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This and several other verses in the Gospels present Jesus Christ as a big celebrity who was followed around by big crowds and was otherwise well-known and admired. This makes the silence and almost-silence of contemporary historians like Philo and Josephus especially odd, since they had written about other Jewish sects and leaders of that place and time.
  
 
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*[http://www.greeknewtestament.com/B40C021.htm HTML Bible]
 
*[http://www.greeknewtestament.com/B40C021.htm HTML Bible]
 
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*[http://bible.tmtm.com/wiki/Matthew_Chapter_21,_Verse_11 BibleWiki]
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And the multitudes said, This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee. (ASV)

Pro

This and several other verses in the Gospels present Jesus Christ as a big celebrity who was followed around by big crowds and was otherwise well-known and admired. This makes the silence and almost-silence of contemporary historians like Philo and Josephus especially odd, since they had written about other Jewish sects and leaders of that place and time.

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