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Explore the depth of Christology as we seek to answer the question: Who is Jesus? Delve into key scripture passages, such as Matthew 16:15 and Acts 10:34, to gain insights into Jesus as the Son of God, the Second Person of the Trinity, and both human and divine. Understand the historical heresies, like Arianism and Nestorianism, and the church's responses through the Councils of Nicaea and Ephesus. Discover the significance of Jesus as our Carpenter, King, and the Theotokos, enriching your faith and understanding of His dual nature.
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WHO IS JESUS? MATTHEW 16:15 THE TOPIC IS CHRISTOLOGY
GETTING A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF JESUS • JOHN 14: 8-9 • JOHN 14: 26 • Acts 8: 1 • Acts 10:34 • Acts 18: 24-26 • Acts 19: 1-7
HE IS THE SECOND PERSON OF THE TRINITY LUKE 23:46 Genesis 18:1-4
HERESIES AND COUNCILS • Arius– Arianism- Jesus is not divine. • RESPONSE: COUNCIL OF NICAEA- NICENE CREED- Jesus is homo-ousious- consubstantial • Nestorius– Nestorianism- Mary cannot be mother of God – Jesus was two Persons. • RESPONSE: COUNCIL OF EPHESUS- MARY IS THEOTOKOS – MOTHER OF GOD