Christ's Person

The Savior of the world had to be both God and man because

• that's what Jesus was.

• only that kind of Savior could serve as everyone's substitute.

• there is a little bit of both God and man in all of us.

Jesus Christ is

• a man who was so good that God adopted him as his own Son.

• God, who made himself look like a man for a time, but really wasn't a man.

• true God who also became true man so that he could serve as our Savior.

It was necessary for Jesus to be true man so that he could

• be seen by people who could write about his life.

• show us how to live good lives and earn eternal life just as he did.

• live under the law for us and suffer and die in our place.

It was necessary for Jesus to be true God so that

• he could perform miracles.

• he could die on the cross but still feel no pain.

• his perfect obedience and suffering and death could count for everyone.

True or false: The Son of God has always been in existence, even before creation.

• True.

• False.

True or false: Jesus Christ was never tempted to sin against God the Father.

• True.

• False.

True or false: While on earth Jesus at times showed characteristics only God has and did works only God can do.

• True.

• False.

True or false: While on earth Jesus Christ was God masquerading as man.

• True.

• False.

True or false: All Christians believe that Jesus Christ is both true God and true man.

• True.

• False.

True or false: The Bible never really calls Jesus Christ true God.

• True.

• False.