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The Jesus Seminar, convened by New Testament scholar Robert Funk in the spring of 1985, is committed to a five-year collective examination of the historical authenticity of all the words attributed to Jesus in the New Testament and other ancient Christian sources.
25 cze 2019 · In the Bible and other Christian texts, Jesus Christ is known by a variety of names and titles, from the Lamb of God to the Almighty to the Light of the World. Some titles, such as the Savior, express Christ's role within the theological framework of Christianity, while others are primarily metaphorical.
Songs in the lesson focus on titles of Jesus that relate to him as the holy and blameless sacrifice for our sins. Titles include: Righteous One, Our Righteousness, Holy One, Lamb of God, Atoning Sacrifice, Fountain, Servant, High Priest, and Forerunner.
Some titles of Jesus are unique to the Book of Revelation. He is referred to as "Faithful and True" in Revelation 19:11, the "Alpha and Omega" in Revelation 22:13 and elsewhere, and the "Morning Star" in Revelation 22:16.
21 gru 2020 · The debate is whether or not the Gospel writers give us the exact words spoken by Christ, or the paraphrased gist of Jesus’s words. What do you think? And what bearing does this have on our Bible interpretation?”
Name References Meaning Insights Related Titles (by root word and/or theme) Eternal Father Isaiah 9:6; 1 John 1:1-3 Head of the Creation of God (Revelation 3:14) Jesus is forever. Christ had no beginning and has no end. He is the source of time, space and all creation. Faithful and True Witness Revelation 1:5; 3:14 Amen (Revelation 3:14)
The New Testament ascribes to Jesus the very names of God (God, Lord) and describes his identity and mission through a variety of titles rich with Old Testament symbolism.
