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Fully God and fully man, The Lord Jesus Christ was
conceived of the Holy Spirit, born of a virgin in order
to die a sinless, substitutionary death and thereby
redeem sinful man. The proof that He accomplished this
mission was His bodily resurrection from the dead and
ascension to God's right hand where he now ministers as
our Great High Priest.
Luke 1:34-35
34 Mary said to the
angel, “How can this be, since I am a virgin?” 35 The
angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will
come upon you, and the power of the Most High will
overshadow you; and for that reason the holy Child shall
be called the Son of God. John The Deity of Jesus
Christ
John 1:1, 2, 14
1 In the beginning was
the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was
God. 2 He was in the
beginning with God. The Word Made Flesh 14
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we
saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the
Father, full of grace and truth.
Romans 3:24-25
24 being justified as
a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in
Christ Jesus; 25 whom God
displayed publicly as a propitiation in His blood
through faith. This was to demonstrate His
righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He
passed over the sins previously committed;
Romans 5:6
6 For while we were
still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the
ungodly.
Romans 8:34
34 who is the one who
condemns? Christ Jesus is He who died, yes, rather who
was raised, who is at the right hand of God, who also
intercedes for us.
1 Corinthians 15:3-4
3 For I delivered to
you as of first importance what I also received, that
Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 and
that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third
day according to the Scriptures,
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