{"id":7069,"date":"2023-12-21T10:24:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T18:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/remnant.news\/hanews\/?p=7069"},"modified":"2023-12-21T10:24:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T18:24:03","slug":"question-is-jesus-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/remnant.news\/hanews\/question-is-jesus-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Question: Is Jesus God?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Question: Is Jesus God?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Podcast link here: https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/ew\/pb-caj9p-152f452<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The question of whether Jesus is God is a theological one that has been a topic of discussion and debate among Christians for centuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Different Christian denominations and theological perspectives have varying interpretations of how to answer this question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jesus is both fully divine and fully human, and He is considered one of the persons of the one God or \u201cGod-head\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key passages in the Bible that are often cited in support of Jesus’ divinity include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. John 1:1-14** – This passage speaks of the Word (Jesus) being with God and being God, and that the Word became flesh and dwelt among us. Jesus is both the Word and God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. John 10:30** – Jesus says, “I and My Father are one,” which we interpret as a statement of His divinity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Colossians 2:9** – “For in Him [Jesus] dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Philippians 2:6** – Describes Jesus as being in the form of God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes, Jesus is God! He was fully man, and yet fully God!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Greek, the word “Logos” (\u039b\u03cc\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2) has various meanings and can be translated in several ways depending on the context. Some of the common translations and meanings of “Logos” include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Logos = \u201cWord\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of the most well-known translations of “Logos” is “Word.” This is often used in theological contexts, especially in the Gospel of John, where Jesus is referred to as the “Word” (John 1:1-14), emphasizing His divine nature and role in creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one!”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014Deuteronomy 6:4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This verse is known as the Shema and is a central declaration of the Jewish faith, emphasizing the monotheistic nature of God. It is recited as a part of daily Jewish prayer and serves as a statement of faith in Judaism.<\/p>\n\n\n