divinity of Jesus

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  • Divinity came from the Latin word "divinus" which means
    belonging to deity"
  • Also, the Latin word "divinitas" is the direct translation of
    divitnity (Middle English), divine (English), divinité (Old
    French)
  • DIVINITY is the state or quality of being divine. A
    divinity is a religious being, like a god or angel. Divinity is
    also the subject of religion itself: divinity students are
    studying THEOLOGY
  • Name
    It represents the person that has it.
    It can also show the characteristic/identity of a person
    especially if that name has a meaning.
  • Jesus = "God Saves" also, it came from the Hebrew name
    "Yeshuah" which means "God is Salvation"
  • Christ
    came from the Greek word xpiotóç (chrīstós) which means
    anointed one"
  • Messiah Hebrew word which also means "anointed one"
  • Lord
    In the bible this title regularly designates "God as Sovereign
  • Jesus Christ
    It is a name of the man who Christians believe was the Son of God,
    and whose teachings are the basis of Christianity
    He is the proclaimer of the Kingdom of God in His ministry, death
    and Parousia (second coming).
  • There are 4 attributes that are considered as divine:
    Omnipotent
    Omnibenevolent
    Omniscience
    Omnipresence
  • Omnipotent
    Comes from the Latin word "omni" which means all and "potens"
    means power
    It is the quality of having unlimited power
  • Omniscience
    Comes from the Latin word "omni' which means all and "scientia"
    means knowledge
    It is the state of knowing everything (from our past, to our present
    until to the future).
  • Omnibenevolent
    It comes from the Latin word "omni" which means all and "bene"
    which means good & "volens" which means willing
    It is the quality of having unlimited goodness.
  • Omnipresence
    It comes from the Latin word "omni" which means all and "praesentia
    which means being present/presence
    It means that God is wholly present at all times (anytime/anywhere)
  • Prerogative
    a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class
  • 2 Divine Prerogatives
    1. The right to forgive sins
    2. The right and power to create
  • The right to forgive sins
    All sin is against God and therefore only God can forgive
    sin. If Jesus Christ can forgive sin then it is evident that He must be God.
  • Jesus, the woman and the Pharisee (Luke 7: 48)
    (sister of Lazarus) was the anointed woman to wipe
    Jesus' feet with her tears and hair
  • Jesus forgives and cures a paralytic (Mark 2:5)
  • FEEDING THE 5,000 - happened in the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias (John 6:1-13)
  • WALKING ON THE WATER (John 6:19)
  • THE RAISING OF LAZARUS (John 11:1-44)
  • THE FAITH OF THE CENTURION (Matthew 8:5-22)
  • THE DEMONIACS AND THE PIGS (Matthew 8: 28-34)
  • THE GREAT HAUL OF FISHES (Luke 5: 1-11)
  • A WOMAN HEALED, A CHILD RAISED TO LIFE (Matthew 9:18-26)
  • JESUS LOOSENED THE TOUNGE OF A MAN WHO COULD NOT SPEAK (Matthew 9:32-33)