What Does God Require of Us?

Questions for Lesson 3

Who Is Jesus Christ?



Lesson 3.4: Jesus was a perfect human just like Adam.
Note:
The above is only half true.
Q:
Was Jesus just a perfect human? see John 1:1-4 / Isaiah 9:6 / Mat 1:23 / Revelation 21:6 / Micah 5:2 (emphasis in italic bold)

John 1:1-4 In the beginning the Word was and the Word was with God and the Word was a god. This one was in the beginning with God. all things came into existence through him, and part from him not even one thing came into existence. NWT

Reliable translations such as NIV, NASB, NKJV, KJV have John 1:1 rendered as "and the Word was God"

Isaiah 9:6 For there has been a child born to us, there has been a son given to us; and the princely rule will come to be upon his shoulder. And his name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace. NIV

Micah 5:2 "And you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, the one too little to get to be among the thousands of Judah, from you there will come out to me the one who is to become ruler of Israel, whose origin is from early times, from the days of time indefinite. NWT

Matthew 1:23 Look! The virgin will become pregnant and will give birth to a son, and they will can his name Immanuel, which means, when translated, "With Us Is God." NWT

Revelation 21:6 And he said to me:"They have come to pass! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To anyone thirsting I will give from the fountain of the water of life tree.

Q: It certainly appears that Jesus is far more than human. What do these Bible verses reveal about Christ's nature?
Q: Why does the Son of God share the same attributes as the Heavenly Father?

BACK