Secondary context

Lord Jesus Christ

Scholarly work on devotion to Jesus in earliest Christianity.

Citation

Larry W. Hurtado, Lord Jesus Christ: Devotion to Jesus in Earliest Christianity, Eerdmans, 2003.

Used for the early worship of Jesus and pre-Nicene Christology.

Islam
Religion: A reference profile for answering Islamic objections to the gospel.
Jesus Is God
Argument: A biblical and historical case that the New Testament identifies Jesus as God rather than as a mere creature or prophet.
The Trinity Is Monotheism
Argument: A case that the Christian doctrine of the Trinity confesses one God in three persons, not three gods.
Jesus Did Not Know the Day or Hour
Objection: An answer to Mark 13:32 and the claim that Jesus' limited knowledge disproves that he is God.
Jesus Never Claimed to Be God
Objection: An answer to the Islamic claim that Jesus was only a prophet and that Christians later made him God.
John Did Not Write the Gospel of John
Objection: An answer to the objection that verses from John cannot be trusted because many scholars dispute apostolic authorship.
The Trinity and Incarnation Violate Monotheism
Objection: A response to Jewish objections that Christian claims about Jesus compromise the oneness of God.
The Trinity Is Pagan
Objection: A response to the Watch Tower claim that the Trinity is a pagan or post-biblical corruption.
The Trinity Is Shirk
Objection: A Christian answer to the Islamic charge that the Trinity compromises the oneness of Allah.
Christ and the Trinity
Topic: Issue map for claims about Jesus as God, biblical monotheism, the Holy Spirit, and the Trinity.