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The Worthiness of Christ

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The worthiness of Christ is a central theme in the Bible, emphasizing Jesus' supreme value and dignity as the Son of God, worthy of worship, praise, and reverence. According to Revelation 5:12, Christ is worthy to receive "power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing" due to his sacrificial death and resurrection, which redeemed humanity from sin. As stated in Philippians 2:9-11, God exalted Jesus, giving him a name above all names, so that every knee would bow and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, highlighting his worthiness as the supreme authority over all creation. Furthermore, in Hebrews 1:3, Christ is described as the radiance of God's glory, underscoring his inherent worthiness as the exact representation of God's being, making him the ultimate object of Christian devotion and worship.

John Nelson Darby

John Nelson Darby emphasizes the worthiness of the Lamb as depicted in Revelation 5, highlighting the profound significance of Christ's title as 'the Lamb' in both His sacrificial role and His exalted position in heaven. He explains that while the Lamb was initially presented as God's provision for

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