7 Cf. 1 Cor. 15:24-28.
5There are some significant features in the parallels in Matt. 26:64 and Luke 22:69, especially their insistence that the session will begin forthwith (ἀπ’ ἂϱτɩ, Matthew; ἀὸ τοῡ νῡν, Luke).
6Cf. F. F. Bruce, New Testament History (London, 31982), pp. 188-89; The Hard Sayings of Jesus (London, 1983), pp. 245-47.
7Cf. 1 Cor. 15:24-28.
8Martin Luther satirizes “that heaven of the fanatics (Schwärmer) with its golden chair and Christ seated at the Father’s side, vested in a choir cope and a golden robe, as the painters love to portray him!” (Werke, Weimarer Ausgabe 23, p. 131).