22 Bible Verses about Divinity

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Acts 17:29

since then we are the offspring of God, we should not imagine that the Deity bears any resemblance to the form which Gold, or Silver, or Stone has receiv'd from human art and industry.

1 John 4:3

and every spirit that does not own that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not from God." this is that anti-christian spirit which you have heard was to come, and even now it appears in the world.

Romans 9:17

for 'tis said in scripture to Pharaoh, "even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth."

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Christ » Divinity » Example of

2 Corinthians 10:1

I who am a person of a mean presence, when among you, but exert myself upon your account, when absent; I Paul intreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, not to let me exert that authority,

Christ » Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Exaltation » Heavenly places

Mark 16:19

Now after the Lord had convers'd with them, he was assum'd up to heaven, where he sat on the right hand of God.

Luke 22:69

but in a little time the son of man shall be seated on the powerful right hand of God.

Christ » Divinity » Kingdom of

Luke 22:30

that you may eat and drink at my table, in my kingdom, and seated on thrones may judge the twelve tribes of Israel.

Luke 23:42

then said he to Jesus, Lord, remember me when you enter into your kingdom.

John 18:36

Jesus answered, my kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, I should have had my guards to prevent my falling into the hands of the Jews: whereas my kingdom is of another nature.

Christ » Eternal » Divinity » pre-existence

Christ » Divinity » Liberator

Divinity » Of Christ » Testimony of the apostles

John 1:1-2

In the beginning was the Logos, and the Logos was with God, and the Logos was God. the same was in the beginning with God.

Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence

Hebrews 8:6

Our high priest then has obtained a priesthood so much the more excellent, as he is the mediator of a better alliance, established upon better promises.

Revelation 1:11

saying, "I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, what you shall see, write in a book, and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia; to Ephesus, to Smyrna, to Pergamos, to Thyatira, to Sardis, to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea."

Matthew 3:11

I indeed baptize you with water to lead you to repentance; but he that cometh after me, is my superiour, whose shoes I am not worthy to carry: he shall baptize you with the effusion of the holy Ghost, in the appearance of fire:

John 3:31

but I must decline. he that cometh from above, is above all: he that is from the earth, is earthly, and his language is likewise earthly: he that cometh from heaven is above all.

Divinity » His foreknowledge » His lordship

Divinity » His foreknowledge » Foretells his departure

John 16:5

but now I am going to him that sent me; yet none of you ask me now, whither are you going?

John 13:33

my dear children, I am with you but for a little while. you shall seek me: but as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you, "where I am going you cannot come."

Divinity » Divine names ascribed to Christ » Beloved son

More verses: Hebrews 5:5

Divinity » Of Christ » His own words

Luke 22:69-70

but in a little time the son of man shall be seated on the powerful right hand of God. then said they all, art thou then the son of God? you are in the right, answer'd he, for I am so.

John 10:37-38

if I do not the works of my father, believe me not. but if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know and believe that the father is in me, and I in him.

John 14:7-10

if you had known me, you would likewise have known my father: and from henceforth you shall know him, nay, you have seen him. Philip said to him, Lord shew us the father, and we are satisfied. Jesus said to him, have I been with you so long, and don't you know me yet? Philip, he that hath seen me, hath seen the father; why then do you say, shew us the father? read more.
don't you believe that I am in the father, and the father in me? the words that I speak unto you, I speak indeed, tho' not from my self; but as to the works, the father, who dwells in me, he is the agent.

More verses: John 16:15

Divinity » Of Christ » The father bears witness

John 5:32

there is another who testifies of me, and I know that the testimony which he gives of me, is true.

John 5:37

and the father who sent me, hath himself born witness of me. his voice you have never heard, nor ever seen his appearance,

More verses: 1 John 5:9

Divinity » Divine names ascribed to Christ » King of kings

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Evil spirits confess his divinity

Mark 1:24

what have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to torment us? I know thee who thou art, the holy one of God.

Mark 3:11

and when the impure spirits saw him, they threw themselves at his feet, crying out, "thou art the son of God."

Luke 4:41

many were dispossess'd of the demons, who cried aloud, you are the Messiah, the son of God. but he rebuked them, and would not suffer them to declare, that they knew him to be the Messiah.

Acts 19:15

but the evil spirit said to them, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?"

Divinity » For other titles relating to his divinity special marks of divinity » His authority

Mark 1:27

at which they were all so amazed, that they ask'd one another, what's the meaning of all this? what new doctrine is here? for he commands with authority even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Over nature

Mark 1:27

at which they were all so amazed, that they ask'd one another, what's the meaning of all this? what new doctrine is here? for he commands with authority even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.

Divinity » Challenged » By the jewish people

John 5:18

therefore the Jews were the more eager to kill him, because he had not only violated the sabbath, but likewise, because he had said that God was his proper father, making himself equal with God.

John 8:53

are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? the prophets likewise are dead: pray, what do you then pretend to be?

John 10:33

the Jews answered him, saying, it is not for any good work that we stone thee; but for blasphemy, inasmuch as you, being a man, pretend to be a God.

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Eternal

Divinity » Challenged » By satan

Matthew 4:6

if you are the Son of God, throw your self down: for it is written, "he will charge his angels to take care of you, and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest you bruise your foot against a stone."

Divinity » Challenged » On the crossby the rabble

Matthew 27:39-40

the passengers all the while reviling him, shook their heads at him, and cry'd, you that could destroy the temple, and rebuild it in three days, now save thy self: if thou art the son of God, come down from the cross.

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Over the church

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Universal

Divinity » Acknowledged » By peter

Divinity » Challenged » By the soldiers

Luke 23:36-37

the soldiers too, who came to bring him vinegar, insulted him, saying, if thou art the king of the Jews, save thy self.

Divinity » Challenged » By the chief priests

Mark 15:31-32

in like manner the chief priests and the Scribes in derision said to one another: he pretended to save others, himself he cannot save. let the Messiah, the king of Israel, descend now from the cross: let us see that, and we will believe on him. and they that were crucified with him, threw their reproaches at him.

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Over heavenly powers

Divinity » Challenged » By the scribes and elders

Luke 20:1-2

One day, as he was instructing the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, the chief priests, and the Scribes, with the rulers came up to him, and thus accosted him, tell us by what authority do you act thus? and whence do you derive that authority?

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The holy spirit

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Believers

Divinity » Acknowledged » By martha

Divinity » Acknowledged » By thomas

Divinity » Acknowledged » By the centurion

Mark 15:39

and the Centurion who stood over-against him, observing that he expired with so great a cry, said, certainly this man was the son of God.

Divinity » Challenged » By one of the thieves

Luke 23:39

Now one of the malefactors, that was crucified with him, impiously said, if thou art the Christ, save thy self, and us.

Divinity » Challenged » By the rulers

Luke 23:35

while the people who stood looking on, and the senators themselves contemptuously said, he sav'd others; if he be Christ, the elect of God, let him save himself.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Jesus Christ himself

John 8:14

Jesus answered them, though I give testimony of my self, yet my testimony is valid: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but you do not know whence I came, nor whither I go.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The works of Christ

John 5:36

but I have a better witness than that of John: for the works which my father hath order'd me to finish, those very works that I do, bear me witness, that 'tis the father who sent me.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The old testament

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » John the baptist

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The father

John 5:37

and the father who sent me, hath himself born witness of me. his voice you have never heard, nor ever seen his appearance,

Divinity » Acknowledged » By the samaritans

Divinity » Acknowledged » By nathanael

Divinity » Challenged » By scribes and pharisees

Luke 5:21

upon which the Scribes and Pharisees objected among themselves, saying, what a man is this to blaspheme thus? who can forgive sins but God alone?

Divinity » Acknowledged » By demons

Mark 5:7

and crying with a loud voice, said, "what injury have I done you, Jesus, thou son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, not to torment me."

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