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When Jesus says 'Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone' (Mark 10:18) and 'I ascend to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God' (John 20:17), is he denying his own deity?

WORSHIP — To be rendered only to God

  • Exo 20:3
  • Deu 5:7
  • Deu 6:13
  • Mat 4:10
  • Luk 4:8
  • Act 10:26
  • Act 14:15
  • Col 2:18
  • Rev 19:10
  • Rev 22:8

To be rendered only to God EXO 20:3; DEU 5:7; 6:13; MAT 4:10; LUK 4:8; ACT 10:26; 14:15; COL 2:18; REV 19:10; 22:8 -Of Jesus -See JESUS, WORSHIP OF

BLASPHEMY — FALSE INDICTMENTS FOR

  • 1 Ki 21:13
  • Mat 26:65
  • Mrk 14:58
  • Luk 22:70-71
  • Jhn 19:7
  • Act 6:11
  • Act 6:13
  • Mrk 2:7
  • Luk 5:21

FALSE INDICTMENTS FOR -Of Naboth 1KI 21:13 -Jesus MAT 26:65; MRK 14:58; LUK 22:70,71; JHN 19:7 -Stephen ACT 6:11,13 -Jesus falsely accused of, previously to his trial MRK 2:7; LUK 5:21

THOMAS — GENERAL

  • Mat 10:3
  • Mrk 3:18
  • Luk 6:15
  • Jhn 11:16
  • Jhn 14:5
  • Jhn 20:24
  • Jhn 20:25
  • Jhn 20:26-29
  • Jhn 21:1-2
  • Act 1:13-14

Called DIDYMUS -One of the twelve apostles MAT 10:3; MRK 3:18; LUK 6:15 -Present at the raising of Lazarus JHN 11:16 -Asks Jesus the way to the Father's house JHN 14:5 -Absent when Jesus first appeared to the disciples after the resurrection JHN 20:24 -Skepticism of JHN 20:25 -Sees Jesus after the resurrection JHN 20:26-29; 21:1,2 -Lives with the other apostles in Jerusalem ACT 1:13,14 -Loyalty of, to Jesus JHN 11:16; 20:28

DEPRAVITY OF MAN — GENERAL

  • Gen 8:21
  • Gen 6:5-7
  • Gen 6:11-13
  • Psa 14:1-3
  • Psa 51:5
  • Psa 53:1-3
  • Isa 53:6
  • Isa 64:6
  • Jer 17:9
  • Rom 3:9-19
  • Rom 3:23
  • Rom 5:12-14
  • Eph 2:1-3

General scriptures concerning GEN 8:21; 6:5-7,11-13; 8:21; DEU 32:10; 2CH 6:36; JOB 4:17-19; 9:2,3,20,29,30; 11:12; 14:4; 15:14-16; 25:4-6; PSA 5:9; 14:1-3; 51:5; 53:1-3; 58:1-5; 94:11; 130:3; 143:2; PRO 10:20; 20:6,9; 21:8; ECC 7:20,29; 8:11; 9:3; ISA 1:5,6; 42:6,7; 43:8; 48:8; 51:1; 53:6; 64:6; JER 2:22,29; 6:7; 13:23; 16:12; 17:9; EZK 16:6; 36:25,26; 37:1-3; HOS 6:7; 14:9; MIC 7:2-4; MAT 7:17; 12:34,35; 15:19; MRK 7:21-23; LUK 1:79; JHN 1:10,11; 3:19; 8:23; 14:17; ACT 8:23; ROM 2:1; 3:9-19,23; 5:6,12-14; 6:6,17,19,20; 7:5,11,13-15,18-21,23,25; 8:5-8,13; 11:32; 1CO 2:14; 3:3; 5:9,10; 2CO 3:4,5; 5:14; GAL 3:10,11,22; 5:17,19-21; EPH 2:1-3,11,12; 4:17-19,22; 5:8,14; COL 1:13,21; 2:13; 3:5,7; 2TI 2:26; TIT 3:3; JAS 3:2; 4:5; 1PE 1:18; 2:9,25; 1JN 1:8,10; 2:16; 3:10; 5:19; REV 3:17

CONFESSION — OF CHRIST

  • Mat 3:11
  • Mat 7:21-23
  • Mat 10:32-33
  • Luk 12:8
  • Jhn 1:15-18
  • Jhn 9:22-38
  • Jhn 12:42-43
  • Act 8:35-37
  • Act 18:5
  • Act 19:4-5
  • Rom 10:9-11
  • 1 Co 12:3
  • 1 Jn 4:2-3
  • 1 Jn 4:15

OF CHRIST MAT 3:11; 7:21-23; 10:32,33; LUK 12:8; JHN 1:15-18; 9:22-38; 12:42,43; ACT 8:35-37; 18:5; 19:4,5; ROM 10:9-11; 1CO 12:3; 1JN 1:6; 2:4; 4:2,3,15

SINLESSNESS — GENERAL

  • Psa 119:3
  • Act 24:16
  • Php 1:9-11
  • 1 Th 3:13
  • 1 Th 5:23
  • 1 Pe 4:1-2
  • 1 Jn 1:8
  • 1 Jn 3:6-9

General scriptures concerning PSA 119:3; ACT 24:16; PHP 1:9-11; 1TH 3:13; 5:23; 1PE 4:1,2; 1JN 1:8,10; 3:6,9

ASCENSION — Of Jesus

  • Mrk 16:19-20
  • Luk 24:50-53
  • Act 1:9-12

Of Jesus MRK 16:19,20; LUK 24:50-53; ACT 1:9-12