Pastor Adeboye Affirms Jesus Christ as the Sole Savior, Sparking Debate Over His Divinity

A recent statement by Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has generated a lot of buzz on social media. In his comments, Jesus Christ is the only one who can save humanity.

According to PUNCH on December 29, Adeboye made these remarks on Saturday during the RCCG’s annual ‘Let’s Go A-Fishing’ program, titled ‘Good News’, which has been a cornerstone of the church’s mission to spread the gospel across Nigeria for over two decades.

Adeboye explained that Jesus Christ came to earth, took on humanity’s sins, and offered salvation and eternal life to all who believe.

He said, “Jesus Christ’s mission is to save humanity. Christ came to earth, bore humanity’s sins, and offered salvation and eternal life to all who will believe.”

The statement highlighted that his message strongly connected with the audience, leading to altar calls where thousands of participants dedicated their lives to Christ.

Pastor Adeboye’s remarks received a lot of reactions from netizens. While some agreed with him, others argued that his claims were false. Here are some reactions:

Somone wrote, “Jesus Christ is not God. He is only a messenger.”