These videos consist of a series of questions answered by Dr. Maxwell and Dr. Sacer on the issue of Christology in Dogmatics.
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26 - What does Paul mean when he says that Jesus is our wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains what Paul meant by wisdom, justification and redemption.
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27 - What do we mean by the active and passive obedience of Christ?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains that Christ passive and active obedience is a short hand way of referring to actions of Christ.
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28 - Does the immaculate conception have anything to do with the sinlessness of Jesus?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains that immaculate conception is not why Jesus was sinless.
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29 - Was it possible for Jesus to sin?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains that Jesus temptations to sin would have gone against his own will.
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30 - Did Jesus have brothers and sisters?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains why he believes Jesus had brothers and sisters growing up.
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31 - Why is Jesus called Lord?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains why the title Lord is used in reference to Christ Jesus.
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32 - Does Son of Man have any particular significance?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains what is meant by the phrase "son of man".
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33 - How is one to think of the state of humiliation of Christ?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer distinguishes between the humiliation and exaltation of Christ.
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34 - Where does the descent into Hell fit into the life of Christ?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains Christ descent into Hell after his death on the cross.
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35 - Did God die when Jesus died?
David Scaer
Dr. Scaer answers the question if God died when Jesus died on the cross.
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36 - How do we explain the times when Jesus calls out to God?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains Christ crying out from the cross that God had forsaken him.
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37 - How do we understand the resurrection of Christ?
David Scaer
Dr. Scaer explains why the resurrection is important.
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38 - Can the resurrection of Jesus be proven?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer discusses the historical proof of the resurrection of Christ.
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39 - What were some of the earliest problems Christians had understanding the resurrection?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains some of the issues early Christians had with believing the resurrection account.
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40 - What is the significance of the virgin birth and the resurrection for the Christian faith?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains why the virgin birth and resurrection are so important to Christianity.
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41 - Why do the Gospels differ in their resurrection accounts?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explores why the different Gospels have different accounts of resurrection.
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42 - How does Lutheran theology differ from Reformed theology with respect to the time when Jesus sat down at the right hand of
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains the difference between the Lutheran and Reformed concept of sitting at the right hand of God.
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43 - What is meant by the threefold office of Christ?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains that Jesus was more than prophet, priest and king but the perfect fulfillment of God's promise.
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44 - What is the relationship between the person of Jesus and many Old Testament personae?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains that the Old Testament gives us an outline of Christ but only in the New Testament can the promise of God be fully seen.
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45 - What does the word atonement mean?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer gives a definition for and the history of the term atonement.
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46 - What are the three ways of looking at atonement?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explores the other two views of atonement.
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47 - Do we distinguish between the atonement and the crucifixion?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains the distinction between crucifixion and atonement.
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48 - Is there a relationship between Christology and the Lord's Supper?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains the relationship between Christology and the Lord's Supper.
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49 - Is Jesus present in the Lord's Supper in the same way he was present before he was crucified?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains Christ presence both after resurrection and also in the Lord's Supper.
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50 - What is the difference in the body of Jesus before and after his resurrection?
David Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains the difference between Christ body before and after the resurrection.
