22 Bible Verses about Divinity

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Acts 17:29

"Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to imagine that the Godhead is like to gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and device of man.

1 John 4:3

and every spirit which confesses him not, is not from God. And this is that spirit of Antichrist of which you have heard that it is coming, and that now it is already in the world.

Romans 9:17

For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, It is for this very purpose that I have raised you up, To show in you my power, And to proclaim my name far and wide, in all the earth.

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Christ » Divinity » Example of

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I Paul, myself, appeal to you by the humble-heartedness and selflessness of Christ??aul who "in your presence is humble, but bold enough when he is absent"??2 I beseech you, and I say, do not make me show my boldness, when I come in the boldness with which I think I shall show my courage against some who think that I am walking on the low level of the flesh.

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

Mark 16:19

So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

Luke 22:69

"But from henceforth the Son of man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God."

Christ » Divinity » Kingdom of

Matthew 16:28

Solemnly I tell you, some of those who are standing here shall not taste death, till they have seen the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

Luke 22:30

"so that you shall eat and drink in my kingdom, and you shall sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Luke 23:42

Then he added, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom."

John 18:36

Jesus answered him. "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants have fought hard that I should not be handed the Jews; but in reality my kingdom is not of such origins."

Christ » Eternal » Divinity » pre-existence

Christ » Divinity » Liberator

Divinity » Of Christ » Testimony of the apostles

John 1:1-2

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was face to face with God, and the Word was God. He was face to face with God in the Beginning.

Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence

Hebrews 8:6

But Jesus has obtained a better ministry, by so much as he is also Mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted upon better promises.

Revelation 1:11

saying, "Write in a book what you see, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamos and to Thyatira and Sardis and Philadelphia and Laodicea."

John 3:31

"He that comes from above is above all; but one who is of the earth, of the earth he is, and of the earth he speaks. He who comes from heaven is above all.

John 13:13

"Do you understand what I have been doing to you? You call me 'Teacher' and 'Master', and you say well, for such I am.

Divinity » His foreknowledge » His lordship

Luke 6:5

"THE SON OF MAN," he told them, "IS LORD EVEN OVER THE SABBATH."

Divinity » His foreknowledge » Foretells his departure

John 7:33

Then Jesus said to them. "Still for a little longer I am with you, and then I am going my way to him who sent me.

John 16:5

"But now I go my way to Him who sent me, yet none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?'

John 13:33

"My little children, I am only to be with you a little longer. You will seek me; just as I said to the Jews, 'Where I go you cannot come,' so now I say to you.

Divinity » Divine names ascribed to Christ » Beloved son

More verses: Hebrews 5:5

Divinity » Of Christ » His own words

Luke 22:69-70

"But from henceforth the Son of man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God." Then they all said, "Are you then the Son of God."

John 10:37-38

"If I am not doing the deeds of my Father, do not believe me. "But if I am doing them, then though you believe not me, believe the deeds, in order that you may come to know and keep on clearly understanding that the Father is in me and I am in the Father."

John 12:45

"He who believes in me believes not in me, but in Him who sent me; and he who sees me sees him who sent me.

John 14:7-10

If you had known me, you would have known my Father too; from now on you know him and have seen him." "Lord," said Philip, "cause us to see the Father, and we shall be satisfied." "Have I been so long among you, and yet you, Philip, have you not recognized me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, 'Cause us to see the Father'? read more.
"Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father in me? The words that I speak to you I speak not of myself; but the Father, who ever dwells in me, is doing his own work.

More verses: John 16:15

Divinity » Of Christ » The father bears witness

John 5:32

"Another bears testimony to me, and I know that the testimony which he bears concerning me is valid.

John 5:37

"And the Father who sent me has himself borne testimony concerning me. None of you has heard his at any time or seen him,

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 business have you with us, you Jesus of Nazareth? Are you come to destroy us? I know you who you are, the Holy One of God."

Mark 3:11

And whenever the unclean spirits beheld him, they threw themselves down at his feet, screaming out, "You are the Son of God."

Luke 4:41

Demons also came out of many, screaming and saying, "You are the Son of God." But he rebuked them, and did not permit them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

Acts 19:15

But the evil spirit answered, "Jesus I know, and Paul I have heard of, but who are you?"

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

Matthew 7:29

for he was teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes taught them.

Mark 1:27

and every one was amazed so that they began questioning among themselves. "What does this mean? A new teaching with authority? He lays commands even upon unclean spirits and they obey him."

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Over nature

Mark 1:27

and every one was amazed so that they began questioning among themselves. "What does this mean? A new teaching with authority? He lays commands even upon unclean spirits and they obey him."

Divinity » Challenged » By the jewish people

John 5:18

For this reason the Jews continued to seek the more eagerly to put him to death, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was actually speaking of God as his own Father, thus making himself of God's equal.

John 8:53

"You are not greater than our father Abraham, are you? And he died, and the prophets died. Who are you making yourself out to be?"

John 10:33

"We are not going to stone you for a good deed," answered the Jews, "but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, are making yourself God."

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Eternal

Divinity » Challenged » By satan

Matthew 4:6

and said to him. "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down; for it is written, "He will give his angels charge over thee; Upon their hands they will bear thee up, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone."

Divinity » Challenged » On the crossby the rabble

Matthew 27:39-40

Those who passed by reviled him, wagging their heads saying. "You who were going to destroy the Temple and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are 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

Even the soldiers made sport of him by coming up and offering him sour wine, saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself."

Divinity » Challenged » By the chief priests

Mark 15:31-32

In the same way the high priests also, as well as the Scribes, kept on mocking him to themselves. "He saved others," they said, "but himself he cannot save. The Christ! The King of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe." They also who had been crucified with Jesus kept reviling him.

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Over heavenly powers

Divinity » Challenged » By the scribes and elders

Luke 20:1-2

On one of the days while he was teaching the people in the Temple and preaching the gospel, there came up the priest and the Scribes with the elders. They spoke to him saying. "Tell us by what authority you are doing these things? Who is it that gave you this 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

Then the army captain, who was standing facing Jesus when he thus died, said, "in truth this man was a Son of God."

Divinity » Challenged » By one of the thieves

Luke 23:39

And one of the criminals who had been hung there kept reviling him, saying. "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us."

Divinity » Challenged » By the rulers

Luke 23:35

and the people stood looking on. Even the rulers repeatedly taunted him, saying, "He saved others, let him save himself, if this fellow is indeed the Christ of God, His Chosen One!"

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Jesus Christ himself

John 8:14

In reply Jesus said to them. "Even if I do bear testimony to concerning myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I have come from and where I am going. But you do not know where I have come from, or where I am going.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The works of Christ

John 5:36

"But I have testimony greater than that of John; for the work which the Father has given me to bring to completion??he work which I am doing??ears testimony concerning me, that the Father has sent me.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The old testament

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » John the baptist

John 1:34

This I have seen, and I am become a witness to the fact that he is the Son of God."

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The father

John 5:37

"And the Father who sent me has himself borne testimony concerning me. None of you has heard his at any time or seen him,

Divinity » Acknowledged » By the samaritans

Divinity » Acknowledged » By nathanael

Divinity » Challenged » By scribes and pharisees

Divinity » Acknowledged » By demons

Mark 5:7

and with a shriek he cried out in a loud voice. "Jesus, son of God most high, what business have you with me? I adjure you by God, torment me not!"

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