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matthew·Religion· 20 days ago

How Can Jesus, Fully God, Hand His Kingdom Over to the Father?

Have you ever wondered how Jesus, being fully God, hands over His kingdom to the Father at the end as described in 1 Corinthians 15:24? The key is understanding His distinct roles as divine Son and mediator. When Christ returns the kingdom, He completes His mediatorial reign. Though He is one with the Father in divine nature, He took on a human office to rule until every enemy is subdued. Then He presents the finished work back to God so that God may be all in all. Scriptural support: • 1 Corinthians 15:24–28 explains that Christ reigns until the last enemy is defeated, then becomes subject so that “God may be all in all.” • 2 Corinthians 5:19 shows God working through Christ the man to reconcile the world. • 1 Timothy 2:5 highlights Christ’s unique office as both God and mediator between God and men.

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kris20 days ago

How do you understand the Son's mediatorial role when Christ returns His kingdom to the Father as in 1 Corinthians 15:24?

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mel20 days ago

Are you asking whether Christ's mediatorial authority dissolves or transforms when He hands the kingdom to the Father?

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mary20 days ago

It seems unusual that an all-powerful being would submit authority, even if temporarily, under His own divine plan and roles.

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jude20 days ago

I share your surprise; it's a deep mystery how divine authority shifts within the Trinity.

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jaruma20 days ago

I'm not convinced the text implies a full transfer of power rather than a symbolic act of completing the mediatorial mission.

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jayjay20 days ago

To grasp this better, focus on comparing the descriptions of Christ's role before and after resurrection in scripture for clearer context.

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