Son of Man

Son of Man is the title Jesus most often used of himself, drawing on the prophet Daniel's vision of one given everlasting dominion. It expresses both his true humanity and his glory as the coming judge. This theme reveals Jesus as the one who shares our life and yet reigns forever.

• Role: Title of Christ's humanity and glory
• Key Scripture: Daniel 7:13-14, Mark 10:45, Matthew 24:30

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