Christology Flashcards
‘Christ Hymn’
Philippians 2:6-11
Verse about Jesus
Galatians 4:4-5
Evidence of Jesus the man:
Emphasised humanity and Jewishness, Jesus is son of David, God exalts Jesus suggesting power hierarchy
‘Grasped’
In Greek means holding onto something you already have
Kyrios title derivation
Isiah 42:8
Verse about Jesus in Creation
Colossians 1:15-20
What is the main basis for Paul’s eschatological hopes?
Jesus’ death and resurrection
Quote about wisdom
‘He is the image of the invisible God’
When was the council of Chalcedon?
450 AD
What is the ‘adoptionist’ thesis?
That Jesus only became the son of God after the resurrection
What are the three names for Jesus and what does each one mean?
- Lord- eschatological ramifications, replacement for YHWH, shows relationship to world.
- Christ- messiahship, relationship to Israel and the Church
- Son of God- can refer to humans, for Paul more divine and shows relationship of Jesus and God
Which Bible quote relates to Wisdom?
Proverbs 8:22-31