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Apr 3, 2021 · In the place of the first tablet, Jesus sets his command to, “sell all that you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven, and come follow me ” (Mark 10:21). The rich man’s duty to follow Jesus, takes the place of the rich man’s duties to God, the first of which is “to have no other gods before me”(Ex 20:3).
Jan 4, 2022 · The apostle Paul refers to the divinity of Christ when he calls Jesus our "great God and Savior" (Titus 2:13) and even says that Jesus existed in the "form of God" prior to His incarnation (Philippians 2:5-8). God the Father says regarding Jesus, "Your throne, O God, will last forever and ever" (Hebrews 1:8).
Aug 10, 2022 · In His “emptying”, Jesus did not lose any of His divinity but rather a temporary setting aside or restricted use of His divine attributes. By stepping down from His heavenly throne, Jesus took the form of a servant in this world and experiencing the same limitations and sufferings we do. Hebrew 4:15 says “For we do not have a high priest ...
Jan 4, 2022 · The logic can thus be summarized as follows: 1: Jesus claims only God is good. 2: Jesus claims to be good. 3: Therefore, Jesus claims to be God. Such a claim makes perfect sense in light of the flow of Mark’s narrative with regards to the unfolding revelation of Jesus’ real identity. It is only before the high priest in Mark 14:62 that the ...
Sep 12, 2024 · The phrase made himself of no reputation means that Jesus “emptied himself,” which is how the ESV renders the first clause of Philippians 2:7. Some have interpreted this to suggest that Jesus temporarily relinquished His divine attributes. A closer look at the context of Philippians 2:7, however, reveals a different understanding of what ...
Oct 1, 2018 · Far from Jesus losing his Divinity or giving up Divine attributes, in verse 6 Paul indicates that Jesus’ Divinity continues (he uses the present participle, ’being in very nature God’). In verse 7, the emptying is given particular expression: taking the form of a slave and being found in human form.
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Feb 22, 2015 · It is clear that, Jesus did not "actually refuse to be called good". Rather, he answered the question with wisdom and emphasis on God who is good and who is the only one who can give "eternal life. There was nothing in the narrative that states Jesus denied his deity, goodness, nor his divinity.