Contents

Cover    i

Title Page    iii

Copyright Page    iv

Endorsements    v

Foreword by Cherith Fee Nordling    ix

Preface    xvii

Abbreviations    xxi

Part 1:  The Savior    1

1. The Divine Savior    3

2. The Preexistent and Incarnate Savior    27

Part 2:  The Second Adam    45

3. Paul and New Creation Theology    47

4. The Pauline Emphasis: A Truly Human Divine Savior    63

Part 3:  The Jewish Messiah and Son of God    75

5. The Anticipation of Jesus in the Story of Israel    77

6. Jesus as the Son of David    93

7. Jesus as the Eternal Son of God    103

Part 4:  The Jewish Messiah and Exalted Lord    117

8. Paul’s Use of the “Name” of the Lord    119

9. Paul’s Understanding of the Role of Jesus as Lord    139

10. Jesus the Lord: Sharer of Other Divine Prerogatives    157

Conclusion: Paul as a Proto-trinitarian    175

Glossary    189

Subject Index    191

Scripture Index    197

Back Cover    203