Jesus Christ
Main Theses
- 99% Jesus Christ is the Son of God, but not in the sense of being of the same nature as God.
- 99% Jesus Christ is the image of God in which God had created man originally. As such he lived without sin and always served God and obeyed him.
- 99% He died for all men, in order to make their salvation possible.
- 99% He was resurrected by God from the dead and spent time as a real physical being together with the apostles - until he was admitted to heaven sitting at the right hand of God.
- 100% He will return in power and glory to erect the kingdom of God on earth.
Supplementary Theses
- 99%He is the Messiah promised in the Old Testament.
- 99%He is human, but he is unique (not only) because God begot Jesus through the Holy Spirit directly in Mary instead of this child having a human father. He is human, but he is unique (not only) because God begot Jesus through the Holy Spirit directly in Mary instead of this child having a human father.
- 60%Jesus began to exist as a distinct person in Mary's womb.
- 100%Jesus will never be coequal with God.
- 90%The name Jesus means "Yahweh is Saviour" and thus is a proclamation of God being the Saviour.
Questions
What is the meaning of Jesus being called the "logos" (word?) of God? Could Jesus ' being therefore described as: In him godly wisdom or the word of God are combined with a human body and human sensation.
Jesus is given all powers in heaven and on earth - why then is Satan even in or days the prince of this world?
