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He has come seeking fruit, and, finding none, he is announcing the Temple’s doom. The fig tree action is therefore an acted parable of an acted parable. This is now regularly noted by scholars.197 But the connection with Jeremiah is not so frequently made. Shortly after the passage quoted above, we find the following: They have treated the wound of
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If, after all, he looked like leading a whole town astray, then Deuteronomy 13:12–18 would come into play; it has been suggested that this was why several towns refused to countenance his teaching, since to do so would court disaster for them as well as for him.
N. T. Wright • Jesus Victory of God V2: Christian Origins And The Question Of God
Calvin's Christology
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God has a special relationship to Israel yet ultimately remains the Lord of all the vast universe, the Lord of Lords. Therefore, the covenant is not restricted to Jews. The covenant was offered before there were Jews in the world.