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The Way of the Lord: Christological Exegesis of the Old Testament in the Gospel of Mark is unavailable, but you can change that!

The New Testament’s messianic interpretation of the Old is an important key to its theology. This book examines the way the author of the Gospel of Mark uses the Old Testament to convey the identity of Jesus. Joel Marcus examines in detail several important Markan passages which use the Old Testament. His central thesis is that Mark’s Old Testament usage follows paths already made by Jewish...

close to Mark 14:62 because it speaks of an eschatological seeing of the Son of man by the worldly leaders who have opposed his will: On the day of judgment, all the kings, the governors, the high officials, and the landlords shall see and recognize him—how he sits on the throne of his glory, and righteousness is judged before him.… They shall be terrified and dejected; and pain shall seize them when they see that Son of man sitting on the throne of his glory.… We have previously noted the closeness
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