Discovering Jesus Christ Christian Family Fellowship January 10, 2010

Discovering Jesus Christ Deuteronomy 29:29 The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Discovering Jesus Christ John 9:35, 36 35 Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? 36 He answered and said, Who is he, Lord [Sir], that I might believe on him?

Discovering Jesus Christ I Corinthians 2:13 Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

We must know a tree by its fruit (Practical Application) Discovering Jesus Christ We must know a tree by its fruit (Practical Application) Who is Jesus Christ? The best and most logical approach to identifying Jesus Christ is via the titles ascribed to him in the Bible.

Discovering Jesus Christ Isaiah 9:6b … and his name shall be called Marvel of a Counselor, the Strong Mighty-One, the Prototype of Everlastingness, the Prince of Peace.

Discovering Jesus Christ Marvel of a Counselor The Strong Mighty-One The Prototype of Everlastingness The Prince of Peace.

Discovering Jesus Christ Marvel of a Counselor: Teacher Rabbi Apostle Example High Priest The Incarnate Word Prophet The Image of God Head of the Body of Christ

Discovering Jesus Christ Strong Mighty-one: Christ Messiah Lord Shepherd King Immanuel King of kings and Lord of lords The Bright Morning Star

Discovering Jesus Christ The Prototype of Everlastingness: Son of God Son of Man Savior Seed Last Adam Redeemer Firstborn Firstfruits/Prototype Author of Eternal Salvation

Discovering Jesus Christ The Prince of Peace: Mediator High Priest Intercessor Propitiation Advocate Passover Lamb Peace Judge

Discovering Jesus Christ 4th 5th 6th Shepherd Lord King Apostle/Priest Head High Priest Mediator Advocate Judge Son/Firstborn Redeemer/Savior Prototype

Discovering Jesus Christ Acts 2:36 Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.

Advocate (intercessor) Discovering Jesus Christ 5th Admin Titles Lord (obey) Head (example) Advocate (intercessor) Savior (make whole)

Discovering Jesus Christ Romans 10:9, 10 9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. 10 For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

Discovering Jesus Christ Acts 2:34, 35 34 For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, 35 Until I make thy foes thy footstool.

Discovering Jesus Christ I Corinthians 8:6 But to us there is but one God, the Father, of [ek] whom are all things, and we in [eis] him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by [dia] whom are all things, and we by [dia] him.

Discovering Jesus Christ One God ek out from eis unto One Lord dia through dia through All Things We

All without exception or All within a distinct group? Discovering Jesus Christ All Things: All without exception or All within a distinct group?

Discovering Jesus Christ What kind of Agency? Ephesians 2:18 For through [dia] him (Christ) we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father. Ephesians 3:12 In whom (Christ) we have boldness and access with confidence by [dia] the faith of him.

No Intermediary for our Prayers Discovering Jesus Christ John 16:23 And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you. No Intermediary for our Prayers

No Intermediary for Praise No Intermediary for Thanks Discovering Jesus Christ No Intermediary for Praise No Intermediary for Thanks

No Intermediary for S. I. T. Discovering Jesus Christ I Corinthians 14:2a For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God… No Intermediary for S. I. T.

Discovering Jesus Christ Romans 5:18, 19 18 Therefore as by [dia] the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condem-nation; even so by [dia] the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life. 19 For as by [dia] one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by [dia] the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.

Discovering Jesus Christ I Timothy 2:4-6a 4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. 5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; 6 Who gave himself a ransom for all…

Discovering Jesus Christ Ephesians 1:22 And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, I Corinthians 15:27, 8 27 For He hath put all things under his feet. But when He saith, all things are put under him, it is manifest that He is excepted, which did put all things under him. 28 And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto Him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.

Discovering Jesus Christ Ephesians 5:23, 24 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. 24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

Discovering Jesus Christ Acts 4:11, 12 11 This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. 12 Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. Ephesians 2:20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

Discovering Jesus Christ I Corinthians 15:45,47,49 45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit… 47 The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven… 49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.

Discovering Jesus Christ Philippians 2:6b (Amplified Bible) …(Jesus) did not think that this equality with God was a thing to be eagerly grasped or retained. If Jesus rejected this equality, why should we make him like God now?

Discovering Jesus Christ Is your understanding of Jesus Christ beginning to dawn?

Discovering Jesus Christ Christian Family Fellowship January 10, 2010