Lesson - John 1:35-51 (NIV based)
THEME - Titles of Jesus
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John 1:35-51 Titles of Jesus
v.41 What does
"Messiah" mean? A: v.41 GRK
#3323 Hebrew for “Christ” which is GRK #5547 "the Anointed One"
v.42 What does
"Cephas" mean? A: GRK #2786
Aramaic for "rock"
"Peter" is Greek #4074 for "rock"
v.46 Why this
reaction? A: possibly a bad reputation
v.49 What happened to
cause this dramatic and sudden change in attitude towards Jesus? A: Jesus demonstrated both His omniscience
and omnipresence -- knew who Nathanael was and saw him wherever he was
Why the title "Son of God"? A: see Jn. 11:27
Why the title "King of
Israel"? A: see Is. 44:6
v.51 title "Son of
Man" - see Dan. 7:13-14
What is the difference between the titles
"Son of God" and "Son of Man"? A: His nature is God and His nature is man. Also, He fully
consists of and represents both - a mediator
v.51 the "you"
is switched to plural in GRK #5213, meaning the group he was talking to rather
than addressing just Nathanael in vv.49-50; "Son of Man" see Dan.
7:13-14
5 titles listed: Lamb of God
Messiah or Christ
Son of God
Son of Man
King of Israel
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Works Cited:
“Strong's Greek
Dictionary”. The Bible Library CD‑ROM. Oklahoma City, OK: Ellis
Enterprises, 1988.
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