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Who was Jesus of Nazareth? 4. What Can be Discerned About Jesus from His Words Concerning Himself

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Topics

(These topics are from our primary reference, An Introduction to New Testament Christology. Raymond Edward Brown. Paulist Press. 1994).

 

Did Jesus Affirm That He Was the Messiah?

Peter's Confession

The High Priest's Question at the Sanhedrin Trial

The Samaritan Woman

"The King of the Jews"

Early Confession of Jesus as the Messiah

Did Jesus Affirm That He Was the Son of God?

Three Examples of Evidence of Lesser Probative Value

Jesus' Responses to Proclamations and Questions

The Virginal Conception in Relation to Jesus' Self-Knowledge

The Baptism and the Transfiguration

Two Examples of Evidence of Greater Probative Value

Jesus' References to God as Father

Jesus' References to Himself as Son

Did Jesus Affirm That He Was the Son of Man?

If There was a Jewish Concept of the Son of Man

If There was no Jewish Concept of the Son of Man

 

 

 

Who Was Jesus of Nazareth? An Introduction to Christology

 

The Christology of Jesus

1. Introduction. Cautions about Expectations and Presuppositions of Jesus' Divinity and Humanity

2. What Can Be Discerned About Jesus from His Words Concerning Issues Other than the Kingdom and Himself

3. What Can Be Discerned About Jesus from His Deeds and Words Proclaiming the Kingdom of God

4. What Can be Discerned About Jesus from His Words Concerning Himself

 

The Christologies of New Testament Christians

5. Christologies Expressed in Terms of Jesus' Second Coming or Resurrection

6. Christologies Expressed in Terms of Jesus' Public Ministry

7. Christologies Expressed in Pre-Ministry Terms