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  1. Brian Godawa _ Jesus Triumphant

    The Jews love their mythic connections. The Son of God, a Son of David, the original Messiah king of Israel." Eleazer knew all too well about the promised Son of David. "Behold, the days are coming, declares Yahweh, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. "A son of Zeus!" said an amused Artabanus. "You jest," said Antipas, "But you are more in on the joke than you realize." Antipas wanted to ingratiate himself with the foreign ruler. He kept the amusement going like a master of chorus in a Greek play. "Rumors have been spreading that this Nazarene was born of a virgin!
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