Category Archives: Christology

Sharing Christ or Christianity?

I’m learning about the Quest for the Historical Jesus at the moment,  which seeks to find out what Jesus thought about himself and how he understood his ministry. It struck me yesterday that for Jesus his life was all about … Continue reading

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Jesus- divine or just a 1st century Jewish carpenter?

The question, ‘Was Jesus really divine?’ has been the hot topic of debate for centuries. Muslims often ask, ‘where does Jesus actually claim to be divine?” and Christians usually show the various passages that suggest a divine nature (‘I and … Continue reading

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Jesus fulfilled Jewish ‘end-time’ hopes

I’m currently writing an essay on why the apostle Paul says that those who are in Christ are a new creation (2 Corinthians 5:17). The background to this statement is Paul’s Jewish belief that when the Messiah comes God would … Continue reading

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