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The featured studies
The studies in Who He Said He Is, sorted by the kind of thing each one teaches.
Summary
Who He Said He Is holds 9 of the site's 1112 featured studies, in one kind.
- 9 studies ask what Scripture teaches on a subject, from its first text to its fullest.
The studies by kind
What Scripture teaches on a subject, from its first text to its fullest. The traditions that formed the teaching are named.
9 studies, 0 as cards, 9 in the register
The register: 9 studies of this kind
- He Told Them Three TimesThe page lines up all three passion predictions side by side, each one paired with how the disciples failed to receive it and how Jesus answered that failure.
- His AuthorityThis page traces four escalating claims Jesus made about his own authority: to teach, to forgive sin, to judge and give life, and finally, after the resurrection, over everything.
- I Am the DoorThis page walks John 10:1-10, Jesus' claim to be the sheepfold's one legitimate entrance, with a diagram of the fold, an answer to who the thieves and robbers really were, and the church's own voices on each of the three sayings.
- The Good ShepherdThis page contrasts the hireling who flees with the shepherd who chooses to die, then follows the claim into the double-hand promise of John 10:27-30 and the Old Testament shepherd language standing behind it.
- The Light of the WorldJesus claims 'I am the light of the world' at the Feast of Tabernacles' own lamp-lighting, the Pharisees challenge it as a man's testimony about himself, and He answers without retracting a word.
- The Resurrection and the LifeThis page gathers church voices, Augustine, Irenaeus, John Gill, Matthew Henry, Jamieson-Fausset-Brown, and Albert Barnes, on Martha's faith and Jesus's claim to be the resurrection and the life.
- The Son of GodThis page follows three scenes where Jesus claims equality with the Father, each with the church's commentary, ending with what His own hearers understood Him to mean.
- The Way, the Truth, and the LifeThis page carries two exchanges from the upper room: Thomas asking the way and Philip asking to see the Father, each with the Greek behind the text and four public-domain commentators.
- Why He Said He CameThis page gathers four times Jesus stated his own mission in plain words, at a tax collector's table, on the road, in Jericho, and in Capernaum, opened by the manifesto he read in Nazareth.
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The roster is the site’s own build manifest, so no study can be missing from it. A study leads its kind when it carries a line of its own and more of the other studies link to it; a register row with no line of its own borrows the first sentence of the study’s own summary. The pictures are public domain: engravings by Gustave Doré from Doré’s English Bible(1866), and paintings held at Wikimedia Commons. Each is named in full on the study’s own page.