Isaiah? Really? Was Mark Mistaken at the Beginning of His Gospel?
At the beginning of the Gospel of Mark, there is a verse that bothers people: Mark 1:2. Mark writes: as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “I will send my mes...
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How Did the First-Century Jews View the Wilderness? A Hostile Place? Or a Place of Hope?
John the Baptist’s ministry was located in the wilderness. I’ve often wondered how the Jews viewed the wilderness. I’ve heard preachers say th...