{"id":1941,"date":"2013-01-06T16:11:05","date_gmt":"2013-01-06T23:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/?p=1941"},"modified":"2014-11-11T16:14:12","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T00:14:12","slug":"deity-of-jesus-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/2013\/01\/06\/deity-of-jesus-christ\/","title":{"rendered":"Deity of Jesus Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following outline is from Dr. David Hocking&#8217;s class on Christology. Dr. Hocking&#8217;s materials are available at his ministry website, <a title=\"The Hope for Today\" href=\"http:\/\/www.davidhocking.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Hope for Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary Texts:<\/strong> John 1:1-18; 1 Timothy 3:16<\/p>\n<p><strong>A. HIS NAMES PROVE THAT HE IS GOD!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>He is called \u201cGOD\u201d &#8211; Jhn 1:1; 20:28; Act 28:28; Rom 9:5; Tts 2:13; Hebr 1:8; 1 John 5:2-8; cf. Isa 9:6<\/li>\n<li>He is called the \u201cSON OF GOD\u201d &#8211; uses <em>huios<\/em> (G5207) for son, which refers to position, not origin (word for &#8220;born one&#8221; in Greek, <em>teknon<\/em>, (G5043) is never used of Jesus Christ) &#8211; cf. John 5:18; 10:30-36; 19:7<\/li>\n<li>He is called the \u201cLORD\u201d (Greek &#8211; <em>kurios<\/em>) &#8211; used in LXX for the Hebrew <em>YAHWEH<\/em> (Jehovah) &#8211; Isa 45:22-23; Joe 2:32; Act 2:21-36; Rom 10:9-10; Phl 2:5-11 (fbr: \u201c<em>christos<\/em>\u201d used in LXX for Hebrew word translated \u201cMessiah\u201d)<\/li>\n<li>He is called the \u201cLORD OF GLORY\u201d &#8211; Psa 24:7-10; 1 Cor 2:8<\/li>\n<li>He is called the \u201cHOLY ONE\u201d &#8211; Isa 48:17; Act 3:14<\/li>\n<li>He is called \u201cTHE FIRST AND THE LAST\u201d &#8211; Isa 44:6; 48:12-16; Rev 1:17-18; 2:8; 22:12-13, 16<\/li>\n<li>He is called the \u201cLORD OF HOSTS\u201d &#8211; Isa 44:6 (Hebrew word is <em>YHWH<\/em> not adonai)\u2014Redeemer is <em>YHWH<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>B. HIS ATTRIBUTES PROVE THAT HE IS GOD!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>He is ETERNAL &#8211; Isaiah 9:6; 1 John 5:11<\/li>\n<li>He is UNCHANGEABLE &#8211; Mal 3:6; Hebr 1:8-12; 13:8<\/li>\n<li>He is OMNIPRESENT &#8211; Mat 18:28; 28:20; Col 3:11<\/li>\n<li>He is OMNISCIENT &#8211; Jhn 2:23-25; 16:38; Col 2:3<\/li>\n<li>He is OMNIPOTENT &#8211; Phl 3:20-21; Rev 1:8; 22:12-13<\/li>\n<li>He is PERFECT &#8211; Colossians 1:19; 2:9-10<\/li>\n<li>He is INCOMPREHENSIBLE &#8211; Isa 9:6; 55:8-9; Mat 11:27; Rom 11:33-36; Eph 3:8, 19<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>C. HIS ABILITIES PROVE THAT HE IS GOD!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>He CREATED all things &#8211; John 1:3, 10; Col 1:16<\/li>\n<li>He CONTROLS all things &#8211; Col 1:17; Hebr 1:2-3<\/li>\n<li>He CURES all diseases &#8211; Mat 4:23-24<\/li>\n<li>He CALMS the sea &#8211; Mark 6:47-51<\/li>\n<li>He CONQUERS death &#8211; John 11:25-26<\/li>\n<li>He CLAIMS to forgive sins, answer prayer, and give eternal life &#8211; Mar 2:1-12; Jhn 10:27-33; 14:13-14<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The above outline is copyrighted material, from <a title=\"The Hope for Today\" href=\"http:\/\/www.davidhocking.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Hope for Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following outline is from Dr. David Hocking&#8217;s class on Christology. Dr. Hocking&#8217;s materials are available at his ministry website, The Hope for Today. Primary Texts: John 1:1-18; 1 Timothy 3:16 A. HIS NAMES PROVE THAT HE IS GOD! 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