How could Jesus accept worship & forgive sins
Q: How can Jesus forgive sin and why is he worshipped? Please provide Scripture.
He is God from eternity past. Always has been God. God is eternal. Scripture clearly reveals God is a trinity.
Here are some verses
1. Matthew 14:33, where after Jesus walks on water and calms the storm, it says: “Then those who were in the boat worshiped him, saying, ‘Truly you are the Son of God.’
2. Matthew 8:2: A leper worships Jesus, saying, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”
3. John 9:38: A man born blind worships Jesus after Jesus heals him, acknowledging him as Lord.
4. Matthew 9:18: A synagogue leader falls at Jesus’ feet and worships him, asking for his help to heal his daughter.
5. Matthew 28:9: After Jesus’ resurrection, his disciples worship him when they saw him, although some initially doubted.
John 20:28 Thomas saw the resurrected Jesus and realized he was God, declared: "My Lord and my God".
For 40 days after the resurrection and prior to the ascension all the believers worshipped Him. There were 620 believers at that time.
6. Luke 24:52: After Jesus’ ascension, the disciples worship him and return to Jerusalem with great joy.
The Apostles and all believers since worship Jesus every day.
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