Lesson 3 Flashcards
Give a brief explanation of how the following scripture affirms Jesus as God and Father:
John 12:45
If a person sees Jesus as to His deity, he sees the Father
Give a brief explanation of how the following scripture affirms Jesus as God and Father:
John 14:7
To know and see Jesus is to know and see the Father
Jehovah was the revealed redemptive name of the one God of the OT. Explain how the following prophetic verse refers to Jesus as the manifestation of Jehovah and His work:
Isaiah 40:3
Matthew 3:3 says John the Baptist is the fulfillment of this prophecy. We know that John prepared the way of the Lord Jesus Christ. Since the name Jehovah was the sacred name for the one God, the Bible would not apply it to anyone other than the Holy One of Israel; here, it is applied to Jesus
Jehovah was the revealed redemptive name of the one God of the OT. Explain how the following prophetic verse refers to Jesus as the manifestation of Jehovah and His work:
Jeremiah 23:5-6
Speaks of a righteous branch from David - a clear reference to the Messiah - and names Him “The LORD our righteousness.” In other words, Jesus is “Jehovah our righteousness.”
Jehovah was the revealed redemptive name of the one God of the OT. Explain how the following prophetic verse refers to Jesus as the manifestation of Jehovah and His work:
Isaiah 52:6
Jesus is the one that declared the Father, manifested the Father’s name, and declared the Father’s name (John 1:18, 17:6, 17:26). Jesus declared the LORD’s name (Psalm 22:22; Hebrews 2:12). Thus, He must be Jehovah.
Jehovah was the revealed redemptive name of the one God of the OT. Explain how the following prophetic verse refers to Jesus as the manifestation of Jehovah and His work:
Isaiah 45:23
“That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow” (Philippians 2:10)
Jehovah was the revealed redemptive name of the one God of the OT. Explain how the following prophetic verse refers to Jesus as the manifestation of Jehovah and His work:
Zechariah 14:3-5
Jesus is the one coming back to the Mount of Olives as King of Kings and Lord of Lords to war against the nations (Acts 1:9-12; 1 Timothy 6:14-16; Revelation 19:11-16)
Revelation 22:3-4 speaks of the throne of God and of the Lamb. This passage speaks of one throne, one face, and one name. What can we conclude about God and the Lamb in view of this passage?
God and the Lamb must be one Being who has one face and one name and who sits on one throne. The only person who is both God and the Lamb is Jesus Christ.
Explain the meanings and significance of Jesus and Christ
Jesus means Jehovah-Saviour, Jehovah our Salvation or Jehovah is Salvation. Jesus is the culmination of all the OT names of God. It is the highest, most exalted name ever revealed to mankind. Greek equivalent of the Hebrew word Messiah; both words mean “the anointed one.” Strictly speaking, Christ is a title and not a name.
Give three biblical examples of the dual nature of Jesus Christ
a) Was born a baby (Luke 2:7) - Existed from eternity (Micah 5:2; John 1:1-2)
b) Prayed (Luke 22:41) - Answered prayer (John 14:14)
c) Had no power (John 5:30) - Had all power (Matthew 28:18; Colossians 2:10)