Is Jesus the God of the Bible?

There’s a long-standing scholarly debate about how early Christians viewed Jesus’s identity. Was he merely a righteous man? Was he a man “exalted” to a divine status? Or did they think he was really God in the flesh?

In this second of a two-part session from TGC25, Mike Kruger explores the Christology of the earliest Christian movement, drawing on both New Testament texts and second-century patristic sources. These historical sources indicate that the full divinity of Jesus wasn’t the creation of a fourth-century church council but a fundamental belief of Christians from the beginning.

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