At the Last Supper, Jesus’ emphasizes that the eschatological Son of Man is going the way appointed for him. At his trial, Jesus confesses that he is the Messiah and that the High Priest will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of God (Harris, 2014). This disclosure associates Jesus suffering and death with his ultimate revelation as the eschatological Son of Man. In this book, the Son of Man is the author’s favorite expression to denote Jesus three essential roles. These roles include an earthly figure who teaches with authority, a servant who embraces suffering, and a future eschatological judge (Harris, 2014). Although many scholars question whether the historical Jesus ever used this title, others regard it as Jesus preferred means of self identification. In addition, other scholars believe that Jesus may have used the title Son of Man to designate another future coming figure who would vindicate Jesus ministry and the later church (Harris,
At the Last Supper, Jesus’ emphasizes that the eschatological Son of Man is going the way appointed for him. At his trial, Jesus confesses that he is the Messiah and that the High Priest will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of God (Harris, 2014). This disclosure associates Jesus suffering and death with his ultimate revelation as the eschatological Son of Man. In this book, the Son of Man is the author’s favorite expression to denote Jesus three essential roles. These roles include an earthly figure who teaches with authority, a servant who embraces suffering, and a future eschatological judge (Harris, 2014). Although many scholars question whether the historical Jesus ever used this title, others regard it as Jesus preferred means of self identification. In addition, other scholars believe that Jesus may have used the title Son of Man to designate another future coming figure who would vindicate Jesus ministry and the later church (Harris,