Trusting in Jesus

The New Testament exhorts people not to faith in the modern sense but to trust or have confidence in Jesus' powers and hence in his divinity. Such trust may involve love or affection, but it is more like a disposition than an emotion; it is cognitive in nature and based on a mutual recognition...

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Main Author: Konstan, David 1940-2024 (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2018, Volume: 40, Issue: 3, Pages: 247-254
Review of:Roman faith and Christian faith (Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2015) (Konstan, David)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Testament / Faith / Trust / Metanoia
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Book review
B Metanoia
B Bible. New Testament
B Confidence
B Love
B Faith
B Religious Aspects
B Emotion
B Jesus Christ
B Loyalty
B EMOTIONS (Psychology)
B Conversion
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Summary:The New Testament exhorts people not to faith in the modern sense but to trust or have confidence in Jesus' powers and hence in his divinity. Such trust may involve love or affection, but it is more like a disposition than an emotion; it is cognitive in nature and based on a mutual recognition of trustworthiness.
ISSN:1745-5294
Reference:Kritik in "Faith in Dialogue (2018)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0142064X18755929