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TFTW - Christology

Study the Christ through various topics and titles.

Jesus as the Lamb

August 19, 2024 • Kendal Rasnake • Revelation

A prominent image of Christ in Revelation is that of a lamb. What did the lamb do for us in regards to salvation? How is Jesus both a lamb and a shepherd?

Jesus as Restorer of Fellowship

September 2, 2024 • Kendal Rasnake • Philemon

How does love go both vertically and horizontally? What fellowship does one obtain after becoming a Christian? What peace can man help mediate?

The Eschatological Christ

August 15, 2022 • Kendal Rasnake • 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians

What are the two options for people at the Second Coming of the Christ? What edification did Paul give to the Thessalonians?

The Hypostatic Union

September 26, 2022 • Kendal Rasnake • John 1:1, Matthew 26:63–64, Colossians 2:9, Philippians 2:6–7, John 1:14

What is the hypostatic union? How can Jesus be both fully human and fully divine?

Jesus as the Christ

October 10, 2022 • Kendal Rasnake • Mark 14:61–62, John 4:25–26, Luke 4:18

What does the term "Christ" mean? What was the Jewish expectation of the Christ? What type of Christ did Jesus turn out to be?

Jesus as Covenant Maker

November 15, 2021 • Kendal Rasnake • Galatians, Hebrews 9:13–17, Galatians 3:16–19, Matthew 5:17, Galatians 3:22–29

Why should the Galatians not have returned to the old law? What was the event that set in motion a new covenant between God and man?

Jesus as Embodiment of Fullness

May 23, 2022 • Kendal Rasnake • Colossians, Colossians 2:9–10, Colossians 1:19–20

What are the characteristics of Jesus as described in the Book of Colossians? How should we view philosophy that isn't according to Christ? How are Christ and Christians "full"?

Jesus as Expiation

December 20, 2021 • Kendal Rasnake

Jesus was our propitiation to appease the wrath of God. But, He was also our expiation to make amends for our wrong doing and remove our guilt. He was the atoning sacrifice.

Jesus as Giver of Knowledge

February 14, 2022 • Kendal Rasnake • 2 Peter, John 1:18, John 14:6–9, 2 Peter 1:3, 2 Peter 3:18

Jesus is the giver of knowledge about Himself and God. What are the blessings and consequences of that knowledge? What are our choices in regards to that knowledge?

Jesus as God's Mystery

November 22, 2021 • Kendal Rasnake • Ephesians

What is a mystery? What is God's mystery? What is possible for both Jews and Gentiles thanks to Jesus?

Jesus as God's Wisdom

August 29, 2022 • Kendal Rasnake • 1 Corinthians, 1 Corinthians 1:10–11, 1 Corinthians 3:7

What is the content of divine wisdom? How can wisdom be known? What problem did the Corinthians have regarding division?

Jesus as High Priest

December 27, 2021 • Kendal Rasnake • Hebrews, Hebrews 7:23–25, Hebrews 9:11, Hebrews 8:1–2, Hebrews 10:21–23

What are the benefits of having Jesus as our high priest? What are the differences in the priesthood under the Old Testament and the priesthood of Jesus?

Jesus as Human and Salvation

February 28, 2022 • Kendal Rasnake • 1 Timothy 2:5–6, 1 Timothy 3:16, 1 Timothy 1:15

God became human in order that we might have salvation. How was the humanity of Jesus involved in our salvation? Jesus claimed to be the Christ and the Son of God, but some did not believe. How was He vindicated? What is the example that Jesus and Paul left for us?

Jesus as Humble Servant

November 29, 2021 • Kendal Rasnake • Philippians

What does it mean to humble yourself? How far would you lower yourself to serve others and God? How far did Jesus lower Himself and become obedient to God?

Jesus as Justifier

March 14, 2022 • Kendal Rasnake • Romans, Romans 5:8, 1 John 2:2, Romans 3:23–25, 1 John 4:10

What is justification? How is justification achieved? How is justification not achieved?