Bible on Nature of Christ

Memorization verses on the names and nature of Christ.

Author: adapted from Berkof's "Summary of Christian Doctrine" BerkhofSummaryChristianDoctrine

The deity of Christ

asv@Isaiah:9:6. "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder: and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."

asv@Jeremiah:23:6. "In His days shall Judah be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is His name whereby He shall be called: Jehovah our righteousness."

asv@John:1:1. "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."

asv@Romans:9:5. "Whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God blessed forever."

asv@Colossians:2:9. "For in Him dwelleth all the fulness of the God"

The humanity of Christ

asv@John:8:40. "But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God."

asv@Matthew:26:28. "Then said He unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: abide here and watch with me."

asv@Luke:24:39. "See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself'. handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye behold me having."

asv@Hebrews:2:14. "Since then the children are sharers in flesh and blood, He also Himself in like manner partook of the same; that through death He might bring to nought him that had the power of death, that is, the devil."

The unity of the Person

asv@John:17:5. "And now, Father, glorify Thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with Thee before the world was."

asv@John:3:13. "And no one hath ascended into heaven, but He that descended out of heaven, even the Son of Man, who is in heaven."

asv@1Corinthians:2:8. "Which none of the rulers of this world hath known: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory."