The Historical And Religious Value of the Fourth Gospel
The Historical And Religious Value of the Fourth Gospel
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At the same time his distinction from God is brought into prominence, as in the philosophical doctrine. Though one with God he is subor- dinate to Him. He does nothing of him- self, but is dependent in all things on the Father. ' All that he possesses has been "given" him by the Father, who is greater than he.^ Thus in his picture of the actual life of Jesus the evangelist keeps before him the philosophical idea, and tries to give effect to it, on both its sides.
A historical life cannot, by th...e nature of things, be interpreted by means of an ab- stract philosophical idea. We must needs admit that in his endeavour to represent Jesus as at once Man and incarnate Logos, the evangelist falls into many inconsisten- cies. Not only so, but he divests the his- torical life of much of its meaning and its true grandeur, in order to bring it into con- ^ V : 19. ^ xiv : 28.
37 THE FOURTH GOSPEL formity with the Logos idea. We miss from his narrative some of the most striking epi- sodes of the Synoptic story, — for example, the Baptism, the Temptation, the Agony, the Cry from the Cross.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
At the same time his distinction from God is brought into prominence, as in the philosophical doctrine. Though one with God he is subor- dinate to Him. He does nothing of him- self, but is dependent in all things on the Father. ' All that he possesses has been "given" him by the Father, who is greater than he.^ Thus in his picture of the actual life of Jesus the evangelist keeps before him the philosophical idea, and tries to give effect to it, on both its sides.
A historical life cannot, by th...e nature of things, be interpreted by means of an ab- stract philosophical idea. We must needs admit that in his endeavour to represent Jesus as at once Man and incarnate Logos, the evangelist falls into many inconsisten- cies. Not only so, but he divests the his- torical life of much of its meaning and its true grandeur, in order to bring it into con- ^ V : 19. ^ xiv : 28.
37 THE FOURTH GOSPEL formity with the Logos idea. We miss from his narrative some of the most striking epi- sodes of the Synoptic story, — for example, the Baptism, the Temptation, the Agony, the Cry from the Cross.
What to read after The Historical And Religious Value of the Fourth Gospel?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Ernest Findlay Scott to read onlineMoreLess
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