| ### QUESTION 42 ### OF CHRIST'S DOCTRINE ###  |

| #### Prologue |

| #### #### We have now to consider Christ's doctrine, about which there are four points of inquiry: #### (1) Whether Christ should have preached to the Jews only, or to the Gentiles also? #### (2) Whether in preaching He should have avoided the opposition of the Jews? #### (3) Whether He should have preached in an open or in a hidden manner? #### (4) Whether He should have preached by word only, or also by writing? #### Concerning the time when He began to teach, we have spoken above when treating of His baptism (Question 29, Article 3). ####  |