From: WINBROW@aol.com
Date: Mon Aug 28 1995 - 13:44:50 EDT
Carl Conrad wrote in response to Jan Haugland,
>Matthew and Luke the "Coming" is conceived as distanced from the
>destruction of the temple and Jerusalem by an indefinite period of time,
>one that in Luke appears to be rather lengthy, in fact.
I would add that Mark also distances the events predicted by Jesus from "the
end." "There will be wars and rumors of wars. This is inevitable but the
end is not yet." This would fit in well if he is writing in the time of the
approaching war as described by Josephus.
Carlton Winbery
Fogleman Prof. NT & Greek
LA College, Pineville, LA
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