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Table of Contents Christology/Soteriology Jesus – Son of God Son of God in the New Testament Son of God by Self-identification Son of God and Messiah Son of God – Miracle Worker Son of God used by Demons Son of God used by men Son of God used by heavenly Voice Son of God in the Fourth Gospel – According to John In series 1,  ‘Isa – Jesus in the Qur’an: A Messenger and a Prophet, not crucified nor killed (Jesus Factors in Islam and Christianity)’ , the argument was that there are two different narratives of the person of Jesus as noted in both the Qur’an and the Bible contributed to their different assumptions. In series 1, the term ‘factor’ was defined based on mathematical and some algebraic expressions. Factors are one of two or more numbers, or the like when multiplied together result in a given product. For example, 8 and 5 are factors of 40. In this light, therefore, viewed the Islamic interpretation of the person of Jesus as one factor, and the Christian interpretation of the per

Table of Contents Jesus – Son of Mary Jesus – Messenger & Prophet Conclusion The series ‘Jesus Factors in Islam and Christianity’ considers the two narratives of the person of Jesus as noted in both the Qur’an and the Bible as contributing to different assumptions. In mathematics and some algebraic expressions, factors are defined as “one of two or more numbers, or the like, when multiplied together result in a given product.” For example, 8 and 5 are factors of 40. In this light, it views the Islamic interpretation of the person of Jesus as one factor, and the Christian interpretation of the person of Jesus as another factor. This series is tasked with examining the characterization of Jesus in the Qur’an, namely: a messenger and a prophet, who was neither crucified nor killed. Jesus – Son of Mary In the surah  (Maryam 19)  of the Qur’an, Jesus is described as the son of Mary, and through the different Mary sayings the person and mission of Jesus were characterized as a messenger

Table of Contents The Qur’an – Reasons Qur’an and Revelation Further Arguments from Scholars The three Abrahamic religions, namely: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have claims to three different yet analogical sacred books. For Judaism, it is the Torah; for Christianity, it is the Bible; and for Islam, it is the Qur’an. All three lay claims to the divine revelation of their holy books respectively. In this brief writing, the Islamic holy book, the Qur’an will be introduced and described as a spiritual guide to Muslims as well as the straightway to God ( al-Fatihah  1:6). In the course of this description, an emphasis on its claim to revelation will be examined, such as the reasons why the Qur’an was revealed and how it views revelation. The other two sacred books, namely: the Bible and Torah have no place in this piece of writing. The Qur’an – Reasons The Qur’an is the sacred scripture of the Islamic religion. The word “Qur’an” takes its formation from the Arabic root “ qara’a ” (