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The Lord of Glory: A Study of the Designations of Our Lord in the New Testament with Especial Reference to His Deity is unavailable, but you can change that!

In The Lord of Glory, Warfield surveys the entire New Testament to learn how the writers of the New Testament thought of Jesus, especially with regard to his divinity. He also attends to the ways in which Jesus refers to himself, the names others used to address him, and what the disciples thought of him. Part exposition, part argument, The Lord of Glory shows that the New Testament presents a...

applied to Christ, occurs nowhere else, except in John’s own words (1:14, 18, 1 Jno 4:9, cf. Heb 11:17), and that affords a reason for assigning the paragraph 3:16–21 to him. Such a passage as 5:18, however, makes perfectly clear the high connotation which was attached to the constant claim of Jesus to be in a peculiar sense God’s ‘Son,’ entitled to speak of Him in an appropriating way as His ‘Father.’ The Jews sought to kill Him, remarks the evangelist, because of this mode of speech: “He called
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