The theme “Jesus is the Messiah,” is a well-known statement with an extensive, scholarly meaning. The bigger picture behind this statement is not heard of in many churches. Some churches fail to recognize the doubt, and misunderstanding of Jesus by humans. Not only does that get overlooked, but also the fact that Jesus never converted. Jesus remained Jewish his entire life. This was proven in Matthew 17:18. This theme raised question in my head. Why am I founding this out now seventeen year later in life? Jesus was never Christian. I ponder to think it was never mentioned because it allows room for skepticism. For instance, I could name a few people I could tell this knowledge to and they would be in disbelief. This intellectual understanding would raise uncertainty in their minds. In my opinion, I believe the church a person attends shapes his or …show more content…
Mark 23:23 says, “He took the blind man by the hand and led him outside the village. When he had spit on the man’s eyes and put his hands on him, Jesus asked, “Do you see anything? He looked up and said, “I see people; they look like trees walking around.” This is an illustration of Jesus fulfilling His role. Unfortunately, the disciples still do not understand. Despite the disciples being blind, one person has their eyes open the Messiah. Mark 29 says, “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am? Peter answered, “You are the Messiah.” Peter understood Jesus but not completely. Peter was just as blind as the disciples. Nick Cave relates to the misunderstandings introduced in Mark. He emphasizes that even Christ’s own mother doesn’t understand Him. Cave explains how Jesus was at battle with the world. Jesus felt most conflicted nearing His death. Mark is explicated as groundwork for His death. Christ had weariness between His disciples concerned that they haven’t yet understood the immense meaning of His