Dictionary of Bible Themes Jesus Christ perfectly radiates the glory of God, exactly representing his Father's likeness. Christ's work is complete and he is free from all impurity. Hebrews 5:8-9Jesus Christ represents perfection and absoluteness See also His perfection was established through obedient suffering Hebrews 2:10; 7:28Ephesians 1:22-23 See also All things find fulfilment in Christ Ephesians 1:9-10; 4:13,15-16Colossians 1:17-18 Hebrews 1:3 Jesus Christ radiates God's glory See also Matthew 17:2pp Mk 9:3 John 1:14pp Lk 9:29 2 Corinthians 4:4,6At the transfiguration Jesus Christ's face mirrors God's glory and purity 2 Peter 1:17Revelation 1:14-16 Hebrews 1:3 Jesus Christ exactly represents the Father's likeness See also John 1:18; 12:44-45; 14:7,9-10Philippians 2:6 Colossians 1:15 Colossians 1:19 See also The fulness of God dwells in Jesus Christ Colossians 2:9Hebrews 12:2 Jesus Christ's work is totally complete See also Hebrews 7:252 Corinthians 3:18 See also Christians will finally participate in Christ's perfection 1 Corinthians 13:9-121 John 3:5 Jesus Christ is without impurity See also John 8:462 Corinthians 5:21 Hebrews 4:15; 7:26 1 Peter 1:19; 2:22 Isaiah 53:9 1 John 3:3,7 See also 1105 God, power of2018 Christ, divinity 2024 Christ, glory of 2030 Christ, holiness 2051 Christ, majesty of 2057 Christ, obedience 2075 Christ, sinless 2218 Christ, Son of God 2306 Christ, high priest 2570 Christ, suffering 2580 Christ, transfiguration 8322 perfection, human |
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