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Did Jesus’ Disciples Think He Was God?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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The Greek Word for Faith

In English, when you talk about faith, you're kind of presupposing believe in something with no proof. In the Greek world, generally this word, faith, pistis, was understood to be a secondary level of understanding from the word knowledge. For Paul, though, faith isn't just kind of something you can't prove. Faith really isn't a intellectual ascent for Paul. It's an attitudinal thing, a relational thing, not an intellectual thing.

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