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| | [[Image:Jesus resurrected.jpg|right|230px|thumb|"The [[Resurrection of Jesus Christ|Resurrection]]" by Carl Heinrich Bloch.]] | | [[Image:Jesus resurrected.jpg|right|230px|thumb|"The [[Resurrection of Jesus Christ|Resurrection]]" by Carl Heinrich Bloch.]] |
| − | '''The Divinity of Jesus Christ''' refers to the fact that [[Jesus Christ]], the prophesied [[Messiah]], was already declared to be Divine in the Hebrew Scriptures, and further taught, along with His [[Apostles]], the early [[Church fathers]], and early Christian [[Saints]], that He was the divine Son of God. The Psalms of King David and the Prophet Isaiah had declared Christ to be God. | + | '''The Divinity of Jesus Christ''' refers to the fact that [[Jesus Christ]], the prophesied [[Messiah]], was already declared to be Divine in the Hebrew Scriptures, and further taught, along with His [[Apostles]], the early [[Church fathers]], and early Christian [[saints]], that He was the divine [[Son of God]]. The Psalms of [[King David]] and the Prophet [[Isaiah (prophet)|Isaiah]] had declared Christ to be God. |
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| | == Matthew 22 and Psalm 110== | | == Matthew 22 and Psalm 110== |
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| − | Matthew 22:[41] And the Pharisees being gathered together, Jesus asked them, [42] Saying: What think you of Christ? whose son is he? They say to him: David’s. [43] He saith to them: How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying: [44] The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand, until I make thy enemies thy footstool? [45] If David then call him Lord, how is he his son?[46] And no man was able to answer him a word; neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions. | + | [[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] 22: 41-46: "And the [[Pharisees]] being gathered together, Jesus asked them, Saying: What think you of Christ? whose son is he? They say to him: [[King David|David]]’s. He saith to them: How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying: The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand, until I make thy enemies thy footstool? If David then call him Lord, how is he his son? And no man was able to answer him a word; neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions." |
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| − | Quoting His ancestor according to the flesh king David, who had written Psalm 110:1 some 1,000 years earlier, Our Lord proves to the Pharisees from prophecy that Christ is Divine. He was not, as they thought, just a human person, but a Divine Person, who was made flesh (Jn. 1:1–14) in the fullness of time for our sake, the true Son of God who became Son of Man. | + | Quoting His ancestor according to the flesh King David, who had written Psalm 110:1 some 1,000 years earlier, Our Lord proves to the Pharisees from [[Bible prophecy|prophecy]] that Christ is Divine. He was not, as they thought, just a human person, but a Divine Person, who was made flesh (Jn. 1:1–14) in the fullness of time for our sake, the true Son of God who became Son of Man. |
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| | == External links == | | == External links == |
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| | *[https://www.gotquestions.org/divinity-of-Christ.html What are the strongest biblical arguments for the divinity of Christ?], [[Got Questions Ministries]] | | *[https://www.gotquestions.org/divinity-of-Christ.html What are the strongest biblical arguments for the divinity of Christ?], [[Got Questions Ministries]] |
| | *[https://craigtowens.com/2021/03/08/the-deity-and-divinity-of-jesus/ The Deity And Divinity Of Jesus] | | *[https://craigtowens.com/2021/03/08/the-deity-and-divinity-of-jesus/ The Deity And Divinity Of Jesus] |
| − | *[https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/the-deity-of-christ/ The Deity of Christ]m, The Gospel Coalition website | + | *[https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/the-deity-of-christ/ The Deity of Christ], The Gospel Coalition website |
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