Christology
Studies of Jesus the Messiah, His emergence, identity, humanity, and relationship to God.
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Discovering the Historical Jesus Without Losing the Real One
Read more: Discovering the Historical Jesus Without Losing the Real OneThis exploration of the historical Jesus emphasizes his genuine humanity, overcoming traditional portrayals that obscure it. It invites a deeper understanding of his identity, suggesting that his uniqueness lies in his emergence rather than extraordinary…
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What Does It Mean That the Word Was With God?
Read more: What Does It Mean That the Word Was With God?The Gospel of John articulates the profound relationship between the Word and God, asserting that while the Word stands in genuine relation with God, it embodies God’s Form without necessitating a second divine entity, preserving…
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My Lord and My God: Thomas, the Father in Jesus, and the Logic of Constituent Union
Read more: My Lord and My God: Thomas, the Father in Jesus, and the Logic of Constituent UnionThomas’s declaration “My Lord and my God” to the risen Jesus in John’s Gospel highlights the unity and distinction of divine subjects. This confession reveals a profound understanding of Jesus’ identity within God’s essence, merging…
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The Personal Predicate
Read more: The Personal PredicateThe concept of personal predicates in Scripture reveals how actions may be attributed to a whole person based on a specific reality within them, as demonstrated in Galatians 2:20 and Hebrews, emphasizing divine-human identity.
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Given to Have Life in Himself
Read more: Given to Have Life in HimselfThis content explores the divine identity of Jesus, emphasizing His unique emergence as a human being while possessing intrinsic divine life from the Father. It highlights the distinction between eternal divinity and temporal existence compassionately.
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Raised With Jesus Christ: Christ, the Life of the New Creation
Read more: Raised With Jesus Christ: Christ, the Life of the New CreationThe believer’s journey with Christ embodies profound union: through death and resurrection, they are transformed from an Adamic existence into new Life. Christ’s presence is their source, making them a new creation filled with divine…
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How Many Lords Do We Have?
Read more: How Many Lords Do We Have?The relationship between God and Jesus emphasizes their distinct identities while affirming the oneness of God. Jesus’ lordship, rooted in His divine-human identity, reveals God’s authority and serves as the pathway to salvation.
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Does the Trinity Have to Be True for Jesus to Be Divine?
Read more: Does the Trinity Have to Be True for Jesus to Be Divine?The text argues that Jesus’ divinity does not necessitate the Trinity, asserting that scripture allows for a unique understanding of Jesus as a genuine human being with divine identity grounded in God’s Form, without multiple…
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God Is Omniscient, Jesus Learned
Read more: God Is Omniscient, Jesus LearnedThe discussion critiques the concept of Jesus’ omniscience by emphasizing His genuine human limitations in knowledge and growth. It asserts that while God is omniscient, Jesus’ divine identity stems from a unique spiritual origin without…
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Identified Within Christ Jesus
Read more: Identified Within Christ JesusIdentification within Christ Jesus brings believers into a profound union with Him, uniting them with His crucifixion, death, and burial. This transformation marks the end of their old Adamic nature, signifying new life and identity.