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| The *כ* (Kaf) represents the Son of God, who is both fully divine and fully human. The long horizontal strokes in the letter emphasize this dual nature. Jesus Christ, as the Son of God, is fully God and fully man by nature, a foundational truth of Christian theology. These verses confirm that Jesus' divinity and humanity are inseparable aspects of His identity. | | The *כ* (Kaf) represents the Son of God, who is both fully divine and fully human. The long horizontal strokes in the letter emphasize this dual nature. Jesus Christ, as the Son of God, is fully God and fully man by nature, a foundational truth of Christian theology. These verses confirm that Jesus' divinity and humanity are inseparable aspects of His identity. |
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| The כrepresnts the son of God. See the long upper and lower horizontals. Do you have verses saying Jesus was fully God and fully man
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| Yes, the concept that Jesus is fully God and fully man is a foundational doctrine in Christianity. It is supported by numerous verses throughout the Bible, emphasizing His divine nature as the Son of God (כ, kaf, symbolizing divine authority) and His human nature as the Son of Man. Here are key passages:
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| Verses Declaring Jesus as Fully God
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| John 1:1-3, 14
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| "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. ... The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth."
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| Jesus (the Word) is fully God, yet He became flesh, showing His full humanity.
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| Colossians 1:15-17
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| "The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him. He is before all things, and in him all things hold together."
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| Jesus is the visible manifestation of the invisible God, fully divine.
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| Colossians 2:9
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| "For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form."
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| This verse directly states that Jesus is fully God in bodily form, affirming both natures.
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| Hebrews 1:3
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| "The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word."
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| Jesus perfectly represents God, underscoring His divine nature.
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| John 10:30
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| "I and the Father are one."
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| Jesus claims unity with God the Father, affirming His deity.
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| Verses Declaring Jesus as Fully Man
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| Philippians 2:6-8
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| "Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death—even death on a cross!"
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| This passage explains how Jesus, though fully God, took on full humanity and became a servant.
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| Hebrews 2:14-17
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| "Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might break the power of him who holds the power of death—that is, the devil—and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death. ... For this reason he had to be made like them, fully human in every way, in order that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, and that he might make atonement for the sins of the people."
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| Jesus took on full humanity to redeem humanity.
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| John 1:14
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| "The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us."
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| God took on human flesh, fully embracing human nature.
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| Luke 2:52
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| "And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man."
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| This verse shows Jesus’ human development, growing physically, intellectually, and spiritually.
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| 1 Timothy 2:5
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| "For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus."
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| Jesus is described as a man, highlighting His humanity while mediating between God and humans.
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| Verses Highlighting Both Natures Together
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| Matthew 1:23
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| "The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel" (which means "God with us").
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| Jesus’ birth shows both His human nature (born of a virgin) and His divine nature ("God with us").
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| Isaiah 9:6
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| "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."
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| Jesus is prophesied as both a child (humanity) and Mighty God (divinity).
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| Romans 1:3-4
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| "Regarding his Son, who as to his earthly life was a descendant of David, and who through the Spirit of holiness was appointed the Son of God in power by his resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord."
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| Jesus is shown as fully human (descendant of David) and fully divine (Son of God).
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| John 8:58
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| "Very truly I tell you," Jesus answered, "before Abraham was born, I am!"
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| Jesus identifies Himself with the divine name "I AM," affirming His preexistence and divinity, even as He stood as a man before His audience.
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| Revelation 1:17-18
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| "Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last. I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever!"
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| Jesus declares His eternal nature (divine) and His experience of death (human).
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| These verses affirm that Jesus is fully God and fully man, a truth essential to understanding His work of salvation and His role as the Bridegroom of the church. The כ (kaf) symbolically represents this dual nature, with its horizontal lines grounding His divinity and humanity together in perfect union.
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