3 1 Christology What is Christology The study

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3. 1 Christology

3. 1 Christology

What is Christology? • The study of Jesus Christ and His provision of salvation

What is Christology? • The study of Jesus Christ and His provision of salvation for a lost humanity • Christ is Christianity. Without Him, Christianity has no meaning.

Jesus Christ is the THEME of Scripture Old Testament Humanity falls into sin; they

Jesus Christ is the THEME of Scripture Old Testament Humanity falls into sin; they need a savior God promises that David’s family will rule forever The Prophets declare that a Messiah is coming New Testament The Gospels tell of His life and death His message is spread through the Book of Acts Churches are established in His name Revelation tells us that He’s coming again Jesus can be seen throughout all of scripture, whether in the shadows waiting for the right time to be revealed or clearly in the New Testament. Jesus is the centerpiece of our faith!

3. 1 Section B *Create Names of Christ Mind-maps

3. 1 Section B *Create Names of Christ Mind-maps

3. 1 Section C The Nature of Christ

3. 1 Section C The Nature of Christ

Not… Human Divine 50% Human (Demigod Theology) 50% God Divine/ Human Hybrid Mix (Werewolf

Not… Human Divine 50% Human (Demigod Theology) 50% God Divine/ Human Hybrid Mix (Werewolf Theology)

Like this… Human The Hypostatic Union Divine 100% Human 100% God

Like this… Human The Hypostatic Union Divine 100% Human 100% God

The Humanity of Jesus ZZZZZZ!

The Humanity of Jesus ZZZZZZ!

He had a human parent • Mary was his mother • Joseph was not

He had a human parent • Mary was his mother • Joseph was not biological related to Jesus, but he did act like a father to Jesus

Jesus had human names • • Jesus Son of Man Jesus of Nazareth The

Jesus had human names • • Jesus Son of Man Jesus of Nazareth The Man Jesus Christ

Jesus had a human appearance • Jewish (see John 4: 9, 20: 14 -15,

Jesus had a human appearance • Jewish (see John 4: 9, 20: 14 -15, 21: 4 -5)

Jesus had a body and a soul, just like humans do

Jesus had a body and a soul, just like humans do

Jesus had human issues and experiences: THIRST WEARINESS PAIN HUNGER FATIGUE

Jesus had human issues and experiences: THIRST WEARINESS PAIN HUNGER FATIGUE

Jesus grew and developed

Jesus grew and developed

Jesus performed human activities He prayed He worked He learned

Jesus performed human activities He prayed He worked He learned

The Deity of Jesus

The Deity of Jesus

Jesus performed divine activities was worshipped Matthew 2: 11 He created John 1: 1

Jesus performed divine activities was worshipped Matthew 2: 11 He created John 1: 1 -3 forgave sin Matthew 9: 2 exercised Judgment 2 Tim. 4: 1

Jesus had a divine conception • Jesus was born through the power of the

Jesus had a divine conception • Jesus was born through the power of the Holy Spirit. • It was not by human intervention or will

Jesus had divine names • • God Son of God Lord Immanuel

Jesus had divine names • • God Son of God Lord Immanuel

Jesus could show His divine appearance at will (See Luke 9: 27 -36)

Jesus could show His divine appearance at will (See Luke 9: 27 -36)

Jesus had divine characteristics Eternal Omniscient Rev. 1: 8 Omnipotent John 1: 48 Omnipresent

Jesus had divine characteristics Eternal Omniscient Rev. 1: 8 Omnipotent John 1: 48 Omnipresent Matthew 28: 20 John 20: 30 -31 Immutable Hebrews 13: 8

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