The saying was more commonly heard in the past. It was typically spoken with a mix of mild disdain and resigned tolerance. An eye-roll and subtle sigh often added just the right touch: “He’s ...

If Matthew's Jesus resembles Moses and Luke's Jesus resembles a Greek philosopher or a semi-divine hero, John's Jesus resembles the Jewish ideal of heavenly Wisdom. Some Jewish works written ...

which are so called because they instruct us especially about heavenly wisdom and principles of morality (Job to Ecclesiasticus); 3) The prophetical books, which contain God's message to men ...