11 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Deity Of
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But unto the son he saith, "God, thy seat shall be forever, and ever. The sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
looking for that blessed hope and glorious appearing of the mighty God, and of our saviour Jesus Christ:
whose also are the fathers, and they of whom; as concerning the flesh; Christ came: which is God over all things, blessed forever. Amen.
We know that the son of God is come, and hath given us understanding, to know him that is true: and we be in the truth through his son Jesus Christ. He is very God, and eternal life.
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God: and the word was God.
because that all men should honour the son, even as they honour the father. He that honoureth not the son, the same honoureth not the father which hath sent him.
The Jews answered him saying, "For thy good works' sake we stone thee not: but for thy blasphemy, and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God."
Jesus said to him, "Why callest thou me good? There is no man good but one, which is God.
When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the sick of the palsy, "Son, thy sins are forgiven thee." And there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts, "How doth this fellow so blaspheme? Who can forgive sins, but God only?"read more.
And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit, that they so reasoned in themselves, he said unto them, "Why think ye such things in your hearts? Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy; thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, arise, take up thy bed and walk? That ye may know that the son of man hath power in earth to forgive sins," he spake unto the sick of the palsy,
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Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Acknowledged by the old testament saints
When Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to him saying, "I am the almighty God: walk before me and be uncorrupt.
and tarried behind; himself alone. And there wrestled a man with him unto the breaking of the day. And when he saw that he could not prevail against him, he smote him under the thigh, and the sinew of Jacob's thigh shrank as he wrestled with him. And he said, "Let me go, for the day breaketh." And he said, "I will not let thee go, except thou bless me." read more.
And he said unto him, "What is thy name?" He answered, "Jacob." And he said, "Thou shalt be called Jacob no more, but Israel. For thou hast wrestled with God and with men and hast prevailed." And Jacob asked him, saying, "Tell me thy name." And he said, "Wherefore dost thou ask after my name?" And he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, "for I have seen God face to face, and yet is my life reserved."
And he blessed Joseph saying, "God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, and the God which hath fed me all my life long unto this day;
He took his brother by the heel, when he was yet in his mother's womb: and in his strength he wrestled with God. He strove with the angel, and gat the victory: so that he prayed and desired him. He found him at Bethel, and there he talked with us. Yea, the LORD God of hosts, even the LORD himself remembered him:
And when Gideon perceived that it was an angel, he said, "Alas my Lord Jehovah, that I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face." And the LORD said unto him, peace be with thee and fear not, for thou shalt not die. Then Gideon made an altar there unto the LORD and called it Jehovah Shalom; The LORD is the Peace. Which unto this day is yet in Ophrah that pertaineth unto the father of the Abiezrites.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As eternal
"I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending," saith the Lord almighty, which is and which was and which is to come.
And thou Bethlehem Ephrata, art little among the thousands of Judah: Out of thee shall come one, unto me, which shall be the governour in Israel: whose outgoing hath been from the beginning, and from everlasting.
For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. Upon his shoulders shall the kingdom lie, and he shall be called with his own name, "Wonderful, the giver of counsel, the mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of peace."
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God: and the word was God.
All things are created by him, and in him, and he is before all things, and in him all things have their being.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As husband of the church
And I, John, saw that holy city, new Jerusalem, come down from God out of heaven prepared as a bride garnished for her husband.
And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues: and talked with me saying, "Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the Lamb's wife."
For he that made thee, shall be thy LORD and husband, whose name is the LORD of Hosts: and thine avenger shall be even the holy one of Israel, the LORD of the whole world.
Husbands: love your wives, even as Christ loved the congregation, and gave himself for it, to sanctify it, and cleansed it in the fountain of water through the word, to make it unto himself a glorious congregation without spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it should be holy and without blame. read more.
So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself. For no man ever yet, hated his own flesh; but nourisheth, and cherisheth it: even as the Lord doth the congregation. For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. "For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall continue with his wife, and two shall be made one flesh." This is a great secret, but I speak between Christ and the congregation.
And like as a young man taketh a daughter to marriage, so shall God marry himself unto thy sons. And as a bridegroom is glad of his bride, so shall God rejoice over thee.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God, the judge
I testify therefore before God, and before the Lord Jesus Christ, which shall judge quick and dead at his appearing in his kingdom:
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, which will lighten things that are hid in darkness: and open the counsels of the hearts. And then shall every man have praise of God.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that every man may receive the works of his body according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, the first and the last
Moreover, thus hath the LORD spoken; even the King of Israel, and his avenger, the LORD of Hosts: I am the first and the last, and without me is there no God.
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet, even as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, "Fear not. I am the first and the last,
Hearken unto me O Jacob, and Israel whom I have called. I am even he that is, I am the first and the last. My hand is the foundation of the earth, and my right hand spanneth over the heavens. As soon as I called them they were there. Gather you all together, and hearken: Which of yonder gods hath declared this? The LORD God hath a love unto him, and he shall perform his will against Babel and declare his power against the Chaldeans. read more.
I myself alone have told you this before. Yea, I shall call him and bring him forth, and give him a prosperous journey. Come nigh and hear this: have I spoken anything darkly since the beginning? When a thing beginneth, I am there. Wherefore the LORD God with his spirit hath sent me;
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the object of faith
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and so ye perish from the right way. For his wrath shall be kindled shortly: blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Wherefore it is contained in the scripture, "Behold, I put in Zion a head cornerstone, elect and precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be ashamed."
O Blessed is the man that putteth his trust in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is himself.
Thus sayeth the LORD, "Cursed be the man that putteth his trust in man, and that taketh flesh for his arm: and he, whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah of glory
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Who is this King of glory? Even the LORD of Hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.
which wisdom none of the rulers of the world knew. For had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ the Lord of glory in respect of persons.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah of hosts
and a stone to stumble at, and a rock to offend them which stumble at the word, and believe not that whereon they were set.
In the same year that king Uzziah died, I saw the LORD sitting upon a high and glorious seat, and his train filled the temple. From above flickered the Seraphims, whereof every one had six wings: With twain each covered his face, with twain his feet, and with twain did he fly. They cried also each one to other on this manner: "Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of Hosts! The whole world is full of his glory!"
but sanctify the LORD of Hosts: let him be your fear and dread. For he is the sanctifying, and stone to stumble at, the rock to fall upon, a snare and net to both the houses: to Israel, and the inhabiters of Jerusalem.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As creator of all things
for by him were all things created, things that are in heaven, and things that are in earth: things visible, and things invisible: whether they be majesty or lordship, either rule or power.
Knowest thou not, or hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD which made all the corners of the earth, is neither weary nor faint: and that his wisdom cannot be comprehended?
All things were made by it, and without it was made no thing, that was made.
but in these last days he hath spoken unto us by his son, whom he hath made heir of all things: by whom also he made the world.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As discerning the thoughts of the heart
And be merciful, and work, and give every man according to his ways - even as thou only knowest every man's heart, for thou knowest the hearts of all the children of Adam -
When Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answered and said unto them, "What think ye in your hearts?
And with that fell the spirit of the LORD upon me, and said unto me, "Speak, 'Thus sayeth the LORD: On this manner have ye spoken, O ye house of Israel, and I know the imaginations of your hearts.
but Jesus put not himself in their hands, because he knew all men, and needed not that any man should testify of him. For he knew what was in man.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As one with the father
And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me.
If ye had known me, ye had known my father also. And now ye know him. And ye have seen him." Philip said unto him, "Lord, show us the father and it sufficeth us." Jesus said unto him, "Have I been so long time with you: and yet hast thou not known me? Philip, he that hath seen me, hath seen the father. And how sayest thou then, Show us the father? read more.
Believest thou not that I am in the father, and the father in me? The words that I speak unto you, I speak not of myself: but the father that dwelleth in me is he that doeth the works.
and all mine are thine, and thine are mine, and I am glorified in them.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Saints live to him as God
and that he died for all, because that they which live, should not henceforth live unto themselves: but unto him which died for them and rose again.
Likewise, imagine ye also, that ye are dead concerning sin: but are alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
But I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As king of kings and lord of lords
and from Jesus Christ which is a faithful witness, and first begotten of the dead: and Lord over the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
These shall fight with the lamb, and the lamb shall overcome them: For he is Lord of Lords, and King of Kings: and they that are on his side, are called, and chosen, and faithful."
How may my lord's servant then talk with my lord? Seeing there is no strength in me, so that I cannot take my breath?"
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the source of grace, equally with the father
God himself, our father, and our Lord Jesus Christ guide our journey unto you:
Our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation, and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts, and establish you in all doctrine and good doing.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the eternal God and creator
Yet will I say, "O my God, take me not away in the midst of my age; as for thy years, they endure throughout all generations." Thou, LORD, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure; they all shall wax old as doth a garment, and as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed. read more.
But thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
And, "Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth: And the heavens are the works of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure. They all shall wax old as doth a garment: and as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: but thou art always, and thy years shall not fail."
But unto the son he saith, "God, thy seat shall be forever, and ever. The sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As omnipotent
which shall change into another fashion our vile bodies, that they may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself.
"I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending," saith the Lord almighty, which is and which was and which is to come.
Gird thee with thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou Most Mighty, according to thy worship and renown.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the only-begotten son of the father
And the word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw the glory of it, as the glory of the only begotten son of the father, which word was full of grace, and verity.
For God so loveth the world, that he hath given his only son, for the intent that none that believe in him should perish: But should have everlasting life.
He that believeth on him shall not be condemned. But he that believeth not, is condemned already, because he believeth not in the name of the only son of God.
Herein appeared the love of God to us ward, because that God sent his only begotten son into the world, that we should live through him.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As supporter and preserver of all things
LORD, thou alone hast made heaven, and the heaven of all heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is therein, the sea and all that is therein: thou givest life unto all, and the host of heaven bow themselves unto thee.
Which son, being the brightness of his glory, and very image of his substance, bearing up all things with the word of his power, hath in his own person purged our sins, and is sitten on the righthand of the majesty on high,
All things are created by him, and in him, and he is before all things, and in him all things have their being.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As unchangeable
Jesus Christ yesterday, and today, and the same, continueth forever.
and as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: but thou art always, and thy years shall not fail."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Invoked as jehovah
Unto the congregation of God which is at Corinth. To them that are sanctified in Jesus Christ, saints by calling, with all that call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both of theirs and of ours.
And the time shall come: that whosoever calleth upon the name of the LORD, shall be saved. For upon the mount Zion and at Jerusalem, there shall be a salvation, like as the LORD hath promised. Yea, and among the other remnant, whom the LORD shall call.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As omnipresent
teaching them to observe all things, whatsoever I commanded you. And lo, I am with you always even until the end of the world."
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them."
And no man ascendeth up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, that is to say, the son of man which is in heaven.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As having power to forgive sins
forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel to another; even as Christ forgave you, even so do ye.
That ye may know that the son of man hath power in earth to forgive sins," he spake unto the sick of the palsy,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, our righteousness
And unto him pertain ye, in Christ Jesus, which of God is made unto us wisdom, and also righteousness, and sanctifying, and redemption.
"Behold, the time cometh, sayeth the LORD, that I will raise up the righteous Branch of David, which shall bear rule, and discuss matters with wisdom, and shall set up equity and righteousness again in the earth. In his time shall Judah be saved and Israel shall dwell without fear. And this is the name that they shall call him: even, 'The LORD our righteous maker.'
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, the messenger of the covenant
Behold, I send my messenger which shall prepare the way before me. And suddenly shall the Lord whom ye seek, come unto his temple, and the messenger of the covenant whom ye desire. Behold, he cometh saith the LORD Sabaoth.
As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before thy face which shall prepare thy way before thee;"
And he came by inspiration into the temple. And when the father and mother brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As giver of pastors to the church
and I will give you herdsmen after mine own mind, which shall feed you with learning and wisdom.
And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers: that the saints might have all things necessary to work and minister withal, to the edifying of the body of Christ, till we, everyone - in the unity of faith, and knowledge of the son of God - grow up unto a perfect man, after the measure of age which is of the fullness of Christ:
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the object of divine worship
For this thing besought I the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me, and he said unto me, "My grace is sufficient for thee. For my strength is made perfect through weakness." Very gladly therefore will I rejoice of my weakness, that the strength of Christ may dwell in me.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah's fellow and equal
"Arise, O thou sword, upon my shepherd, and upon the prince of my people, sayeth the LORD of Hosts: Smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad, and so will I turn mine hand to the little ones.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As raising the dead
For likewise, as the father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them, even so the son quickeneth whom he will.
And this is the will of him that sent me: That every man which seeth the son, and believeth on him, have everlasting life. And I will raise him up at the last day."
Whosoever eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, the same hath eternal life: And I will raise him up at the last day.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, for whose glory all things were created
for by him were all things created, things that are in heaven, and things that are in earth: things visible, and things invisible: whether they be majesty or lordship, either rule or power.
The LORD doth all things for his own sake; yea, and when he keepeth the ungodly for the day of wrath.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God, he presents the church to himself
to make it unto himself a glorious congregation without spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it should be holy and without blame.
Unto him that is able to keep you, that ye fall not, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with joy, that is to say, to God our saviour which only is wise; be glory, majesty, dominion, and power, now and forever. Amen. {Here ends the General Epistle of Jude}
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As unsearchable, equally with the father
Who hath climbed up into heaven? Who hath come down from thence? Who hath holden the wind fast in his hand? Who hath comprehended the waters in a garment? Who hath set all the ends of the world? What is his name, or his son's name? Canst thou tell?
All things are given unto me of my father: And no man knoweth the son, but the father; neither knoweth any man the father, save the son, and he to whom the son will open him.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As possessed of the fulness of the God head
Which son, being the brightness of his glory, and very image of his substance, bearing up all things with the word of his power, hath in his own person purged our sins, and is sitten on the righthand of the majesty on high,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, the shepherd
The God of peace that brought again from death our Lord Jesus Christ, the great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting testament,
He shall feed his flock like a herdsman. He shall gather the lambs together with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall kindly entreat those that bear young.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the true God
But the LORD is a true God, a living God, and an everlasting king. If he be wroth, the earth shaketh: all the Gentiles may not abide his indignation.
We know that the son of God is come, and hath given us understanding, to know him that is true: and we be in the truth through his son Jesus Christ. He is very God, and eternal life.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As lord of all
Ye know the preaching that God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ, which is Lord over all things;
For the scripture saith, "Whosoever believeth on him, shall not be ashamed." There is no difference between the Jew and the gentile. For one is Lord of all: which is rich unto all that call on him. For whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be safe.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God, he redeems and purifies the church to himself
and they sung a new song saying, "Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof, for thou wast killed, and hast redeemed us by thy blood, out of all kindreds, and tongues, and people, and nations,
which gave himself for us, to redeem us from all unrighteousness, and to purge us a peculiar people unto himself, fervently given unto good works.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As lord of the sabbath
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it; for in it he rested from all his works which he had created and made.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As emmanuel
Neverthelater, yet the Lord, he will give you a sign. Behold: a virgin shall be with child, and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
"Behold, a maiden shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is by interpretation, God with us."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah
A voice crieth in the wilderness, "Prepare the way for the LORD, make straight the path for our God in the desert.
This is he of whom it is spoken by the Prophet Isaiah, which sayeth, "The voice of a crier in wilderness, 'Prepare the Lord's way and make his paths straight.'"
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the holy one
There is none so holy as the LORD: no, there is none save thou. Neither is there any strength like unto our God.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As sending the spirit, equally with the father
"But when the comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the father, which is the spirit of truth which proceedeth of the father, he shall testify of me.
and I will pray the father: and he shall give you another comforter, that he may abide with you ever,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As omniscient
Now know we that thou understandest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee any question. Therefore believe we that thou camest from God."
He said unto him the third time, "Simon the son of Jonas, lovest thou me?" And Peter sorrowed because he said to him the third time, "Lovest thou me," and said unto him, "Lord, thou knowest all things, thou knowest that I love thee." Jesus said unto him, "Feed my sheep.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As raising himself from the dead
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will rear it up again."
No man taketh it from me: but I put it away of myself. I have power to put it from me, and power I have to take it again. This commandment have I received of my father."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the great God and saviour
looking for that blessed hope and glorious appearing of the mighty God, and of our saviour Jesus Christ:
Nevertheless I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them even through the LORD their God. But I will not deliver them through any bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, above all
He that cometh from on high is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and speaketh of the earth. He that cometh from heaven, is above all:
For thou, LORD, art higher than all that are in the earth; thou art exalted far above all gods.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the lord from heaven
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As son of God
But Jesus held his peace. And the chief priest answered, and said to him, "I charge thee in the name of the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be Christ the son of God." Jesus said to him, "Thou hast said. Nevertheless I say unto you, hereafter shall ye see the son of man sitting on the righthand of power, and come in the clouds of the sky." Then the high priest rent his clothes saying, "He hath blasphemed: what need we of any more witnesses? Behold, now have ye heard his blasphemy: read more.
What think ye?" They answered and said, "He is worthy to die." Then spat they in his face, and buffeted him with their fists. And others smote him with the palm of their hands on the face,
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God over all
Thy seat, O God, endureth forever: the scepter of thy kingdom is a right scepter. Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; wherefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As owner of all things, equally with the father
All things that the father hath are mine. Therefore said I unto you that he shall take of mine and show unto you.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Acknowledged by his apostles
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the mighty God
For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. Upon his shoulders shall the kingdom lie, and he shall be called with his own name, "Wonderful, the giver of counsel, the mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of peace."
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » His blood is called the blood of God
Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, whereof the holy ghost hath made you overseers: to rule the congregation of God, which he hath purchased with his 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
because that all men should honour the son, even as they honour the father. He that honoureth not the son, the same honoureth not the father which hath sent him.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God the word
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God: and the word was God.