Contents

pp v-vi

Foreword

pp vii-x

Acknowledgements

pp xi-xii

Abbreviations

pp xiii-xiv

Jesus in early Christian interpretation

pp 1-2

1 - Fulfilment-words in the New Testament: use and abuse

pp 3-36

2 - Jesus in New Testament kerygma

pp 37-49

3 - The use of parables and sayings as illustrative material in early Christian catechesis

pp 50-53

4 - The Ascension – Acts i.9

pp 54-64

Studies in the Gospels

pp 65-66

5 - St Matthew: some neglected features

pp 67-74

6 - Neglected features in the problem of ‘the Son of Man’

pp 75-90

7 - The individualism of the Fourth Gospel

pp 91-110

Two studies in the Epistles

pp 111-112

8 - The problem of the Pastoral Epistles: a reappraisal

pp 113-132

9 - The nature and purpose of I Peter

pp 133-146

Two linguistic studies

pp 147-148

10 - Death ‘to sin’, ‘to law’ and ‘to the world’: a note on certain datives

pp 149-157

11 - Peculiarities in the language of II Corinthians

pp 158-162

Studies exegetical, doctrinal and ethical

pp 163-164

12 - The influence of circumstances on the use of christological terms

pp 165-183

13 - The influence of circumstances on the use of eschatological terms

pp 184-199

14 - St Paul and ‘dualism’: the Pauline conception of resurrection

pp 200-221

15 - A reconsideration of the context of maranatha

pp 222-226

16 - II Cor. iii.18b, καθάπερ ἀπὸ κυρίου πνεύματος

pp 227-234

17 - Punishment and retribution: an attempt to delimit their scope in New Testament thought

pp 235-249

18 - The theology of forgiveness

pp 250-260

19 - Obligation in the ethic of Paul

pp 261-277

20 - ‘…As we forgive…’: a note on the distinction between deserts and capacity in the understanding of forgiveness

pp 278-286