On today’s episode, a listener writes in today and asks Dave, “Can you help me understand why Jesus is the divine Word?”
What you’ll hear in this episode
- The purpose of Jesus being fully God and fully man.
- The deity of Jesus.
- The importance of Jesus being the Word and how the Early Church responded to heretics on this point.
- The Word of God and the Trinity.
- Jesus the Word of God and a response to Dan Brown and Bart Ehrman.
- Jesus the word of God and a response to Jehovah Witnesses.
- Jesus is God the Executor, doing the will of His Father (God the Ordainer), within the perfect harmony of the Trinity.
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Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah. He is a writer, editor, and speaker living in beautiful Southern Oregon. Dave is a lover of Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology. He serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries, the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine, the Host and Producer of Equipping You in Grace Podcast, and is a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word. He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024). You can find him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, or read his newsletter. Dave loves to spend time with his wife, going to movies, eating at a nice restaurant, or going out for a round of golf with a good friend. He is also a voracious reader, in particular of Reformed theology, and the Puritans. You will often find him when he’s not busy with ministry reading a pile of the latest books from a wide variety of Christian publishers. Dave received his M.A.R. and M.Div through Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.