In all Paul’s writings (there are 13 of his letters in the New Testament, though some may not have been by him) there is virtually no information about Jesus’s life, apart from his death and resurrection. Wasn’t Paul interested in these stories?

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In all Paul’s writings (there are 13 of his letters in the New Testament, though some may not have been by him) there is virtually no information about Jesus’s life, apart from his death and resurrection. Wasn’t Paul interested in these stories?

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In all Paul’s writings (there are 13 of his letters in the New Testament, though some may not have been by him) there is virtually no information about Jesus’s life, apart from his death and resurrection. Wasn’t Paul interested in these stories?

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2. Paul seems to repeat astonishingly little of Jesus’ teachings. There are a handful of direct quotes, but little else. No parables, no Lord’s Prayer, none of those pithy sayings. 3. The kingdom of God is the one central theme of Jesus’ preaching, but it gets much less of an airing in Paul.

In all Paul’s writings (there are 13 of his letters in the New Testament, though some may not have been by him) there is virtually no information about Jesus’s life, apart from his death and resurrection. Wasn’t Paul interested in these stories?

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