Dictionary of Bible Themes The holiness of Jesus Christ is seen in his divine nature and work, as he stands apart from and above the created world with divine power, authority and purity. Recognition of the holiness of Jesus Christ leads both to a realisation of sin and unworthiness and to worship and adoration. Luke 1:35The holy character of Jesus Christ See also Its divine origin John 1:1-2; 3:31; 8:23; 13:3; 17:14,16Colossians 2:9 See also Its divine nature John 1:14; 10:30,38; 14:10Philippians 2:6 Hebrews 1:3 Hebrews 7:26 See also Its divine purity 2 Corinthians 5:21Hebrews 4:15 1 Peter 1:19; 2:22 1 John 3:3,5 Acts 4:30 See also Its divine power Acts 10:38Acts 4:27 The holy work of Jesus Christ See also He is set apart as God's servant Mark 10:45John 14:31 Acts 3:26 pp Mt 20:28 Philippians 2:7-8Hebrews 10:7 Matthew 26:39 His life is consecrated to the will and purpose of God See also pp Mk 14:35-36 Matthew 26:42pp Lk 22:42 John 12:49-50; 14:31John 5:22,26-27 Acts 17:31 He is appointed as the judge of sinners 2 Corinthians 5:10Hebrews 13:12 See also He makes God's people holy John 17:19Ephesians 5:25-27 Hebrews 2:11; 10:10,14 1 Peter 2:4-5,9-10 Psalms 16:10 Declarations of the holiness of Jesus Christ Acts 2:27; 13:35By David: Mark 1:24Luke 1:35 pp Lk 4:34 by demons John 6:69by the angel Gabriel Acts 3:14By Peter: Revelation 3:7by Jesus Christ himself Luke 5:8Results of recognising the holiness of Jesus Christ See also Awareness of sin and unworthiness Matthew 8:8Matthew 8:28-34 pp Lk 7:6-7 Fear Revelation 1:17pp Mk 5:9-17 pp Lk 8:26-37 Revelation 5:8-14See also Adoration and worship 1065 God, holiness of2018 Christ, divinity 2057 Christ, obedience 2063 Christ, perfection 2072 Christ, righteousness 2075 Christ, sinless 2309 Christ as judge 2327 Christ as servant 2351 Christ, miracles 2369 Christ, responses to 6606 access to God 8266 holiness |
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