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5 Απρ 2017 · He [Jesus] is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation (Colossians 1:15). In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God (2 Corinthians 4:4).
- The Mark of Cain
Now what could the “sign for (or regarding) Cain” be? We...
- The Mark of Cain
15 Αυγ 2010 · These verses expound the implications of the fact that Jesus is “the image of the invisible God.” To seek God through elements of the ceremonial law (which were types and shadows of the coming Messiah) when the Messiah has come in the flesh is to reject the substance for the shadow.
A central Pauline teaching is that in regeneration men receive the image of God. Jesus is the image and fullness of God, and men therefore receive the image of God by sharing in what Christ is. The image of God which Christians receive is really, but only partially, possessed in this life.
In Colossians 1:15, Paul reminds us that Jesus Christ is “the image of the invisible God.” Again, “For in him the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily” (Col. 2:9). It is “in the face of Jesus Christ” that we can know God (2 Cor. 4:6).
26 Ιουν 2023 · In Colossians 1:15, Paul states that Jesus is the image of the invisible God, showing how Jesus is representative of God Himself. In contrast to the rest of humanity, Jesus does not have a tarnished image of God; rather, He is “an exact representation of his being” (Hebrews 1:3).
26 Δεκ 2014 · St. Thomas Aquinas discusses the meaning of "image" as it pertains to the Son of God in the Summa Theologica, First Part, Question 35, Article 2, and specifically discusses the difference between "image" as applied to humans and "image" applied to the Son.
As we search the Scriptures, we find there is nothing in the character of Jesus to cause us to believe Him to be insane. On the contrary, the depth of His teaching and His masterful character testify that He was indeed the Son of God.
