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– ## week4.docx – ## CWV-101-301-RS-T4WhoDoYouSayJesusIs-Online.docx **## week4.docx** 1. According to the Bible and the Christian worldview, Jesus was fully God and fully human. Interacting with the readings, especially Philippians 2:5-11 and Hebrews 1:1-3, explain why this teaching of Jesus's full divinity and full humanity is important to Christianity. Read the parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) and answer the following questions: 1. What do you believe is the main theme Jesus is communicating? 2. Explain the three principal characters. Who do you identify with the most, and why? **## CWV-101-301-RS-T4WhoDoYouSayJesusIs-Online.docx**  ## Who Do You Say Jesus Is? **Name:** **Course:** **Date:** **Instructor:** Based on Mark 8:29, please address each question below with complete sentences and clear, specific explanations. 1. Select one teaching of Jesus from the following choices: Matthew 5:21-24; Matthew 5:43-48; Matthew 6:19-24; Matthew 7:15-23; Luke 15:1-32; John 13:1-17 and 34-35; or John 15:1-11. Answer the following questions with in-text citations from a commentary in the topic Resources. **The commentary used should be included on a reference page at the end of this document.** a. What was Jesus's point in the teaching? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | b. How might someone from an atheist or pantheistic worldview see the concepts of this passage differently? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | c. What does this teaching reveal about Jesus? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | 2. Select one of the following passages in which Jesus makes statements about his nature and purpose: Matthew 9:1-8; Matthew 9:9-13; Luke 7:18-23; John 5:16-18; John 10:25-38; John 14:5-11. Answer the following with in-text citations from a commentary in the topic Resources. **The commentary used should be included on a reference page at the end of this document.** a. What is Jesus saying about his nature and the purpose of his ministry? What is the significance of this claim? _Your answer in 250-300 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | 3. How would you personally answer Jesus's question, "But who do you say that I am?" (Mark 8:29). Describe your own beliefs about Jesus. _Your answer in 250-300 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | **Sample references:** Keener, Craig S. (2014). _The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament_ (2nd ed). IVP Academic. https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/gcu/detail.action?docID=3316816. Blomberg, Craig L. (1992). _Matthew: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture_. B&H Publishing Group. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/gcu/detail.action?docID=680791. **References:** © 2023. Grand Canyon University. All Rights Reserved. **image1.jpeg** **## CWV-101-301-RS-T4WhoDoYouSayJesusIs-Online.docx**  ## Who Do You Say Jesus Is? **Name:** **Course:** **Date:** **Instructor:** Based on Mark 8:29, please address each question below with complete sentences and clear, specific explanations. 1. Select one teaching of Jesus from the following choices: Matthew 5:21-24; Matthew 5:43-48; Matthew 6:19-24; Matthew 7:15-23; Luke 15:1-32; John 13:1-17 and 34-35; or John 15:1-11. Answer the following questions with in-text citations from a commentary in the topic Resources. **The commentary used should be included on a reference page at the end of this document.** a. What was Jesus's point in the teaching? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | b. How might someone from an atheist or pantheistic worldview see the concepts of this passage differently? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | c. What does this teaching reveal about Jesus? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | 2. Select one of the following passages in which Jesus makes statements about his nature and purpose: Matthew 9:1-8; Matthew 9:9-13; Luke 7:18-23; John 5:16-18; John 10:25-38; John 14:5-11. Answer the following with in-text citations from a commentary in the topic Resources. **The commentary used should be included on a reference page at the end of this document.** a. What is Jesus saying about his nature and the purpose of his ministry? What is the significance of this claim? _Your answer in 250-300 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | 3. How would you personally answer Jesus's question, "But who do you say that I am?" (Mark 8:29). Describe your own beliefs about Jesus. _Your answer in 250-300 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | **Sample references:** Keener, Craig S. (2014). _The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament_ (2nd ed). IVP Academic. https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/gcu/detail.action?docID=3316816. Blomberg, Craig L. (1992). _Matthew: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture_. B&H Publishing Group. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/gcu/detail.action?docID=680791. **References:** © 2023. Grand Canyon University. All Rights Reserved. **image1.jpeg** **## week4.docx** 1. According to the Bible and the Christian worldview, Jesus was fully God and fully human. Interacting with the readings, especially Philippians 2:5-11 and Hebrews 1:1-3, explain why this teaching of Jesus's full divinity and full humanity is important to Christianity. Read the parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) and answer the following questions: 1. What do you believe is the main theme Jesus is communicating? 2. Explain the three principal characters. Who do you identify with the most, and why? **## CWV-101-301-RS-T4WhoDoYouSayJesusIs-Online.docx**  ## Who Do You Say Jesus Is? **Name:** **Course:** **Date:** **Instructor:** Based on Mark 8:29, please address each question below with complete sentences and clear, specific explanations. 1. Select one teaching of Jesus from the following choices: Matthew 5:21-24; Matthew 5:43-48; Matthew 6:19-24; Matthew 7:15-23; Luke 15:1-32; John 13:1-17 and 34-35; or John 15:1-11. Answer the following questions with in-text citations from a commentary in the topic Resources. **The commentary used should be included on a reference page at the end of this document.** a. What was Jesus's point in the teaching? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | b. How might someone from an atheist or pantheistic worldview see the concepts of this passage differently? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | c. What does this teaching reveal about Jesus? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | 2. Select one of the following passages in which Jesus makes statements about his nature and purpose: Matthew 9:1-8; Matthew 9:9-13; Luke 7:18-23; John 5:16-18; John 10:25-38; John 14:5-11. Answer the following with in-text citations from a commentary in the topic Resources. **The commentary used should be included on a reference page at the end of this document.** a. What is Jesus saying about his nature and the purpose of his ministry? What is the significance of this claim? _Your answer in 250-300 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | 3. How would you personally answer Jesus's question, "But who do you say that I am?" (Mark 8:29). Describe your own beliefs about Jesus. _Your answer in 250-300 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | **Sample references:** Keener, Craig S. (2014). _The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament_ (2nd ed). IVP Academic. https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/gcu/detail.action?docID=3316816. Blomberg, Craig L. (1992). _Matthew: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture_. B&H Publishing Group. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/gcu/detail.action?docID=680791. **References:** © 2023. Grand Canyon University. All Rights Reserved. **image1.jpeg** **## week4.docx** 1. According to the Bible and the Christian worldview, Jesus was fully God and fully human. Interacting with the readings, especially Philippians 2:5-11 and Hebrews 1:1-3, explain why this teaching of Jesus's full divinity and full humanity is important to Christianity. Read the parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) and answer the following questions: 1. What do you believe is the main theme Jesus is communicating? 2. Explain the three principal characters. Who do you identify with the most, and why? **## CWV-101-301-RS-T4WhoDoYouSayJesusIs-Online.docx**  ## Who Do You Say Jesus Is? **Name:** **Course:** **Date:** **Instructor:** Based on Mark 8:29, please address each question below with complete sentences and clear, specific explanations. 1. Select one teaching of Jesus from the following choices: Matthew 5:21-24; Matthew 5:43-48; Matthew 6:19-24; Matthew 7:15-23; Luke 15:1-32; John 13:1-17 and 34-35; or John 15:1-11. Answer the following questions with in-text citations from a commentary in the topic Resources. **The commentary used should be included on a reference page at the end of this document.** a. What was Jesus's point in the teaching? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | b. How might someone from an atheist or pantheistic worldview see the concepts of this passage differently? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | c. What does this teaching reveal about Jesus? _Your answer in 75-100 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | 2. Select one of the following passages in which Jesus makes statements about his nature and purpose: Matthew 9:1-8; Matthew 9:9-13; Luke 7:18-23; John 5:16-18; John 10:25-38; John 14:5-11. Answer the following with in-text citations from a commentary in the topic Resources. **The commentary used should be included on a reference page at the end of this document.** a. What is Jesus saying about his nature and the purpose of his ministry? What is the significance of this claim? _Your answer in 250-300 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | 3. How would you personally answer Jesus's question, "But who do you say that I am?" (Mark 8:29). Describe your own beliefs about Jesus. _Your answer in 250-300 words:_ | | | — | | <Answer> | **Sample references:** Keener, Craig S. (2014). _The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament_ (2nd ed). IVP Academic. https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/gcu/detail.action?docID=3316816. Blomberg, Craig L. (1992). _Matthew: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture_. B&H Publishing Group. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/gcu/detail.action?docID=680791. **References:** © 2023. Grand Canyon University. All Rights Reserved. **image1.jpeg** – 1 – 2