Son of God
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"Son of God" is a central Christian theological concept referring to Jesus Christ’s divine sonship and relationship to God the Father.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Son of God canonical | 15 |
| God the Son | 3 |
| Titles of Jesus | 2 |
| Christ as Emmanuel | 1 |
| Christ as Son of God | 1 |
| Divine Savior of the World | 1 |
| Jesus as Son of God | 1 |
| Son of David | 1 |
| one and the same Son, our Lord Jesus Christ | 1 |
| only-begotten Son | 1 |
| the LORD's Anointed | 1 |
| the Messiah | 1 |
| the Son of God | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1084711 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Son of God Context triple: [Dei Filius, hasEnglishTitle, Son of God]
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A.
Incarnation of Christ
The Incarnation of Christ is the Christian belief that the eternal Son of God assumed human nature in the person of Jesus Christ, who is both fully divine and fully human.
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B.
Dei Filius
Dei Filius is a dogmatic constitution of the Catholic Church from the First Vatican Council that defines key teachings on faith, reason, and divine revelation.
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C.
King of the Jews
King of the Jews is a royal title historically associated with the ruler of Judea, most notably used for Herod the Great in the late first century BCE.
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D.
Kingship of Jesus
The Kingship of Jesus is a Christian theological concept that proclaims Jesus Christ as the sovereign, divinely appointed ruler over all creation and the spiritual King of believers.
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E.
Christ the Victor
Christ the Victor is a theological concept portraying Jesus Christ as the triumphant conqueror over sin, death, and the powers of evil in the work of atonement.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Son of God Target entity description: "Son of God" is a central Christian theological concept referring to Jesus Christ’s divine sonship and relationship to God the Father.
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A.
Incarnation of Christ
The Incarnation of Christ is the Christian belief that the eternal Son of God assumed human nature in the person of Jesus Christ, who is both fully divine and fully human.
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B.
Dei Filius
Dei Filius is a dogmatic constitution of the Catholic Church from the First Vatican Council that defines key teachings on faith, reason, and divine revelation.
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C.
King of the Jews
King of the Jews is a royal title historically associated with the ruler of Judea, most notably used for Herod the Great in the late first century BCE.
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D.
Kingship of Jesus
The Kingship of Jesus is a Christian theological concept that proclaims Jesus Christ as the sovereign, divinely appointed ruler over all creation and the spiritual King of believers.
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E.
Christ the Victor
Christ the Victor is a theological concept portraying Jesus Christ as the triumphant conqueror over sin, death, and the powers of evil in the work of atonement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological concept
ⓘ
Christological title ⓘ honorific title of Jesus ⓘ |
| affirmedByCouncil | First Council of Nicaea ⓘ |
| appearsInText |
Gospels
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New Testament ⓘ Pauline epistles ⓘ
linked to:
Pauline Epistles
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| associatedWithDoctrine |
Atonement
ⓘ
Incarnation ⓘ Trinity ⓘ |
| centralIn |
Apostles’ Creed
ⓘ
Christian confessional statements ⓘ Nicene Creed ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | sons of God (adoptive believers) ⓘ |
| debatedIn | Arian controversy ⓘ |
| denotes |
Jesus’ divine sonship
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Jesus’ unique relationship with God ⓘ |
| expressesRelationshipTo |
God the Father
ⓘ
linked to:
the Father
|
| hasReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| hasScripturalBasisIn |
John 3:16
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Mark 1:1 ⓘ Matthew 16:16 ⓘ Romans 1:4 ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalDomain |
Christology
ⓘ
Trinitarian theology ⓘ |
| implies |
divine nature of Christ
ⓘ
filial obedience to the Father ⓘ pre-existence of Christ ⓘ |
| isTitleOf |
Incarnate Word
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Messiah ⓘ Second Person of the Trinity ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Greek ⓘ |
| originalForm | huios tou theou ⓘ |
| refersTo | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Christ
ⓘ
linked to:
Jesus Christ
Immanuel ⓘ
linked to:
Emmanuel
Logos ⓘ Messiah ⓘ Only-begotten Son ⓘ |
| theologicalFunction |
distinguishes Jesus from created beings
ⓘ
grounds Christian worship of Christ ⓘ identifies Jesus with divine authority ⓘ |
| usedAs |
Christological confession
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baptismal formula component ⓘ liturgical title ⓘ |
| usedInTradition |
Catholic theology
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Evangelical theology ⓘ Orthodox theology ⓘ Patristic theology ⓘ Protestant theology ⓘ
linked to:
Protestant Christianity
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Son of God Description of subject: "Son of God" is a central Christian theological concept referring to Jesus Christ’s divine sonship and relationship to God the Father.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Dei Filius – on the Catholic faith and revelation
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John
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O Antiphons
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Henotikon (through Patriarch Acacius)
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