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Jesus first century assocaite pondered that question when they saw Jesus miraculously calm a wind whipped sea with a rebuke, they wondered in astonishment : " Who really is this? " Later, on another occasion, Jesus asked his apostles : "who do you say I am? -mark 4:41
If you were asked that question, how would you answer? Was Jesus, in fact, God? Many today say that he was. Yet, his associates never believed that he was God. The apostle Peter's respond to Jesus' question was: "You are the Christ, the son of the living God. " - Matthew 16:16
Jesus never claimed to be God, but He acknowledged that he was the promise Messiah, or Christ. He also said he was "God's Son, " not God. (John 4:25) Yet, the Bible does not say Jesus was a man like any other man. He was a very special person because he was created by God before all other things (colossians 1:15)
Then, about two thousand years ago, God transferred his Son's life to the womb of a woman, and Jesus came to be a human son of God, born in the normal manner through a woman. (Galatians 4:4) when Jesus was developing in the womb and while He was growing up as a boy, He was dependent upon those whom God had selected to be His earthly parent. Eventually Jesus reached manhood and he was granted full remembrance of His previous association with God in Heaven. - John 8:23............ Continue
If you were asked that question, how would you answer? Was Jesus, in fact, God? Many today say that he was. Yet, his associates never believed that he was God. The apostle Peter's respond to Jesus' question was: "You are the Christ, the son of the living God. " - Matthew 16:16
Jesus never claimed to be God, but He acknowledged that he was the promise Messiah, or Christ. He also said he was "God's Son, " not God. (John 4:25) Yet, the Bible does not say Jesus was a man like any other man. He was a very special person because he was created by God before all other things (colossians 1:15)
Then, about two thousand years ago, God transferred his Son's life to the womb of a woman, and Jesus came to be a human son of God, born in the normal manner through a woman. (Galatians 4:4) when Jesus was developing in the womb and while He was growing up as a boy, He was dependent upon those whom God had selected to be His earthly parent. Eventually Jesus reached manhood and he was granted full remembrance of His previous association with God in Heaven. - John 8:23............ Continue
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