5030 knowledge, of Jesus Christ
Dictionary of Bible Themes

The believer's understanding and experience of Jesus Christ, which arises from a personal relationship established through faith.

John 14:6-10

Jesus Christ is the supreme revelation of God

See also

Matthew 11:27
John 1:1-2; 8:19; 17:26
Colossians 1:15-20
Hebrews 1:3
John 4:42

Knowledge of Jesus Christ acquired through a personal relationship with him

See also

Matthew 9:4-8
John 10:38; 14:11

pp Mk 2:8-12

pp Lk 5:22-26

John 15:26

Knowledge of Jesus Christ acquired through the work of the Holy Spirit

See also

1 Corinthians 12:3
1 John 5:6-9
John 17:26

Knowledge of Jesus Christ is associated with knowing God

See also

John 8:19; 10:14-15,27-30; 14:6-11; 15:15
Philippians 3:10

Knowledge of Jesus Christ should increase consistently

2 Peter 3:18

See also

2 Peter 1:5-8
2 Corinthians 5:19-20

Consequences of knowing Jesus Christ

Ephesians 2:16

Reconciliation with God

Romans 5:1-2
Ephesians 2:18

Access to God

Philippians 3:10

Becoming like Jesus Christ

See also

John 14:1; 16:33

Peace

Romans 5:1-2
Ephesians 2:14-18
Ephesians 1:17-18

Hope

John 17:3

See also

Eternal life

John 10:27-28
1 John 5:13,20
Ephesians 4:19-22

Renewal

John 17:21

Unity among believers

John 15:18-21; 16:2-3; 17:14

Rejection by the world

1 John 2:3-6

Knowledge of Jesus Christ is to manifest itself in obedience

See also

Matthew 7:21-23; 25:31-46
John 14:15,21,23; 15:4-5

See also

2018 Christ, divinity
2045 Christ, knowledge of
2595 incarnation
3293 Holy Spirit, witness of
6606 access to God
6644 eternal life
6666 grace
6700 peace
6716 reconciliation
8256 fruitfulness
8453 obedience
Dictionary of Bible Themes
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