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by JoeWallack
Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Mark.How Much Ironic Contrast,Transfer&Reversal Did He kraM?
Replies: 95
Views: 167359

A Lot

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ9_MwZIaoc JW : Chiasm from the legendary Vorkosigan: http://www.michaelturton.com/Mark/GMark14.html 14:1-10 Verse Theme Commentary A It was now two days before the Passover and the feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to ...
by JoeWallack
Fri Feb 23, 2024 4:48 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Inside Mark: Voices Come Over Them
Replies: 4
Views: 305

It's My Voice Isn't It

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkcKQmr7kRc I don't think Psalm 22 was chosen due to any association with David, it was chosen for its content. imho Mark 6 is particularly interesting because Herod receives his title "King" from the narrator at the very moment when he begins to talk like K...
by JoeWallack
Sun Feb 18, 2024 8:19 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: The Skeptical Critical Commentary - Gospel of Mark
Replies: 52
Views: 112150

X-Curses 1:4-1:8 Chiasm?

JW : Per The Skeptical Critical Commentary the first Paulicope in GMark is 1:4-1:8. It's generally accepted that GMark is Chrestfilled with chiasms. Enough time has now passed since Chrest's imminent return that most readers of this unholy Forum have never heard of The Legendary Vorkosigan. Well he...
by JoeWallack
Sun Feb 18, 2024 1:29 pm
Forum: Academic Discussion
Topic: The Chreestology of Ephesians
Replies: 22
Views: 857

The Marvelous Chree

JW : Kree The Kree were an evolutionarily stagnant race. This was due to a single member of the Kree race attempting to gain control of The Crystal of Ultimate Vision.[19] This unnamed Kree found the crystal, but attempted to use it to become akin to a god, with powers as of those of the Phoenix Fo...
by JoeWallack
Sat Feb 17, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: The Skeptical Critical Commentary - Gospel of Mark
Replies: 52
Views: 112150

1:8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_g_tuOS-iZ4 1:8 Strong's Greek English Morphology Textual Criticism 1473 ἐγὼ egō I PPro-N1S - 907 ἐβάπτισα ebaptisa baptized V-AIA-1S - 4771 ὑμᾶς hymas you PPro-A2P - 5204 ὕδατι, hydati with water; N-DNS - 846 αὐτὸς autos He PPro-NM3S - 1161 δὲ de however Conj - 907 β...
by JoeWallack
Sat Feb 17, 2024 8:54 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Bermejo-Rubio and the Titulus Crucis ("King of the Jews")
Replies: 68
Views: 2588

Rex Complex

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAA-G947ofg JW : Seems like everyone here and those being referred to are assuming that "Mark's" "King of The Jews" was the charge against Jesus per the narrative. Yes, that is exactly what I think "Mark" intended. Jesus is "guilty&q...
by JoeWallack
Mon Feb 12, 2024 9:15 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Mark.How Much Ironic Contrast,Transfer&Reversal Did He kraM?
Replies: 95
Views: 167359

It's Against The Rules To Sacrifice Your King

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGCjqzB2jPA JW : 15 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews...
by JoeWallack
Sun Feb 11, 2024 10:37 am
Forum: Academic Discussion
Topic: Jesus is not the Christ: A Reading of Mark
Replies: 102
Views: 5021

Re: Jesus is not the Christ: A Reading of Mark

This is such a slippery text. I can see how there were so many varied and conspiratorial interpretations swirling around. Right? For example, I know that modern Christians sometimes interpret Mark's "I am" here as a reference to the divine name, YHWH, claiming identity and equality with G...
by JoeWallack
Sun Feb 11, 2024 9:44 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Bermejo-Rubio and the Titulus Crucis ("King of the Jews")
Replies: 68
Views: 2588

Whosonfirst?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubvYQxTXO3U imho in the context of GMark, this inscription is initially just another assertion about who Jesus was, and it fits in with all the opinions that any of the characters in GMark once expressed about Jesus. Nevertheless, this inscription has a different qual...
by JoeWallack
Sun Feb 11, 2024 8:33 am
Forum: Academic Discussion
Topic: Jesus is not the Christ: A Reading of Mark
Replies: 102
Views: 5021

I Am Irony Son Of Man

I Am JW : 13 5 And Jesus began to say unto them, Take heed that no man lead you astray. 6 Many shall come in my name, saying, I am [he]; and shall lead many astray. Verses: 14 61 But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and saith unto him, Art thou the Christ, t...