Article 2 of 3 in the series The Fulness of Christ
Exposition | by John Morris | Volume 29, Issue 3 | May – June 2023
“God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ” (Acts 2:36)
The titles “Lord” and “Christ” are regularly applied to Jesus in the gospels. Elisabeth marvelled, when Mary came to visit her, “that the mother of my Lord should come to me” (Luke 1:43). The angel said to the shepherds: “Unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord” (Luke 2:11). A leper came to Jesus “and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt thou canst make me clean” (Matt 8:2). And Jesus said of himself: “The Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day” (Matt 12:8).
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