Theological Insights from Scripture 2

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How does Colossians 2:9 expand on the truth found in John 1:18?

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It affirms that the divine nature lives in Jesus fully and physically

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Why does God reveal the name El Shaddai specifically at this moment in Genesis 17?

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To prepare Abram to trust in God’s miraculous power

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In Genesis 35:11–12, God again reveals Himself as El Shaddai to Jacob. What follows this declaration?

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A reaffirmation of the same promises of nationhood and land

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What is the common thread among all four verses (1 John 4:19, 1 Peter 3:9, Ephesians 4:32, 1 Peter 1:15–16)?

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God calls us to imitate Him by acting out of His character

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How does Hebrews 1:3 deepen our understanding of what it means for humans to be made in God's image (Genesis 1:26–27)?

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It clarifies that humans are partial image-bearers, but Christ is the perfect image

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In Revelation 17:14b, what dual title is given to Jesus that describes His absolute authority?

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Lord of lords and King of kings

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Why is it important that the Hebrew word ṣelem is used instead of a more abstract or purely spiritual term in Genesis 1:26?

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It grounds human identity in visible, functional representation, not mystical essence

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What title is given to Jesus in Revelation 19:11 that emphasizes His character and His role as judge and warrior?

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Faithful and True, riding a white horse

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How is the use of El Shaddai in Genesis 28:3 significant in the context of Isaac’s blessing to Jacob?

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It links Jacob’s future to the same divine power that upheld the covenant with Abraham

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How does the order and structure of Genesis 1 inform Paul’s teaching on physical bodies in 1 Corinthians 15?

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It presents physical creation as ordered and intentional