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With an attractive concision that doesn’t sacrifice scholarship, Ladd anticipates much of what N. T. Wright would later popularize in The Resurrection of the Son of God. Ladd both interacts with theories leveled against the resurrection and presents a historical case for its authenticity. He marshals compelling support for the resurrection by exploiting the weaknesses of alternative explanations...

According to our Gospels, Jesus was the Son of God incarnate (Mk. 1:1; Jn. 1:14). The Gospels relate that he performed mighty works which testified to the nature of his person. But these works were subject to different interpretations. Jesus’ opponents admitted that he possessed supernatural power, but they said it was demonic power (Mt. 12:24). His friends—probably his own family—admitted that he did marvellous deeds, but they thought he was out of his mind (Mk. 3:21). Jesus was the Son of God only
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