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In what sense did Jesus descend from heaven? (John 3:13)

Answered by . November 7, 2009 - 10:30 am

The whole of the verse in John 3:13 reports Jesus’ words to Nicodemus this way: “No one has ascended into heaven, except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man.” The KJV adds the words, “which is in heaven.” Even without this addition it is clear that Jesus is not talking about his geographic […]

Is Jesus God?

Answered by . November 7, 2009 - 10:15 am 8

No.  In regard to his return to the earth, Jesus said, in Matthew 24:36, “Concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son (Jesus), but the Father only. So Jesus cannot be God. It has sometimes been argued that Jesus’ statement refers only to the time of his […]

Did Jesus claim any divinity in the bible?

Answered by . October 31, 2009 - 8:56 pm 33

Well, he claimed to be the son of God. Say, for example, Matthew 26:63, where he says more: But Jesus remained silent. The high priest said to him, “I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.” “Yes, it is as you say,” Jesus […]

What does ‘the word became flesh’ mean?

Answered by . October 13, 2009 - 12:16 am 5

John 1:1 says: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. And v14 says: And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. Jesus fulfilled the […]