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Did Paul think of Jesus as God?
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Was Paul's message directly from Christ?
Did Paul have a unique perspective on Jesus?
Did Paul have knowledge of the story of Jesus?
Did Paul learn about Jesus from eyewitnesses?
Paul had a unique perspective of Jesus. He was a devout leader in the Jewish faith and yet God redeemed Him to be the one to take the gospel of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles after the Jews rejected it (Romans 11).
Yes, Paul had opportunity to learn something about the life of Jesus from eyewitnesses, but this answer offers no evidence that he actually did. In Gal.1 Paul explicitly said his knowledge of the gospel came by special revelation, not the testimony of others, and even that passage contains no details about Jesus.
Nov 19, 2018 · Tim says that Paul has basically inserted Jesus into the Shema. The Messianic Shema in 1 Corinthians 8:6: For us, there is one God (theos), the Father, from whom are all things and we exist for Him; and one Lord (kurios), Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we exist through Him.
Paul Describes Himself. 10 Now I, Paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent!
31 I die every day—yes indeed, by my boasting in you, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord! 32 If according to a human perspective I fought wild beasts at Ephesus, what benefit is it to me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die. 33 Do not be deceived!
May 25, 2011 · Paul also described Jesus as Creator, “Yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom are all things and we exist for Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we exist through Him.” (1 Cor. 8:6).
Jun 9, 2023 · Paul had known that Christians believed Jesus rose from the dead and ascended to heaven. He also knew that Jesus not only dispensed with the rabbinic traditions but even with the ceremonial laws of Moses. Before his conversion Paul could have accurately stated many of the central teachings of the gospel.
