1. What the Angels Said

3. What the Angels Said Jesus was God on Earth (Luke 1:26-38).
Jesus accepted worship (without sinning).
Jesus forgave sins while He was on earth.
Jesus worked miracles by His own power.

4. What the Angels Said Jesus was God on Earth (Luke 1:26-38).
Jesus is the Savior (Luke 2:8-14).
Jesus rose from the dead (Matthew 28:1-8).

5. Justin Martyr (c. 165 AD) recorded a Jewish letter:
“A godless and lawless heresy had sprung from one Jesus, a Galilean deceiver, whom we crucified, but his disciples stole him by night from the tomb where he was laid when unfastened from the cross, and now deceive men by asserting that he has risen from the dead and ascended to heaven.”

6. Tertullian (c. 160-225 AD) wrote:
“The grave was found empty of all but the clothes of the buried one. But, nevertheless, the leaders of the Jews, whom it nearly concerned both to spread abroad a lie, and keep back a people tributary and submissive to them from the faith, gave it out that the body of Christ had been stolen by his followers.”

7. The historian Josephus (c. 37-100 AD) wrote:
“And when Pilate had condemned him to the cross, upon his impeachment by the principal man among us, those who had loved him from the first did not forsake him, for he appeared to them alive on the third day, the divine prophets having spoken these and thousands of other wonderful things about him.”

8. What the Angels Said Jesus was God on Earth (Luke 1:26-38).
Jesus is the Savior (Luke 2:8-14).
Jesus rose from the dead (Matthew 28:1-8).
Jesus will come again (Acts 1:9-11).
Matt. 16:27: “For the Son of Man is going to come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and will then repay every man according to his deeds.”
II Thessalonians 1:7-8: “the Lord Jesus will be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in flaming fire, dealing out retribution to those who do not know God and to those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.”