficult siruation and see his mistake. . . John, because of Herod's suspicions, was brought in...have previously mentioned, and there put to death . . ." (Josephus Ant 18.5.2 §116-1 9). Trans. in David Noel Freedman, ed., Anchor Bible Dictionary... | |
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