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"Are you, Odysseus, man of many wiles, Laertes" godly son, still keen to leave Straightaway? Is it your native land you need, Your dear home? ... In the Christian religion, Jesus Christ is the only son of God; a man who was perfect and innocent in all that He did. ... "God so loved the world that He gave his only Son, that everyone who has faith in Him will not perish but have eternal life. It was not to judge the world that God sent his Son into the world, but that through him the world might be saved." ...
"How could this humble carpenter's son from Nazareth be their king," they thought, but Matthew believed that Jesus was the King of all the earth, and took it upon himself, but not alone, to spread the word. ... The Gospel of Mark begins with the statement that it is "the good news Jesus Christ, the Son of God." ... Jesus speaks of himself as the Son of Man, who came to give his life to set people free from sin. ... With divine Father and a virgin human mother, Jesus entered history as the Son of God. ... It is generally held that Luke was a native of Antioch. ...