Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

The Titles of Christ

Jan 19, 2026
Discover the profound significance of Jesus' titles in Scripture. R.C. Sproul shares a memorable story from a seminary convocation that highlighted an unexpected approach to Christology. Hear about a powerful litany recitation that captivated the audience for a full 45 minutes. This unbroken flow of titles left listeners awestruck, emphasizing Jesus as the incomparable Christ. Dive into a deeper understanding of His divine identity and the impact these titles hold in the Christian faith.
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ADVICE

Study Jesus Through His Biblical Titles

  • Pay attention to the many titles the Bible gives Jesus to expand your understanding of who he is.
  • Reciting those titles together creates a powerful, compressive impression of Christ's character and roles.
ANECDOTE

Convocation Litany That Moved a Seminary

  • R.C. Sproul recounts a seminary convocation where a theologian spent 45 minutes only reciting Jesus' biblical titles without commentary.
  • The litany of titles overwhelmed the audience and offered a profound experience compressed into a short time.
INSIGHT

Titles Reveal Christ's Incomparable Identity

  • The many scriptural titles collectively point to Jesus as an incomparable and multifaceted Christ.
  • Compressing those titles into one space reveals the depth and breadth of his identity.
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