Loading…

The New Unger’s Bible Dictionary is unavailable, but you can change that!

Because the Bible came into being in a different age, many readers have difficulty understanding its details. A Bible dictionary, defining and clarifying unfamiliar names, places, and objects, is an indispensable tool for the Bible student. Since its introduction in 1957, the Unger's Bible Dictionary has proved its value as an authoritative reference work. Prepared by Merrill F. Unger, Th.D.,...

Jesus of the NT. (1) Jesus is called “the Son of Man” (ho huios tou anthrōpou). With this formula Jesus usually addressed Himself to the apprehension of His disciples. The reasons are obvious: Jesus was in His condition of humility; He was, as yet, thus best known to His followers in His humanity. He was to be known as the promised “seed” of the woman. He was a perfect man whose unique mission into this world was to be the Redeemer of lost mankind. (2) Jesus is called distinctively “the Son of God” (ho