... was already foreseen in Old Testament scripture, notably Isaiah 53 and Psalm 118:22. His implicit claims to be the messenger and embodiment of God's kingdom showed only human unbelief. The second rationale tells that at the Resurrection God had reversed this verdict, vindicated Christ, and installed him in the place of honor and power. The first christological statement was based on two stages in Jesus" ... sole lordship that became the dividing line between Christian allegiance and the homage required to be paid to the deified state (setting of he book of Revelation in the A.D. 90's, ...

• Word Count: 1974
• Approx Pages: 8
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• Grade Level: High School