The Outrageous Identity of Christ

Who was Jesus? Who is Jesus? By any standard, He made some outrageous claims. In no uncertain terms, He claimed to be the God of the Old Testament, and by inference, the God of all creation.

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Jesus' Direct Claims to Deity

Jesus makes direct claims to Deity.

Jesus is Attributed with the Names of God

The number of ways that Jesus is referred to using the same names of God is staggering.

Jesus is Attributed with the Titles of God

Jesus is also referred to as titles of God.

Jesus Possesses the Incommunicable Attributes of Deity

Mankind, through the power or Christ, can emulate some of the communicable attributes of God, such as love, patience, and compassion. But there is another class of attributes that are reserved for God alone. Christ possesses all of these.

Jesus Partakes in the Prerogatives of Deity

God has specific rights and privileges. The following show how Jesus shares those.

Jesus is Attributed with the Works of Deity

Only God can do the works of God, such as creation, forgive sin, and judge man. And yet Jesus shares in the works of God.