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Jun 15, 2022 · Was Jesus political? Yes… And no… Jesus was political, but not the way we think. He didn’t act like other political leaders of his day, or ours. Politicians throughout history have used their power for self-preservation or self-promotion. But Jesus didn’t do that.
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Sep 5, 2020 · When I consider the question of where the teaching of Jesus fits into our current politics, I realize that readers are likely to begin thinking right away about questions such as abortion, immigration, racism, social justice, and any number of other current issues.
Jesus absolutely refused to get into the politics between the Jewish leaders and the Romans. It meant His death. But all He did was make it clear to all, including to us today, that Jesus’ Kingdom is from another place .
Jesus Christ did not involve Himself with the politics of His day, but taught about the government of God that will rule the world. Learn how Jesus responded to Pilate's question, what the Bible says about respecting authorities, and why Satan is the god of this age.
Dec 24, 2021 · Whether one believes Jesus was on the right or the left generally depends on where one stands on the political spectrum. A recent study in the U.S. found that, when it comes to politics, man creates God in his own image rather than the other way around.
- Jacopo Barigazzi
Politics are at the center of the story of Jesus. His historical life ended with a political execution. Crucifixion was used by Rome for those who systematically rejected imperial authority, including chronically defiant slaves and subversives who were attracting a following.
At Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem people cried, “Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord…” (John 12:13). But Jesus was not on earth for a political solution or kingdom. Jesus said, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Matthew 4:17).
