Biblical Concept: Christ, Through
Introduction: The Lord Jesus Christ + the preposition dia. (through) + the context = statements
of the
efforts and
accomplishments of
Christ for humanity and the glorification of God.
(The underlines
are mine.)
(Summary at the end.)
NAS John 1:17
For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth were realized through Jesus
Christ.
NAS Acts 10:36
"The word which He sent to the sons of
NAS Romans 1:8
First, I thank my God through Jesus
Christ for you all, because your faith is
being proclaimed throughout the whole world.
NAS Romans 2:16
on the day when, according to my gospel, God will judge
the secrets of men through Christ Jesus.
NAS Romans 3:22
even the
righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for
all those who believe; for there is no distinction;
NAS Romans 3:24
being justified as a gift by
His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;
NAS Romans 5:1
Therefore having been justified by
faith,
we have peace
with God
through our Lord Jesus Christ,
NAS Romans 5:11
And not only this, but we also exult in God through our
Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have
now received the reconciliation.
NAS Romans 5:17
For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the
one, much more those who receive the abundance of
grace
and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.
NAS Romans 5:21
that, as sin reigned in death, even so grace might
reign through righteousness to
eternal life
through Jesus Christ
our
Lord.
NAS Romans 6:4
Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism
into death, in order that as Christ was raised from
the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too
might walk in newness
of life.
NAS Romans 7:4
Therefore, my brethren, you also were made to die
to the Law
through the body of Christ,
that you might be joined to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, that we might bear fruit for God.
NAS Romans 7:25
Thanks be to God through Jesus
Christ our Lord! So then, on the one hand I myself
with my mind am serving the law of God, but on the other, with my flesh the law
of sin.
NAS Romans
16:27 to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ,
be the glory forever. Amen.
NAS 1
Corinthians 1:9 God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with His Son, Jesus Christ our
Lord.
NAS 1
Corinthians 8:6 yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom
are all things, and we exist for Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, by whom are
all things, and we exist through Him.
NAS 1 Corinthians
15:57 but thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our
Lord Jesus Christ.
NAS 2
Corinthians 1:5 For just as the sufferings of Christ are
ours in abundance, so also our comfort is abundant through
Christ.
NAS 2
Corinthians 3:4 And such confidence we have through Christ toward God.
NAS 2
Corinthians 5:18 Now all these things are from God, who reconciled
us
to Himself through Christ, and gave us the ministry of
reconciliation,
NAS 2
Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ,
that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, that you through His
poverty might become rich.
NAS Galatians
1:1 Paul, an apostle (not sent from men, nor through the agency of
man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the
Father, who raised Him from the dead),
NAS Galatians
1:12 For I neither received it from man, nor was I taught it, but I received it through a
revelation of Jesus Christ.
NAS Galatians
2:16 nevertheless knowing that a man is not justified by the works
of the Law but through faith in Christ
Jesus,
even we have believed in Christ Jesus, that we
may be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the
works of the Law; since by the works of the Law shall no flesh be justified.
NAS Galatians
3:26 For you are all sons of God through faith
in Christ Jesus.
NAS Galatians
6:14 But may it never be that I should boast, except in the cross of our Lord
Jesus Christ, through which the world
has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
NAS Ephesians
1:5 He predestined us to adoption as
sons
through Jesus Christ
to
Himself, according to the kind intention of His will,
NAS Philippians
1:11 having been filled with the fruit of
righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ,
to the glory and praise of God.
NAS 1
Thessalonians 5:9 For God has not destined us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
NAS Titus 3:6
whom He poured out upon us richly through Jesus
Christ our Savior,
NAS Hebrews
10:10 By this will we have been sanctified through the
offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
NAS Hebrews
13:21 equip you in every good thing to do His
will, working in us that which is
pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ,
to whom be
the
glory forever and ever. Amen.
NAS 1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and
Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according
to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a
living hope
through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from
the dead,
NAS 1 Peter 2:5
you also, as living stones, are being built up as a
spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus
Christ.
NAS 1 Peter
3:21 And corresponding to that, baptism now saves you-- not the removal of dirt
from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good
conscience--
through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
NAS 1 Peter
4:11 Whoever speaks, let him speak, as it were, the utterances of God;
whoever serves, let him do so as by the strength which God supplies;
so that in all things God may be
glorified
through Jesus Christ, to whom
belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
NAS Jude 1:25
to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our
Lord, be
glory,
majesty, dominion and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.
The underlines listed: through Christ = grace and
truth, preaching peace, I thank, God will judge the secrets of men, righteousness
of God
through faith,
justified, redemption,
justified
by faith, peace
with God, exult
in God, the reconciliation, abundance of
grace, gift of righteousness, reign in life, grace might reign through righteousness
to eternal life, we have been buried with Him, newness of life, die to the Law,
we might bear fruit, thanks be to God, glory forever, called into
fellowship, we exist, the victory, sufferings . . .
abundance, comfort is abundant, confidence, reconciled us, might become rich,
revelation, justified, sons of God, crucified . . . to the world, adoption as
sons, fruit of righteousness, obtaining salvation, poured out upon us richly, sanctified,
equip you in every good thing, working in us, blessed be, born again to a
living hope, a spiritual house, holy priesthood, spiritual sacrifices, good
conscience, God may be glorified, ‘glory, majesty, dominion and authority,
before all time and now and forever.’
Conclusions and applications: The Lord Jesus
Christ + the preposition dia. (through) + the context =
statements of the efforts and accomplishments of Christ for humanity and the
glorification of God. Through Jesus Christ the saved human is justified by faith, sanctified, righteous by faith, redeemed, reconciled,
adopted,
and crucified to the world. Through Jesus
Christ the saved human (justified by faith) can become equipped, fruitful,
victorious, confident, and hopeful.
Through
the efforts of Jesus Christ, the Triune God of the Bible is blessed, thanked and glorified
forever.
Note also the Biblical Concepts: In Christ and Concentrate
on Christ
and
All for Christ.
Note the following Christ Theorem: Through Christ
= In Christ = Concentrate on Christ = All for Christ.