11 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Deity Of
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But about the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
as we wait for the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior, Jesus the Messiah.
To the Israelis belong the patriarchs, and from them, the Messiah descended, who is God over all, the one who is forever blessed. Amen.
We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true God. We are in union with the one who is true, his Son Jesus the Messiah, who is the true God and eternal life.
In the beginning, the Word existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
so that everyone may honor the Son as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.
The Jewish leaders answered him, "We are not going to stone you for a good action, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, are making yourself God!"
When Jesus saw their faith, he told the paralyzed man, "Son, your sins are forgiven." Now some scribes were sitting there, arguing among themselves, "Why does this man talk this way? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"read more.
At once, Jesus knew in his spirit what they were saying to themselves. "Why are you arguing about such things among yourselves?" he asked them. "Which is easier: to say to the paralyzed man, "Your sins are forgiven,' or "Get up, pick up your mat, and walk'? But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"" Then he told the paralyzed man,
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Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Acknowledged by the old testament saints
When Abram was 99 years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and announced, "I am God Almighty. Live in constant awareness that I'm always with you, and be blameless.
And so Jacob was left alone, and he struggled with a man until daybreak. When the man realized that he hadn't yet won the struggle, he injured the socket of Jacob's thigh, dislocating it as he wrestled with him, and said, "Let me go, because the dawn has come." "I won't let you go," Jacob replied, "unless you bless me." read more.
Then the man asked him, "What's your name?" "Jacob," he responded "Your name won't be Jacob anymore," the man replied, "but Israel, because you exerted yourself against both God and men, and you've emerged victorious." "Please," Jacob inquired, "Tell me your name." But he asked, "Why are you asking about my name?" And he blessed Jacob there. Jacob would later call that place Peniel, because "I saw God face to face, but my life was spared."
Then Israel blessed Joseph by saying: "May the God in whose presence my ancestors Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has continued shepherding me my whole life even until today,
He circumvented his brother in the womb, and as an adult he fought with God. He even fought the angel and won; he cried and prayed to him. Then at Bethel he found him, and there he spoke with us the LORD God of the Heavenly Armies the LORD is his name.
When Gideon realized that he had seen the angel of the LORD himself, he cried out, "Oh no! Lord GOD! I've been looking right at the angel of the LORD and face-to-face at that!" "Calm down! Don't be afraid." the LORD replied. "You're not going to die!" So Gideon built an altar right there to the LORD and called it "The LORD is peace." (To this very day it still stands in Ophrah, which belongs to the descendants of Abiezer.)
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As eternal
"I am the Alpha and the Omega," declares the Lord God, "the one who is, who was, and who is coming, the Almighty."
"As for you, Bethlehem of Ephrathah, even though you remain least among the clans of Judah, nevertheless, the one who rules in Israel for me will emerge from you. His existence has been from antiquity, even from eternity.
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
In the beginning, the Word existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
He himself existed before anything else did, and he holds all things together.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As husband of the church
I also saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.
Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came to me and said, "Come! I will show you the bride, the wife of the lamb."
For your Maker is your husband; the LORD of the Heavenly Armies is his name, and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; he is called the God of the whole earth.
Husbands, love your wives as the Messiah loved the church and gave himself for it, so that he might make it holy by cleansing it, washing it with water and the word, and might present the church to himself in all its glory, without a spot or wrinkle or anything of the kind, but holy and without fault. read more.
In the same way, husbands must love their wives as they love their own bodies. A man who loves his wife loves himself. For no one has ever hated his own body, but he nourishes and tenderly cares for it, as the Messiah does the church. For we are parts of his body of his flesh and of his bones. "That is why a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife, and the two will become one flesh." This is a great secret, but I am talking about the Messiah and the church.
"For just as a young man marries a maiden, so your sons will marry you; and just as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God, the judge
In the presence of God and the Messiah Jesus, who is going to judge those who are living and those who are dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I solemnly appeal to you
Therefore, stop judging prematurely, before the Lord comes, for he will bring to light what is now hidden in darkness and reveal the motives of our hearts. Then each person will receive his praise from God.
For all of us must appear before the judgment seat of the Messiah, so that each of us may receive what he deserves for what he has done in his body, whether good or worthless.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, the first and the last
This is what the LORD says, the King of Israel and its Redeemer the LORD of the Heavenly Armies is his name "I am the first and I am the last, and apart from me there is no God.
When I saw him, I fell down at his feet like a dead man. But he placed his right hand on me and said, "Stop being afraid! I am the first and the last,
"Listen to these things, Jacob, and Israel, whom I have called. I am the One: I am the first, I am even the last. Moreover, my hands laid the earth's foundation, and my right hand spread out the heavens. I call out to them, and they stand up together. Let all of them come together and listen: Who is there among them that could declare these things? "The LORD loves me, and he will accomplish my purpose against Babylon; his arm will be against the Chaldeans. read more.
I Yes, I! have spoken; indeed, I've called and I've brought him, and he will make his path successful. Draw near to me, and listen to this: "From the beginning I haven't spoken in secret; at the time it happened, I was there.' And now the LORD God, and his Spirit, has sent me.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the object of faith
Kiss the son before he becomes angry, and you die where you stand. Indeed, his wrath can flare up quickly. How blessed are those who take refuge in him. A Davidic Psalm, when he fled from his son Absalom.
This is why it says in Scripture: "Look! I am laying a chosen, precious cornerstone in Zion. The one who believes in him will never be ashamed."
This is what the LORD says: "Cursed is the person who trusts in mankind, who makes flesh his strength, and whose heart turns away from the LORD.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah of glory
Lift up your heads, gates! Be lifted up, ancient doors, so the King of Glory may come in.
Who is he, this King of Glory? The LORD of the heavenly armies He is the King of Glory. Interlude Davidic
None of the rulers of this world understood it, because if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
My brothers, do not let your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be tainted by favoritism.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah of hosts
a stone they stumble over and a rock they trip on." They keep on stumbling because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting upon his throne, high and exalted. The train of his robe filled the Temple. The seraphim stood above him. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he was flying. They kept on calling to each other: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of the Heavenly Armies! The whole earth is full of his glory!"
The LORD of the Heavenly Armies he's the one you are to regard as holy. Let him be the one whom you fear, and let him be the one before whom you stand in terror! Then he will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel he'll also be a stone with which someone strikes himself, a rock one stumbles over, a trap and a snare to those who live in Jerusalem.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As creator of all things
For by him all things in heaven and on earth were created, things visible and invisible, whether they are kings, lords, rulers, or powers. All things have been created through him and for him.
Don't you know? Haven't you heard? The LORD is the eternal God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not grow tired or weary; and his understanding cannot be fathomed.
Through him all things were made, and apart from him nothing was made that has been made.
has in these last days spoken to us by a Son whom he appointed to be the heir of everything and through whom he also made the universe.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As discerning the thoughts of the heart
then hear from heaven, the place where you reside, and forgive, repaying each person according to all of his ways, since you know their hearts for you alone know the hearts of all human beings
Because Jesus knew that they were arguing, he asked them, "Why are you arguing about this among yourselves?
Just then the Spirit of the LORD took control of me and told me, "You are to say, "This is what the LORD says: "You've said, O house of Israel, that I know what goes through your mind.
Jesus, however, did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people and didn't need anyone to tell him what people were like, because he himself knew what was in every person.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As one with the father
The one who sees me sees the one who sent me.
If you have known me, you will also know my Father. From now on you know him and have seen him." Philip told him, "Lord, show us the Father, and that will satisfy us." "Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and you still do not know me?" Jesus asked him. "The person who has seen me has seen the Father. So how can you say, "Show us the Father'? read more.
You believe, don't you, that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you I don't speak on my own. It is the Father who dwells in me and who carries out his work.
All that is mine is yours, and what is yours is mine, and I have been glorified through them.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Saints live to him as God
He died for all people, so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for the one who died and rose for them.
In the same way, you too must continuously consider yourselves dead as far as sin is concerned, but living for God through the Messiah Jesus.
For through the Law I died to the Law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with the Messiah.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As king of kings and lord of lords
and from Jesus the Messiah, the witness, the faithful one, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood
They will wage war against the lamb, but the lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those who are called, chosen, and faithful are with him."
So how can a servant of my lord talk with someone like you, sir? And as for me, there's no strength left in me, and I can hardly breathe.'
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the source of grace, equally with the father
Now may our God and Father and our Lord Jesus provide a way for us to visit you.
May our Lord Jesus, the Messiah himself, and may God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good action and word.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the eternal God and creator
I say, "My God, whose years continue through all generations, do not take me in the middle of my life. You established the earth long ago; the heavens are the work of your hands. They will perish, but you will remain; and they all will become worn out, like a garment. You will change them like clothing, and they will pass away. read more.
But you remain the same; your years never end.
And, "In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. They will come to an end, but you will remain forever. They will all wear out like clothes. You will roll them up like a robe, and they will be changed like clothes. But you remain the same, and your life will never end."
But about the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As omnipotent
He will change our unassuming bodies and make them like his glorious body through the power that enables him to bring everything under his authority.
"I am the Alpha and the Omega," declares the Lord God, "the one who is, who was, and who is coming, the Almighty."
Strap your sword to your side, mighty warrior, along with your honor and majesty.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the only-begotten son of the father
The Word became flesh and lived among us. We gazed on his glory, the kind of glory that belongs to the Father's unique Son, who is full of grace and truth.
"For this is how God loved the world: He gave his unique Son so that everyone who believes in him would not be lost but have eternal life.
Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe has already been condemned, because he has not believed in the name of God's unique Son.
This is how God's love was revealed among us: God sent his unique Son into the world so that we might live through him.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As supporter and preserver of all things
"You are the LORD; you alone crafted the heavens, the highest heavens with all of their armies; the earth, and everything in it; the seas, and everything in them; you keep giving all of them life, and the army of heaven continuously worships you.
He is the reflection of God's glory and the exact likeness of his being, and he holds everything together by his powerful word. After he had provided a cleansing from sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Highest Majesty
He himself existed before anything else did, and he holds all things together.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As unchangeable
Jesus, the Messiah, is the same yesterday and today and forever!
You will roll them up like a robe, and they will be changed like clothes. But you remain the same, and your life will never end."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Invoked as jehovah
To: God's church in Corinth, to those who have been sanctified by the Messiah Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah their Lord and ours.
And everyone who calls upon the name of the LORD will be delivered. For as the LORD has said, "In Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, the survivors whom the LORD is calling.'"
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As omnipresent
teaching them to obey everything that I've commanded you. And remember, I am with you each and every day until the end of the age."
because where two or three have come together in my name, I am there among them."
"No one has gone up to heaven except the one who came down from heaven, the Son of Man who is in heaven.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As having power to forgive sins
Be tolerant of one another and forgive each other if anyone has a complaint against another. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, you also should forgive.
But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"" Then he told the paralyzed man,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, our righteousness
It is because of God that you are in union with the Messiah Jesus, who for us has become wisdom from God, as well as our righteousness, sanctification, and redemption.
"The time is coming," declares the LORD, "when I'll raise up a righteous branch for David. He will be a king who rules wisely, and he will administer justice and righteousness in the land. In his time Judah will be delivered and Israel will dwell in safety. This is the name by which he will be known: "The LORD Our Righteousness.'
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, the messenger of the covenant
"Watch out! I'm sending my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly, the LORD you are looking for will come to his Temple. He is the messenger of the covenant whom you desire. Watch out! He is coming!" says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies.
As it is written in the prophet Isaiah, "See! I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way.
Led by the Spirit, he went into the Temple. When the parents brought the child Jesus to do for him what was customary under the Law,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As giver of pastors to the church
I'll give you shepherds after my own heart, and they'll shepherd you with knowledge and good sense."
And it is he who gifted some to be apostles, others to be prophets, others to be evangelists, and still others to be pastors and teachers, to equip the saints, to do the work of ministry, and to build up the body of the Messiah until all of us are united in the faith and in the full knowledge of God's Son, and until we attain mature adulthood and the full standard of development in the Messiah.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the object of divine worship
I pleaded with the Lord three times to take it away from me, but he has told me, "My grace is all you need, because my power is perfected in weakness." Therefore, I will most happily boast about my weaknesses, so that the Messiah's power may rest on me.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah's fellow and equal
"Arise, sword, against my shepherd, against the mighty one who is related to me," declares the LORD of the Heavenly Armies. "Strike the shepherd, the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn against the insignificant ones.
In God's own form existed he, and shared with God equality, deemed nothing needed grasping.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As raising the dead
Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to those he chooses.
This is my Father's will: That everyone who sees the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him to life on the last day."
Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I'll raise him to life on the last day,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, for whose glory all things were created
For by him all things in heaven and on earth were created, things visible and invisible, whether they are kings, lords, rulers, or powers. All things have been created through him and for him.
The LORD made everything answerable to him, including the wicked at the time of trouble.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God, he presents the church to himself
and might present the church to himself in all its glory, without a spot or wrinkle or anything of the kind, but holy and without fault.
Now to the one who is able to keep you from falling and to make you stand joyful and faultless in his glorious presence, to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus the Messiah, our Lord, be glory, majesty, power, and authority before all time and for all eternity! Amen.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As unsearchable, equally with the father
Who has ascended to heaven, and then descended? Who has collected the wind in his hands? Who has wrapped up waters in a garment? Who has established all the farthest points of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name? Surely you know!
All things have been entrusted to me by my Father. No one fully knows the Son except the Father, and no one fully knows the Father except the Son and the person to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As possessed of the fulness of the God head
He is the reflection of God's glory and the exact likeness of his being, and he holds everything together by his powerful word. After he had provided a cleansing from sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Highest Majesty
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, the shepherd
Now may the God of peace, who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the Great Shepherd of the sheep,
Like a shepherd, he tends his flock. He gathers the lambs in his arms, carries them close to his heart, and gently leads the mother sheep."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the true God
The LORD is the true God; he's the living God and the everlasting king. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true God. We are in union with the one who is true, his Son Jesus the Messiah, who is the true God and eternal life.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As lord of all
He has sent his word to the descendants of Israel and brought them the good news of peace through Jesus the Messiah. This man is the Lord of everyone.
The Scripture says, "Everyone who believes in him will never be ashamed." There is no difference between Jew and Greek, because they all have the same Lord, who gives richly to all who call on him. "Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God, he redeems and purifies the church to himself
They sang a new song: "You are worthy to take the scroll and open its seals, because you were slaughtered. With your blood you purchased people for God from every tribe, language, people, and nation.
He gave himself for us to set us free from every wrong and to cleanse us so that we could be his special people who are enthusiastic about doing good deeds.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As lord of the sabbath
Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God stopped working on everything that he had been creating.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As emmanuel
"Therefore the LORD himself will give you a sign. Watch! The virgin is conceiving a child, and will give birth to a son, and his name will be called Immanuel.
"See, a virgin will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and they will name him Immanuel,"
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah
A voice cries out: "In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD; and in the desert a straight highway for our God.'
He was the one the prophet Isaiah was referring to when he said, "He is a voice calling out in the wilderness: "Prepare the way for the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the holy one
Indeed, there is no one holy like the LORD, indeed, there is no one besides you, there is no rock like our God.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As sending the spirit, equally with the father
"When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father the Spirit of Truth, who comes from the Father he will testify on my behalf.
I will ask the Father to give you another Helper, to be with you always.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As omniscient
Now we know that you know everything and don't need to have anyone ask you any questions. Because of this, we believe that you have come from God."
Jesus told him, "Take care of my sheep." He asked him a third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was deeply hurt that he had asked him a third time, "Do you love me?" So he told him, "Lord, you know everything. You know that I love you!"
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As raising himself from the dead
No one is taking it from me; I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This is what my Father has commanded me."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the great God and saviour
as we wait for the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior, Jesus the Messiah.
But I'll have mercy on the house of Judah, and I'll save them by the LORD their God I will not save them by the bow, by the sword, by battle, by horses, or by cavalry."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, above all
The one who comes from above is superior to everything. The one who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. The one who comes from heaven is superior to everything.
For you, LORD, are the Most High above all the earth; you are exalted high above all divine beings.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the lord from heaven
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As son of God
But Jesus was silent. Then the high priest told him, "I command you by the living God to tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God!" Jesus told him, "You have said so. Nevertheless I tell you, from now on you will see "the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power' and "coming on the clouds of heaven.'" Then the high priest tore his robes and said, "He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Listen! You yourselves have just heard the blasphemy! read more.
What is your verdict?" They replied, "He deserves to die!" Then they spit in his face and hit him. Some slapped him,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God over all
Your throne, God, exists forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter. You love justice and hate wickedness. That is why God, even your God, has anointed you rather than your companions with the oil of gladness.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As owner of all things, equally with the father
All that the Father has is mine. That is why I said, "He will take what is mine and declare it to you.'
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Acknowledged by his apostles
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the mighty God
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » His blood is called the blood of God
Pay attention to yourselves and to the entire flock over which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers to be shepherds of God's church, which he acquired with his own blood.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As unrestricted by the law of the sabbath, equally with the father
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As entitled to equal honor with the father
so that everyone may honor the Son as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God the word
In the beginning, the Word existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.