Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 5760 Human attitudes and behaviour » 5971 uniqueness 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. The uniqueness of God Isaiah 40:25 See also Exodus 8:10; 1 Samuel 2:2; Isaiah 40:18; 1 Timothy 1:17; Timothy 6:15-16; Jude 25 As a forgiver of sins The uniqueness of the Trinity The three persons are distinct All use the first person singular pronoun: John 12:28; John 17:4; Acts 13:2 1 Corinthians 12:4-6; Ephesians 4:4-5 God is one Deuteronomy 6:4 See also Isaiah 44:6; Isaiah 45:5-6; Ephesians 4:6; James 2:9 There is plurality in the Godhead Genesis 1:26-27; Genesis 3:22; Genesis 11:5-7; Isaiah 6:8; Matthew 28:20; 2 Corinthians 13:14 The uniqueness of Jesus Christ As God's Son John 3:16 NIV footnote “only begotten” indicates that Jesus Christ is the unique Son of God, in origin, eternity and nature. See also John 1:18; Colossians 1:15; Hebrews 1:1-3,8,9 As the mediator between God and humanity 1 Timothy 2:5 See also John 1:14; Hebrews 8:6 As the sacrifice for sin Hebrews 7:27 See also Romans 6:10; Hebrews 9:12; Hebrews 10:10,14,18 As the Saviour Acts 4:12; John 14:6 See also 1 John 5:12 As the foundation The uniqueness of Scripture Jude 3 See also 2 Timothy 3:15-16; Hebrews 1:1-2; Revelation 22:18-19 Each human being is unique Psalm 139:13-16 See also Jeremiah 1:5; Galatians 1:15 Each believer is unique Revelation 2:17 See also Isaiah 43:1; John 10:3; 1 Corinthians 8:3; Corinthians 12:21; Galatians 4:9; 2 Timothy 2:19 See also
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