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Who is Jesus? Can he show us God? Does he reveal God? Is he God??. Watch the video. In how many different ways was Jesus like God?. Knowing God through Jesus. To give evidence for the claim that Jesus reveals God To evaluate how well Jesus reveals God.
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Who is Jesus? • Can he show us God? • Does he reveal God? • Is he God?? Watch the video. In how many different ways was Jesus like God?
Knowing God through Jesus • To give evidence for the claim that Jesus reveals God • To evaluate how well Jesus reveals God
Use the column titles as subheadings in your book. For each subheading, look up onereference. Write out the point. Copy out the evidence – the part of the quote that shows that Jesus is like God. Explain what this quote is saying about how Jesus is like God. **Is knowing Jesus is good way of knowing what God is like? Does he “show us” the Father? Christians say that God himself became a man, Jesus. Christians say that knowing Jesus is like knowing God. What evidence do we have for this?
1. Check your quotes and explanations. 2. Overall, is seeing Jesus a good way of knowing what God is like ? Why/ why not? Christians say that God himself became a man, Jesus. Christians claim that to know Jesus is to know God. What evidence do we have for this?
1. Mindmap the ways that Jesus is like God He brought the dead to life, just as God the Father gives life He forgave sins, as only God can forgive sins His disciples worshipped him as Lord and God He himself said that he was one with God and existed forever Jesus is like God because… He did miracles that only God could do eg control over nature The first Christians believed & preached him as God in human form
God Creator All holy Present everywhere All-powerful A Father All-knowing Mysterious and out of our reach Pure spirit All-good But in some ways Jesus CANNOT be like God, because Jesus is human, and God is not: Which words “funnel through” and apply to Jesus, and which don’t? From this exercise, is Jesus a good way of knowing God? Even if he isn’t like God in some ways?? Jesus
Is knowing Jesus a good way of knowing God? • Yes because.. • 2 points, with evidence & explanation (PEE) • No because • 2 points, PEE In conclusion, I agree that... because... (comment on the points you made in Yes or No sections. )
Is knowing Jesus the best way to know what God is like? YES – Why? I think Jesus is the best way to know God because... MAYBE – Why? I think Jesus might be the best way to know God because... NO – Why? I don’t think Jesus is the best way to know God because...