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What does the Hebrew word 'masiah' translate to?
What does the Hebrew word 'masiah' translate to?
What type of incidents indicate that Jesus had full human knowledge that he was God’s Anointed One?
What type of incidents indicate that Jesus had full human knowledge that he was God’s Anointed One?
What is the term used to describe the union of the divine and human natures in one Divine Person, Jesus Christ?
What is the term used to describe the union of the divine and human natures in one Divine Person, Jesus Christ?
Which word is used in the synoptic Gospels to describe Jesus' miracles?
Which word is used in the synoptic Gospels to describe Jesus' miracles?
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What does the prologue of John’s Gospel stress about Jesus?
What does the prologue of John’s Gospel stress about Jesus?
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What kind of kingship does Jesus have?
What kind of kingship does Jesus have?
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What does the name Jesus translate to?
What does the name Jesus translate to?
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What did Gnosticism falsely hold about Jesus?
What did Gnosticism falsely hold about Jesus?
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What did Eutyches claim about the nature of Jesus?
What did Eutyches claim about the nature of Jesus?
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Study Notes
Translations and Terminology
- The Hebrew word 'masiah' translates to "Messiah," meaning "Anointed One."
- The name Jesus translates to "Yahweh saves."
- The union of the divine and human natures in one Divine Person, Jesus Christ, is referred to as the “Hypostatic Union."
Jesus' Awareness of His Identity
- Specific incidents in the Gospels, such as Jesus’ self-identification in parables and explicit references to His divine mission, indicate that He had full human knowledge of being God's Anointed One.
Miracles and Synoptic Gospels
- The term used in the Synoptic Gospels to describe Jesus' miracles is "mighty works" or "dunamis," highlighting the miraculous power He displayed.
Prologue of John's Gospel
- The prologue of John’s Gospel emphasizes that Jesus is the "Word" (Logos), affirming His pre-existence and divine nature, stating "the Word was God."
Nature of Jesus' Kingship
- Jesus possesses a spiritual kingship, characterized by His role as a King who reigns in the hearts of believers rather than a political or earthly monarchy.
Gnosticism and Eutyches
- Gnosticism falsely held that Jesus was not fully human and that His physical existence was an illusion, emphasizing secret knowledge over faith.
- Eutyches claimed that Jesus' divine nature consumed His human nature, leading to a belief that He had only one nature, which was a mixture of divine and human.
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Test your understanding of Chapter 2 'Jesus Christ: True God and True Man' with this directed reading worksheet answer key. Check your knowledge of the hypostatic union, John's Gospel, and the synoptic Gospels.
