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The Humanity of Christ
A. Christ Was Called a
Man by Many
1. John the Baptist
Called Him a Man
John 1:30
2. Jesus Called
Himself a Man
Matt. 8:20; Mat. 16:13; Matt. 16:2728; Matt. 25:31; Matt. 26:6467; John 8:40
3. Crowds Called Him a
Man
Mark 6:23
4. The Samaritan Woman
Called Him a Man
John 4:9
5. Jewish Leaders
Called Him a Man
John 7:27; John 8:57; John 9:29; John 10:33
6. Pilate Called Him a
Man
John 19:5
7. The Disciples
Called Him a Man
Matt. 8:2327; John 21:414
8. Peter Called Him a
Man
Acts 2:22
9. Paul Called Him a
Man
Acts 17:31; Rom. 5:1221; 1 Cor. 15:21; 1 Cor. 15:4749; Phil. 2:5, 78; 1 Tim. 2:5
10. The Author of
Hebrews Called Him a Man
Heb. 2:6
B. Christ Shared with
Humanity a Physical Nature
1. Jesus Had Physical
Descent
a) He Was Born as a
Baby
Matt. 2:1; Luke 2:47, 16, 21; Gal. 4:4
b) He Was a Son of
Mary
Matt. 12:46; Mark 6:3; Acts 1:14
2. Jesus Grew
Physically
a) He Grew as a Child
Luke 2:4142; Luke 2:52
b) He Grew to
Adulthood
Luke 3:23; John 8:40; John 8:5657; John 19:5; Acts 2:22
3. Jesus Had Human
Names
a) Carpenter
Mark 6:3
b) Carpenters Son
Matt. 13:5356
c) Jesus
Matt. 1:21; Luke 2:21
d) Josephs Son
Luke 4:22; John 1:45; John 6:42
e) King
John 18:3337
f) Marys Son
Mark 6:3
g) Master
Luke 5:5; Luke 9:4950; Luke 17:1113
h) Messiah
Luke 9:1821; John 1:4042; John 4:2526, 2830, 3942; John 11:27
i) Physician
Luke 4:23
j) Prophet
Matt. 21:11; Luke 7:16; Luke 24:1721; John 4:19; John 9:17
k) Rabbi
Matt. 23:8; Mark 10:51; John 3:2
l) Rabboni
John 20:16
m) Son of David
Matt. 12:23; Matt. 21:9; Mark 10:4748
n) Son of Man
Matt. 8:20; Luke 19:10
o) Teacher
Matt. 8:19; Matt. 23:10; Mark 10:17; Luke 7:40; Luke 8:4950; John 3:2
4. Jesus Had a
Physical Body
John 1:14; John 2:21; Acts 2:31; Rom. 8:3; Phil. 2:7; Col. 1:22; Col. 2:9; Heb. 2:1417; Heb. 10:5; Heb. 10:10; 1 Pet. 2:24; 1 John 4:2; 2 John 7
5. Jesus Had Physical
Limitations
a) He Needed
Nourishment
Matt. 4:2; Matt. 21:18; John 4:7; John 19:28
b) He Needed Rest
Mark 4:38; Mark 6:31; Luke 9:58; John 4:6
c) He Experienced
Physical Injury and Pain
Matt. 26:67; Matt. 27:26; Luke 22:64; Luke 23:33; John 19:34; 1 Pet. 2:2123
d) He Died
John 19:30; Acts 17:3; 1 Cor. 15:3; Phil. 2:8; Heb. 2:14; 1 Pet. 3:18; Rev. 5:12
e) He Was Buried
Luke 23:5053; 1 Cor. 15:34
6. Jesus Was Handled
by Others
Luke 8:4347; Luke 24:39; John 20:27; 1 John 1:13
C. Christ Shared with
Humanity an Emotional Nature
1. Jesus Had
Unpleasant Emotions
a) He Experienced
Anger
Mark 3:5; John 2:1317
b) He Experienced
Disgust
Matt. 17:17; Mark 8:12
c) He Experienced
Distress
Mark 14:33; John 12:27
d) He Experienced
Loneliness
Matt. 26:38
e) He Experienced
Sorrow
Matt. 23:37; Matt. 26:3646; Luke 19:4142; John 11:3335
2. Jesus Had Pleasant
Emotions
a) He Demonstrated
Affection
Matt. 18:10; Mark 9:3637; Luke 18:16
b) He Demonstrated
Amazement
Matt. 8:10
c) He Demonstrated
Appreciation
John 12:7
d) He Demonstrated
Compassion
Matt. 9:36; Matt. 14:14; Matt. 20:34; Mark 8:23; Luke 7:13
e) He Demonstrated
Confidence
Mark 4:3541
f) He Demonstrated
Love
Mark 10:21; John 11:5; John 13:1; John 19:2627
g) He Demonstrated
Loyalty
John 18:89
h) He Demonstrated
Self-Control
Matt. 27:14
i) He Demonstrated
Sympathy
Heb. 4:15
j) He Had a Need for
Solitude
Luke 4:42; Luke 5:16
k) He Had a Sense of
Accomplishment
John 13:1, 3; John 19:30
D. Christ Shared with
Humanity an Intellectual Nature
1. Jesus Was Creative
in Dialogue
a) He Used
Illustration
Matt. 7:35; Matt. 10:16; Matt. 19:24; Mark 9:43, 45, 4748; John 15:18
b) He Used Parable
Matt. 13:323; Mark 4:3034; Luke 10:2537
c) He Used Poetry
Matt. 7:12; Matt. 7:6; Matt. 7:7; Matt. 23:510; Mark 4:2425; John 3:6; John 11:910
d) He Used Rhetoric
Matt. 6:2530; Matt. 22:23, 29, 3132
e) He Used the
OT
Matt. 6:29; Matt. 7:12; Matt. 11:1314; Matt. 12:3942; Matt. 23:35; Matt. 24:15; Luke 4:1619; Luke 17:2629; John 5:4547; John 8:1718
2. Jesus Was
Perceptive
a) He Had Common Sense
Mark 3:910; Mark 6:3032; John 7:1
b) He Had Insight
Mark 2:812; Mark 10:1722; Mark 12:2834; Luke 9:4748; John 2:2325; John 6:15; John 6:6064
c) He Had a Quick Wit
Matt. 22:1522; Mark 11:2733; Luke 8:1921
d) He Had Recall
Matt. 19:36; Matt. 21:1416; Matt. 22:2933; Mark 12:1011; Mark 12:1827; Luke 6:15
3. Jesus Was
Knowledgeable
a) He Read
Luke 4:16
b) He Wrote
John 8:111
c) He Learned
Luke 2:4647; Luke 2:52; John 7:1415
4. Jesus Was
Intelligent
a) He Was a Teacher
Matt. 5:12; Mark 6:34; Mark 14:14; Luke 19:47; Luke 24:27; John 7:16; John 8:2; John 13:1314
b) He Was a Preacher
Matt. 4:23; Mark 1:3839; Luke 4:43; Luke 7:22; Luke 20:1
c) He Was a Prophet
Mark 6:4; Luke 13:33; Luke 24:19; John 12:4950
E. Christ Shared with
Humanity a Moral Nature
1. Jesus Was Conscious
of God
a) He Was Spiritually
Minded
Luke 2:49; John 8:23; John 16:28; John 17:14, 16
b) He Sought Gods
Will
Matt. 6:910; Matt. 26:39, 42; John 4:34; John 5:30; John 6:38; John 12:27; John 14:31
c) He Had Moral
Strength
Matt. 26:6263; Matt. 27:12; Luke 4:113; John 18:38
2. Jesus Was
Consistent
a) He Was Meek
Isa. 53:78; Matt. 11:29; Matt. 12:19; Mark 10:45; Luke 22:2627
b) He Was Trustworthy
John 8:14, 1718; John 18:37
3. Jesus Was Committed
to Others
a) He Was Concerned
about Peoples Welfare
Matt. 4:23; Matt. 8:16; Matt. 9:35; Matt. 12:15; Matt. 14:14; Matt. 15:30; Matt. 19:2; Matt. 21:14; Mark 1:3234
b) He Was Concerned
about Justice
Matt. 5:2324; Matt. 12:7; Matt. 12:18, 20; John 5:30
c) He Was Concerned
about Peoples Eternal Destiny
Matt. 6:33; Mark 1:14; Mark 2:17; Luke 15:7; Luke 24:47; John 5:24; John 7:38; John 11:2526; John 12:36; John 12:4446; John 20:27, 29, 31
OT
Old Testament
Elwell, W. A., & Buckwalter, D. (1996,
c1991). Vol. 5: Topical analysis of the Bible : With the New
International Version. Includes indexes. Baker reference library.
Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Book House.
Christological Prophecies and Fulfillments
1. Circumstances and
Events Related to Christs Birth
a) Christ to Be a Human
Being
(1) Prophecy
Gen. 3:15
(2) Fulfillment
Gal. 4:4
Elwell, W. A., & Buckwalter, D. (1996,
c1991). Vol. 5: Topical analysis of the Bible : With the New
International Version. Includes indexes. Baker reference library.
Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Book House.
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