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The second annual St. Andrews Conference on Scripture and Theology brought leading biblical scholars and systematic theologians together in conversation, seeking to bridge the growing gap between these disciplines. Reflecting the convergence of the Old Testament’s cultic theology, Hellenistic ideas, and early Christian thinking, the epistle to the Hebrews provides a perfect foundation for this...

which is also said to be conferred on Jesus at his exaltation in Phil. 2:9 (“the name that is above every name”).12 In our passage of Hebrews, the Son is the one who inherits the name from his Father, not what he inherits. What he inherits must be something that belongs to his Father, whereas “Son” is uniquely the Son’s title. Rather it is because he is Son, as the angels are not, that he inherits his Father’s name, as the angels cannot. The prominence
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