Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson The Triumphant Son of Man
Nov 29, 2024
The title 'Son of Man' carries deep significance, reflecting Jesus' identity and mission. It connects to prophecies about regaining dominion and fulfilling God's redemptive purposes. Discussion highlights the implications of His ascension and eternal reign, emphasizing the glory found in His life, death, and resurrection. This exploration offers profound insights into the transformative power of Jesus as the prophesied figure who restores what was lost.
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Son of Man Significance
- While "Son of God" refers to Jesus' deity, "Son of Man" signifies his humanity and connection to scripture.
- Jesus, as "the Son of Man," fulfills Old Testament prophecies, particularly in Daniel.
Daniel's Vision
- Daniel's vision in Daniel 7 depicts "one like a son of man" receiving everlasting dominion.
- This vision foreshadows Jesus, who will share his kingdom with the saints.
Jesus' Ascension and Reign
- Jesus' path to the throne isn't about his second coming, but about his ascension after death and resurrection.
- Through this, he reclaims Adam's lost dominion and fulfills God's purposes.