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Jesus the Lord according to Paul the Apostle: A Concise Introduction is unavailable, but you can change that!

Representing the fruit of a lifetime of study, this work from renowned scholar Gordon Fee offers a concise summary of Paul’s teaching about Jesus. In the course of his extensive teaching and writing career in New Testament studies, Fee noticed a considerable gap in the scholarly literature regarding Paul’s understanding of the person of Christ. His comprehensive Pauline Christology has been very...

Kyrios (Lord) emerges from the language of LORD in the Greek Old Testament; Paul presents Jesus as Israel’s Messiah, or anointed one (Christ). Yet Paul grasps that through the climax of Israel’s history in Christ Jesus, God has opened the future story of the entire cosmos. As I read Pauline Christology with my dad that afternoon, I marveled in a new way at Jesus’s humanity in particular. What struck me was the off-handed way that Jesus’s humanity was taken for granted by Paul and by my father as
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