Dictionary of Bible Themes The quality of being without an equal. Scripture stresses the uniqueness of God and of the salvation that is available only from him. Jesus Christ is the unique mediator between God and humanity. Isaiah 40:25The uniqueness of God See also Exodus 8:101 Samuel 2:2 Isaiah 40:18 1 Timothy 1:17; 6:15-16 Jude 1:25 Mark 2:7 As a forgiver of sins The uniqueness of the Trinity John 12:28; 17:4The three persons are distinct Acts 13:2All use the first person singular pronoun: 1 Corinthians 12:4-6Ephesians 4:4-5 Deuteronomy 6:4 See also God is one Isaiah 44:6; 45:5-6Ephesians 4:6 James 2:9 Genesis 1:26-27; 3:22; 11:5-7 Isaiah 6:8 There is plurality in the Godhead Matthew 28:202 Corinthians 13:14 John 3:16 The uniqueness of Jesus Christ As God's Son See also John 1:18NIV footnote "only begotten" indicates that Jesus Christ is the unique Son of God, in origin, eternity and nature. Colossians 1:15Hebrews 1:1-3,8,9 1 Timothy 2:5 See also As the mediator between God and humanity John 1:14Hebrews 8:6 Hebrews 7:27 See also As the sacrifice for sin Romans 6:10Hebrews 9:12; 10:10,14,18 Acts 4:12 John 14:6 As the Saviour See also 1 John 5:121 Corinthians 3:11 As the foundation Jude 1:3The uniqueness of Scripture See also 2 Timothy 3:15-16Hebrews 1:1-2 Revelation 22:18-19 Psalms 139:13-16 Each human being is unique See also Jeremiah 1:5Galatians 1:15 Revelation 2:17 Each believer is unique See also Isaiah 43:1John 10:3 1 Corinthians 8:3; 12:21 Galatians 4:9 2 Timothy 2:19 See also 1060 God, greatness of1165 God, unique 1510 Trinity, the 1652 numbers, 3-5 2033 Christ, humanity 2324 Christ as Saviour 6684 mediator 8799 polytheism |
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