Thompson’s Chain References · 1934
Christ's Divinity–Humanity
(1) His own words about his divinity Lu 22:69,70; Joh 10:30,37,38; 12:45; 14:7-10; 16:15
(2) Testimony of the apostles to his divinity Mt 16:16; Joh 1:1,2; Ro 1:4; 9:5; Col 1:15; 2:9; 1Ti 3:16; 6:15; Heb 1:3; Re 19:16
(3) The Father bears witness to Christ Mt 3:17; 17:5; Joh 5:32,37; 8:18; 1Jo 5:9
(4) Seven witnesses to Christ: John the Baptist Joh 1:34
(4) Seven witnesses to Christ: the works of Christ Joh 5:36
(4) Seven witnesses to Christ: the Father Joh 5:37
(4) Seven witnesses to Christ: the Old Testament Joh 5:39
(4) Seven witnesses to Christ: Jesus Christ himself Joh 8:14
(4) Seven witnesses to Christ: the Holy Spirit Joh 15:26
(4) Seven witnesses to Christ: believers Joh 15:27
(5) Evil spirits confess his divinity Mt 8:29; Mr 1:24; 3:11; Lu 4:41; Ac 19:15
(1) Christ as beloved Son Mt 12:18; 17:5; Mr 1:11; Eph 1:6; Col 1:13; Heb 5:5
(2) Christ as Son of God Mt 2:15; 3:17; 8:29; 14:33; 17:5; Mr 1:1; Lu 1:35; Joh 1:34; Joh 3:18; 9:35; 10:36; 11:27; Ac 9:20; Heb 10:29; 1Jo 4:14
(3) Christ as King of kings 1Ti 6:15; Re 1:5; 17:14; 19:16
See Glory of Christ; Christ Exalted
(1) His pre-existence Mic 5:2; Joh 1:1; 8:58; 17:5,24; Col 1:17; Heb 7:3; Re 22:13
See Immutability
(2) His authority Mt 7:29; 28:18; Mr 1:27; Joh 5:27
See Christ Judge
(a) General references to Christ's foreknowledge Joh 6:64; 13:1,11; 18:4; 19:28
(b) He predicts his own sufferings Mr 8:31; Lu 9:22; 12:50; 22:37; 24:7,26,46; Joh 3:14
(c) He foretells his departure Joh 7:33; 13:33; 14:28; 16:5,10,16,28; 17:11
(4) His Lordship Lu 6:5; Ac 2:36; 5:31; Ro 10:9; 1Co 1:9; 8:6; 12:3; Eph 4:5
(5) His pre-eminence Mt 3:11; Joh 3:31; 13:13; Ac 2:36; Ro 14:9; Col 1:18; Heb 1:4; 3:3; 8:6; Re 1:11
See Divine Image
His eternal dominion Isa 9:6,7; Da 7:14
His universal dominion Zec 9:10
His dominion over nature Mt 8:27; Mr 1:27; Joh 3:35
His dominion over the Church Eph 1:22
His dominion over heavenly powers 1Pe 3:22
See Christ's Power
(7) His exaltation to heavenly places Mr 16:19; Lu 22:69; Ac 2:36; 5:31; Eph 1:20; Php 2:9; Heb 1:9; 1Pe 3:22; Re 5:12
See Head of the Church; Christ Honoured
(1) General references to Christ's humanity Mt 1:1; Ga 4:4; Php 2:8; 1Ti 2:5
(2) Manifested in the incarnation Isa 7:14; 9:6; 11:1; Lu 1:31; 2:7; Joh 1:14; Ac 2:30; Ro 1:3; 8:3; Php 2:7; 1Ti 3:16; Heb 2:14; 1Jo 4:2; 2Jo 1:7
(3) Common human experiences of Christ: sorrow Mt 26:37
(3) Common human experiences of Christ: natural growth Lu 2:40
(3) Common human experiences of Christ: hunger Lu 4:2
(3) Common human experiences of Christ: sleep Lu 8:23
(3) Common human experiences of Christ: poverty Lu 9:58
(3) Common human experiences of Christ: a physical body Lu 24:39
(3) Common human experiences of Christ: weariness Joh 4:6
(4) Christ called the Son of Man Mt 8:20; 9:6; 11:19; 16:13; 18:11; 20:28; 24:27; Mr 8:38; Lu 18:8; Joh 1:51; 5:27; 6:53; 12:23; 13:31; Ac 7:56; Re 1:13
See Incarnation
(5) Christ as Son of David Mt 1:1; 12:23; 15:22; 21:9; Mr 10:48; 12:35; Joh 7:42; Ro 1:3; 2Ti 2:8; Re 5:5
See Titles