Sayings of Jesus

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Sayings of Jesus are the recorded words and teachings attributed to Jesus in the New Testament, often highlighted in Christian theology for their spiritual and moral significance.

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Sayings of Jesus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological concept
New Testament topic
religious text content
alsoFoundIn Acts of the Apostles
Book of Revelation
Some New Testament epistles
attributedTo Jesus of Nazareth
centralTo Christian ethics
Christian theology
Christology
emphasize faith
forgiveness
humility
justice
love of God
love of neighbor
mercy
repentance
the Kingdom of God
linked to: Kingdom of God
genre aphorisms
parables
prophetic oracles
wisdom sayings
include Beatitudes
I am sayings in the Gospel of John
Lord’s Prayer
Sermon on the Mount
apocalyptic sayings
controversy dialogues
ethical commands
miracle pronouncements
parables of Jesus
influenceOn Christian liturgy
Christian moral teaching
Christian spirituality
languageOfEarliestForm Koine Greek
primarySources Canonical Gospels
linked to: Gospels

Gospel of John
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of Matthew
regionOfOrigin Roman Judea
linked to: Judea
relatedConcept Gospel tradition
Q source
religion Christianity
scholarlyIssue authenticity of individual sayings
synoptic problem
studiedIn biblical theology
form criticism
historical Jesus research
redaction criticism
timeOfOrigin 1st century CE
transmittedThrough oral tradition
written gospel texts
usedIn Christian preaching
catechesis
devotional practice

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Ephphatha category Sayings of Jesus
subject linked to: “Ephphatha” (Be opened)