BibleThinker When the NT quotes the Catholic Apocrypha: The Hebrews Series pt 3 (1:2-4)
Nov 7, 2024
Dive into the fascinating Christology found in Hebrews 1:2-4, revealing Jesus as both God and man. Discover connections between the New Testament and the Wisdom of Solomon, shedding light on Jesus's divine identity. Explore the contrast between the subtler Christology in Mark and the more explicit claims in Hebrews. Unpack the theological journey of Christ's pre-incarnation glory to his humility on earth. Finally, examine Jesus's unique role in creation within the context of the economic Trinity.
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Christology in Hebrews
- Hebrews 1:2-4 offers profound insights into Jesus's nature.
- It explores his relationship with the Father and his role in creation.
Subtle Christology in Mark
- Mark's Christology is subtle, often hinting at Jesus's divinity indirectly.
- He uses titles and actions attributed to Yahweh in the Old Testament.
Jesus as Heir
- Jesus is appointed heir, not because he wasn't already, but because he set aside his glory.
- He became human, then was exalted, earning a new right to all things.