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Topical Study
SON OF MAN
(See CHRIST; SON OF GOD)

While the title Son of Man clearly identifies Jesus with humanity (Matthew 8:20; 11:19), it also designates Him as the divine Messiah whom the Father grants world-wide rulership in His coming kingdom (Daniel 7:13-14; Matthew 25:31; 26:64; cf. Psalms 80:17). "Son of Man" is the title Christ most frequently used of Himself.

used by Christ of Himself:
♦ His authority:
♦ His ministry:
♦ His death and resurrection:
♦ His ascension:
•   John 6:62
♦ His glorification:
•   John 12:23; 13:31
♦ His second coming:
♦ His human limitations:
•   Matthew 24:36
♦ used of Christ by others
used of others than Christ:
particular individuals
♦   Ezekiel
•   Ezekiel 2:1; 21:2; 47:6
♦   Daniel
•   Daniel 8:17
general humanity
♦   "sons of men"
•   Psalms 4:2; 58:1
♦   "son of man"
♦ faith in Christ as
•   John 3:14-15; 9:35

 

This topic is from the Lockman Foundation.

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