22 Bible Verses about Divinity

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Acts 17:29

Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Deity is like to gold or silver or stone, graven by the art and device of man.

1 John 4:3

And every spirit that doth not acknowledge Jesus, is not of God; and this is that spirit of Antichrist, of which ye have heard that it is to come, and even now it is already in the world.

Romans 9:17

For the Scripture saith to Pharaoh, "For this very purpose did I raise thee up, that I might show forth my power in thee, and that my name might be made known in all the earth."

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

Mark 16:19

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

Luke 22:69

But from this time the Son of man will sit on the right hand of the power of God.

Christ » Divinity » Kingdom of

Matthew 16:28

Truly do I say to you, There are some of those standing here who will not taste of death, till they have seen the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

Luke 22:30

that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom; and ye shall sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Luke 23:42

And he said, Jesus, remember me when thou comest in thy kingdom.

John 18:36

Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have fought, that I should not be delivered up to the Jews; but now is my kingdom not from hence.

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 with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God.

Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence

Hebrews 8:6

But now he hath obtained a more excellent ministry, in proportion as he is the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been established upon better promises.

Revelation 1:11

saying: What thou seest, write in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamus, and to Thyatira, and to Sardes, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.

John 3:31

He that cometh from above is above all. He that is from the earth is earthly, and speaketh earthly things; he that cometh from heaven

Divinity » His foreknowledge » His lordship

Luke 6:5

And he said to them, The Son of man is lord even of the sabbath.

Divinity » His foreknowledge » Foretells his departure

John 16:5

But now I go to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?

John 13:33

My children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye will seek me; and, as I said to the Jews, Whither I go, ye 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 this time the Son of man will sit on the right hand of the power of God. Then they all said, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said to them, Ye say what is true; for I am.

John 10:37-38

If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do them, though ye believe not me, believe the works; that ye may learn and know that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.

John 14:7-10

If ye knew me, ye would know my Father also; and from this time ye know him, and have seen him. Philip saith to him, Lord, show us the Father, and we shall be satisfied. Jesus saith to him, Have I been so long time with you, and dost thou not know me, Philip? He that hath seen me hath seen the Father; how is it that thou sayest, Show us the Father? read more.
Dost thou not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I speak to you, I speak not from myself; but the Father, who dwelleth in me, doeth his works.

More verses: John 16:15

Divinity » Of Christ » The father bears witness

John 5:32

There is another who beareth witness of me; and ye know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

John 5:37

And the Father who sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

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

saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Thou hast come to destroy us; we know who thou art, the Holy One of God.

Mark 3:11

And the unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried out, saying, Thou art the Son of God.

Luke 4:41

And demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, Thou art the Son of God. And he rebuked them, and did not suffer them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

Acts 19:15

And the evil spirit answering said, Jesus I knew, and Paul I well know; but who are ye?

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

Mark 1:27

And they were all amazed, so that they questioned each other, saying, What is this? New teaching with authority; even the unclean spirits doth he command, and they obey him!

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Over nature

Mark 1:27

And they were all amazed, so that they questioned each other, saying, What is this? New teaching with authority; even the unclean spirits doth he command, and they obey him!

Divinity » Challenged » By the jewish people

John 5:18

On this account the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only broke the sabbath, but also said that God was his own Father, making himself equal with God.

John 8:53

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? The prophets also died. Whom dost thou make thyself?

John 10:33

The Jews answered him, Not for a good work do we stone thee, but for blasphemy, and because thou, who art a man, makest thyself God.

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Eternal

Divinity » Challenged » By satan

Matthew 4:6

and saith to him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, "He will give his angels charge concerning thee; and in their hands they will bear thee up, that thou mayst not dash thy foot against a stone."

Divinity » Challenged » On the crossby the rabble

Matthew 27:39-40

And they who passed by reviled him, wagging their heads, and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it up in three days, save thyself, if thou art the Son of God, and 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

And the soldiers also came up to him and made sport of him, offering him vinegar, and saying, If thou art the king of the Jews, save thyself.

Divinity » Challenged » By the chief priests

Mark 15:31-32

In like manner also the chief priests, with the scribes, making sport among themselves, said, He saved others, cannot he save himself? Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him were reviling him.

Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Over heavenly powers

Divinity » Challenged » By the scribes and elders

Luke 20:1-2

And it came to pass, on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and publishing the good tidings, that the priests and the scribes with the elders came upon him, and spoke to him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? Or who is he that gave thee 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

And the centurion who stood over against him, seeing that he so expired, said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

Divinity » Challenged » By one of the thieves

Luke 23:39

And one of the crucified malefactors railed at him, saying, Art thou not the Christ? save thyself and us.

Divinity » Challenged » By the rulers

Luke 23:35

And the people stood looking on; and the rulers sneered, saying, Others he saved; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, the chosen one.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Jesus Christ himself

John 8:14

Jesus answered and said to them, Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The works of Christ

John 5:36

But the testimony which I have, is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father hath given me to perform, the works themselves which I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The old testament

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » John the baptist

John 1:34

And I have seen and have borne witness, that this is the Son of God.

Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » The father

John 5:37

And the Father who sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

Divinity » Acknowledged » By the samaritans

Divinity » Acknowledged » By nathanael

Divinity » Challenged » By scribes and pharisees

Luke 5:21

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?

Divinity » Acknowledged » By demons

Mark 5:7

and cried out with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, do not torment me.

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