| Philip Schaff - 1866 - 380 pages
...THE JEWS," BOOK XVIII. CH. III. SECT. in. " About this time lived Jesus, a wise man, if it be proper to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful...of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews and many of the Greeks. He was the Christ.f And when Pilate,... | |
| Paul Haffner - 2001 - 304 pages
...book eighteen, which is cited also by St Eusebius of Caesarea: Now there was about this time (AD 30) Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man;...of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews and many of the Gentiles. He was [the] Christ. And when Pilate,... | |
| Albert Schweitzer - 2001 - 612 pages
...instance, Antt. 18, 3, 3, can be translated as follows: About this time arose Jesus, a wise man, if indeed it be lawful to call him a man. For he was a doer of wonderful deeds and a teacher of men who gladly accept the truth. He drew to himself many both of the Jews and... | |
| Phil Fernandes - 2002 - 254 pages
...leader and teacher).52 The following passage is found in his writings: Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man;...of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews and many of the Gentiles. He was (the) Christ. And when Pilate,... | |
| Ergun Mehmet Caner, Emir Fethi Caner - 2002 - 260 pages
...sources can be helpful in determining the historical Jesus. Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher...of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews and many of the Gentiles. And when Pilate, at the suggestion... | |
| Philip Gardiner - 2002 - 124 pages
...which we will come to shortly. Flavius Josephus wrote, "Now there was about this time, Jesus, a wise man, for he was a doer of wonderful works - a teacher of such men as receive truth with pleasure." In Annals, he explains the meaning of the name Christian, "Christ, from whom... | |
| James F. Williams - 2002 - 212 pages
...existence of Jesus. In his work Antiquities of the Jews 3-3, Josephus wrote, "Now there was about that time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man."1 Josephus relates other specific details about Jesus' life and death that corroborate the testimony... | |
| Ricardo C. Castellanos, Ricardo Castellanos - 2003 - 181 pages
...to us is that he recorded the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man;...of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews and many of the Gentiles. He was [the] Christ. And when Pilate,... | |
| Dirk J van Dalen - 2003 - 258 pages
...In The Works of Josephus, the Jewish historian, we read: "(63) ... there was about this time Y'shua, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man, for...of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews, and many of the Gentiles. He was [the] Messiah; (64) and when... | |
| L. Edward VanHoose - 2004 - 292 pages
...measure his veracity in this brief mention of an especial countryman: "Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man,...of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews, and many of the Gentiles. He was the Christ; and when Pilate,... | |
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