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A 3 page essay that discusses the meaning or value of the phrase "the Son of Man." The writer discusses the use of this phrase in the Old and New Testament and concludes that its value derives from its implications toward Christ's Messianic mission. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

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comes to his Fathers glory and the holy angels." Similarly, John 8:28 states, "So Jesus said, When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am the one I claim to be and that I do nothing on my own but speak just what the Father has taught me." This writer/tutor does not refer to Genesis 28:11-22 because this passage does not use the phrase "Son of Man," so the application to the topic is not clear. However, as these two verses suggest, clearly, the phrase "Son of Man" carries with it a connotation of great significance or value within the context of Jesus pronouncements. The Catholic Encyclopedia states that the use of this phrase in the Gospels is quite remarkable, as Jesus used this phrase to designate himself no fewer than 81 times: 30 times in Matthew; 14 times in Mark; 25 times in Luke and 12 times in John (Son of Man, 2005). Unlike its use in the Old Testament, in which the Greek article does not appear, in the New Testament is appears with this article, so scholars are agreed that the correct translation is "the son of man" (Son of Man, 2005). One of the most remarkable features of the phrases use in the Gospels is that is used exclusively by Christ and is never employed by his disciples or others, nor by early Christian writers (Son of Man, 2005). The sole exception to this is when, in Acts, Stephen exclaims, "Behold I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God" (Son of Man, 2005). Paul uses a phrase that is equivalent when he refers to Christ as the "second or last Adam" (Son of Man, 2005). The early Christian Fathers ...

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