Sunday, October 29, 2017

Godhead Study - The Lord and His Anointed

On Reformation Sunday I offer this Bible Study on the Godhead.

I invite feedback on how these 37 verses might reform our understanding of our God and His Anointed One. Please comment on the number and nature of those identified in these Scriptures. Thank you.





Godhead Study - The Lord and His Anointed


The Godhead Presented in the New Testament Parallels Psalm 2 - The Lord and His Anointed 

"The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ." Peter quoting Psalm 2:2

Here are Some Major Doctrinal Statements Based on the Lord and His Anointed:

" But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him;  and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him." 
     1 Corinthians 8:6

" For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus
     1 Timothy 2:5

" Truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ"
     1 John 1:3

" He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son"
     2 John 9

Here are 33 Verses Presenting the Godhead as The Lord and His Anointed:

"Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ"
     Romans 1:7

" Grace... and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ"
     1 Corinthians 1:3

 "Grace... and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ
     2 Corinthians 1:2

" But by Jesus Christ, and God the Father
     Galatians 1:1

"Grace... and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ"
     Galatians 1:3

" Grace... and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ"
     Ephesians 1:2

" Inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God
     Ephesians 5:5

" Grace... and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ"
     Philippians 1:2

" Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ"
     Colossians 1:2

" Unto the church of... which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ"
     1 Thessalonians 1:1 

" Grace... and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ"
     1 Thessalonians 1:1

" Unto the church of... in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ
     2 Thessalonians 1:1

" Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ
     2 Thessalonians 1:2

" Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father" 
     2 Thessalonians 2:16

" By the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ"
     1 Timothy 1:1

" Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord
     1 Timothy 1:2

"  I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ
     1 Timothy 5:21

" Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord
     2 Timothy 1:2

" I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ
     2 Timothy 4:1

" Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ
     Titus 1:1

" Grace... from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour"
     Titus 1:4

" The glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ
     Titus 2:13

" Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ"
     Philemon 1:3

"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ"
     1 Peter 1:3

"Through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ
     2 Peter 1:10

" Grace... and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ"
     2 John 3

" He that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also
     1 John 2:23

" Ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father
     1 John 2:24

" To them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ"
     Jude 1

" Denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ"
     Jude 4

" For the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof" 
     Revelation 21:23

"Proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb"
     Revelation 22:1

" But the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it" 
     Revelation 22:3