Jesus as They Saw Him: New Testament Interpretations of Jesus (Biblia.com)

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In this readable volume, William Barclay presents the best in modern scholarship on how Jesus was perceived by Jewish and Roman contemporaries. Barclay examines all of the names Jesus is called by in the New Testament—including Jesus, Son of God, Son of Man, Lamb of God, High Priest, Lord, the Word, and many more—analyzing what each title meant to those who interacted with Jesus in the first...

Gospels the expression Jesus Christ occurs only four times, in Mark 1:1; Matt. 1:1; John 1:17; 17:3; and the expression the Lord Jesus occurs only twice, and in both cases there is doubt about it. In Luke 24:3 the reading is doubtful, and Mark 16:19 is not part of the original Gospel. When the Gospel writers thought of their Lord, it was the name Jesus which came automatically to their minds and to their lips, and this is a very significant fact. (i) The name Jesus underlines the real humanity of

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