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STUDY 1: THE PERSON OF CHRIST
Christians have claimed that
Jesus Christ is fully God and fully man. God has walked among us as a man.
Therefore God knows what we go through and we can know God through Jesus.
Jesus Christ the God/man becomes the perfect bridge between God and humanity.
1. Circle the keywords or
phrases in the following Scriptures.
In the beginning was the Word,
and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John 1:1 (NIV)
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory,
the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and
truth. John 1:14 (NIV)
Jesus answered: “Don’t you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you
such a long time? Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say,
‘Show us the Father’?. John 14:9 (NIV)
The Son is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of his
being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided
purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.
Hebrews 1:3 (NIV)
…while we wait for the blessed hope-- the glorious appearing of our great God
and Savior, Jesus Christ, Titus 2:13 (NIV)
When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. Then he placed his right hand
on me and said: "Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last. I am the Living
One; I was dead, and behold I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of
death and Hades. Revelation 1:17,18 (NIV)
2. What do the above passages
tell us about:
- Jesus as God
- Jesus as Man
- Jesus as Savior
- Jesus and the Father
Memorize ***John 1:1***
Strengthening Your Walk:
Answering the following questions regarding Salvation will help you to grow and learn more regarding God’s Word. Look up the Scripture references to find the answers.
Jesus forgives sins:
1. Read Mark 2:1-12.
2. In claiming to forgive sins, how is Jesus claiming to be God?
3. How does he back up his claim?
4. What was the reaction of the crowd?
The humanity of Jesus:
1. Read Philippians 2:5-11.
2. What does this passage say about the humanity of Jesus?
3. What does it mean when it says “He humbled himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross?
4. What does it mean when it says “every knee will bow… and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord?
The intercession of Jesus:
1. Read Hebrews 4:14-16.
2. How is Jesus like us?
3. How is Jesus different from us?
4. What does he help us to find from God?