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The Story of Jesus in History and Faith is a comprehensive introduction to the study of the historical Jesus—one that takes both scholarship and Christian faith seriously. Leading New Testament scholar Lee Martin McDonald brings together two critically important dimensions of the story of Jesus: what we can know about him in his historical context, and what we can responsibly claim about his...

7:13–14; cf. 1 En. 48:2; 62:7; 71:17.) In the New Testament this is the most common self-designation of Jesus in the Gospels. See, for example, Matt. 12:8, 32; 13:37; 19:28; Mark 2:10, 28; 8:38; 9:12; 13:26; 14:62; Luke 12:8, 10, 40, passim. 6. “Servant” (Isa. 42:1–4; 49:1–13; 50:1–11; 52:13–53:12) Matt. 12:18 (Isa. 42:1); Mark 10:45; Acts 4:27, 30 7. “Branch” (Isa. 11:1; Jer. 23:5; 33:15; Zech. 3:8; 6:12) In the New Testament this may be an equivalent to Jesus being a Nazarene (Matt. 2:23). 8.
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