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What is the significance of Jesus Christ’s claim to be God?
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Without His deity, then then we could not be reconciled from our sins to God.
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This is a hinge point of all scripture. For God’s plan to be a reality Jesus must be God. Without this all scripture would be of no effect and sinful man could never have a relationship with a holy and righteous God. Furthermore Christ states that he is God for this to be untrue would make all of Christianity a fable.
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The Bible makes it clear that readers believe Jesus was and is God. The whole message of the Bible stands on this point of Jesus’ deity. He was fully God and fully human. We must understand and believe this as we read about his ministry.
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It is important for us to know and believe that Jesus Christ is God in th flesh.
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The reason why Jesus Christ should be God is that Christ is Messiah and must show God’s character as the Lord.