Jesus Is Lord: Christology Yesterday and Today (Biblia.com)

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The Expository Times once contained a famous article by Vincent Taylor asking the question “Does the New Testament call Jesus God?” Twenty years before Rudolf Bultmann said, “In describing Christ as God the New Testament still exercises great restraint.” Taylor’s conclusion was that the only clear statement of Jesus’ deity was Thomas’ words “My Lord and my God.” In a later article in The...

He can claim that he has been given all authority in heaven and in earth (Matt. 28:18) and that he possesses authority over all flesh (John 17:2). He sits at the right hand of the majesty (Heb. 1:3) and even in the very midst of the throne (Rev. 7:17). Then there is the idea of headship. He is the Head of the Church (Eph. 5:23) and Head over all things for the church (Eph. 1:22). Then again, he has supremacy over the spiritual powers. He is the head of all rule and authority (Col. 2:10), having disarmed

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