1. Christ’s Attributes Lesson 24

2. Luke 2:1-11

3. Points to Note  Where did this wedding take place?  What did Mary say in verse 3? Why?

4. Points to Note  Where did this wedding take place?  Cana in Galilee  What did Mary say in verse 3? Why?

5. Points to Note  Where did this wedding take place?  Cana in Galilee  Why did Mary say what she said in verse 3?  “They have no more wine.” Because she trusted that Jesus could do something about it.

6. Points to Note  Why was Jesus able to change water into wine?  What was Jesus’ purpose in changing water into wine?

7. Points to Note  Why was Jesus able to change water into wine?  Because he is true God and is all-powerful.  What was Jesus’ purpose in changing water into wine?

8. Points to Note  Why was Jesus able to change water into wine?  Because he is true God and is all-powerful.  What was Jesus’ purpose in changing water into wine?  To reveal his glory and strengthen the faith of the disciples.

9. John 11:1-47

10. Points to Note  What did Jesus say in verse 4? Why did he say it?  Why is it important to know that Lazarus had been in the tomb for 4 days?

11. Points to Note  What did Jesus say in verse 4? Why did he say it? “This sickness will not end in death.” Because he already knew what he was going to do.  Why is it important to know that Lazarus had been in the tomb for 4 days?

12. Points to Note  What did Jesus say in verse 4? Why did he say it? “This sickness will not end in death.” Because he already knew what he was going to do.  Why is it important to know that Lazarus had been in the tomb for 4 days?  Let’s us know that he really was dead.

13. Points to Note  What is Martha’s point in verse 21?  What does Martha confess in verse 24?  Explain what Jesus means in verses 25-26.

14. Points to Note  What is Martha’s point in verse 21?  ‘Why didn’t you do something about it?’  What does Martha confess in verse 24?  Explain what Jesus means in verses 25-26.

15. Points to Note  What is Martha’s point in verse 21?  ‘Why didn’t you do something about it?’  What does Martha confess in verse 24?  Her faith in the resurrection.  Explain what Jesus means in verses 25-26.

16. Points to Note  What is Martha’s point in verse 21?  ‘Why didn’t you do something about it?’  What does Martha confess in verse 24?  Her faith in the resurrection.  Explain what Jesus means in verses 25-26.  If we believe in him as our Savior, we will live forever in heaven.

17. Points to Note  What do we learn about Jesus in verse 35?  What do we learn about the people from verse 37?  Why did Jesus pray out loud in verses 41-42?

18. Points to Note  What do we learn about Jesus in verse 35?  He had loved ones too, and knows what it is like to lose one.  What do we learn about the people from verse 37?  Why did Jesus pray out loud in verses 41-42?

19. Points to Note  What do we learn about Jesus in verse 35?  He had loved ones too, and knows what it is like to lose one.  What do we learn about the people from verse 37?  They knew Jesus had the power to heal Lazarus.  Why did Jesus pray out loud in verses 41-42?

20. Points to Note  What do we learn about Jesus in verse 35?  He had loves ones too, and knows what it is like to lose one.  What do we learn about the people from verse 37?  They knew Jesus had the power to heal Lazarus.  Why did Jesus pray out loud in verses 41-42?  So the people would believe that he was the true Son of God.

21. Points to Note  How did people react to this miracle?

22. Points to Note  How did people react to this miracle?  Some believed and some did not.

23. Discussion  Why is it comforting to know that Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead?  Jesus has power over death and can raise us from the dead too.  Will amazing miracles bring people to faith?

24. Discussion  Why is it comforting to know that Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead?  Jesus has power over death and can raise us from the dead too  Will amazing miracles bring people to faith?  No, only the Holy Spirit working through the Gospel will

25. Break and Quiz Time!

26. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Exodus 34:6-7 - And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children and their children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation.”

27. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Exodus 34:6-7 - And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children and their children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation.”  Compassionate, gracious, loving, faithful, forgiving, just

28. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Leviticus 19:2 - “Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.”

29. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Leviticus 19:2 - “Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.”  Holy

30. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Hebrews 13:8 - Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

31. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Hebrews 13:8 - Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.  (unchanging)

32. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  John 21:17 - The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”  Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you.”

33. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  John 21:17 - The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”  Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, you know all things ; you know that I love you.”  (omniscient) – knows all things

34. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Matthew 28:20 – “And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

35. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Matthew 28:20 – “And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”  (omnipresent) – is everywhere

36. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Matthew 19:26 - Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

37. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Matthew 19:26 - Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”  (omnipotent) – all powerful

38. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  1 John 4:8 - Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.

39. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  1 John 4:8 - Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.  loving

40. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Any others?  Eternal

41. The Bible and My Life  What divine attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  All the attributes that God has, Jesus has too.

42. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  John 11:35 – Jesus wept.

43. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  John 11:35 – Jesus wept.  Crying

44. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  John 19:28 - Later, knowing that all was now completed, and so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”

45. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  John 19:28 - Later, knowing that all was now completed, and so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”  Thirsty

46. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Mark 14:34 - “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,” he said to them. “Stay here and keep watch.”

47. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Mark 14:34 - “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,” he said to them. “Stay here and keep watch.”  Overwhelmed with sorrow

48. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Mark 8:2 – “I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat.”

49. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Mark 8:2 – “I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat.”  Compassion

50. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Luke 8:22-23 - One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let’s go over to the other side of the lake.” So they got into a boat and set out. As they sailed, he fell asleep. A squall came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.

51. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Luke 8:22-23 - One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let’s go over to the other side of the lake.” So they got into a boat and set out. As they sailed, he fell asleep. A squall came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.  Slept

52. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Hebrews 4:15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet was without sin.

53. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  Hebrews 4:15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet was without sin.  Not sin though

54. The Bible and My Life  What human attributes of Jesus are revealed in the following passages?  All the attributes humans have, Jesus has too, except for sin.

55. The Bible and My Life  What are the two main teachings of the Bible?  Galatians 3:10 - All who rely on observing the law are under a curse, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”

56. The Bible and My Life  What are the two main teachings of the Bible?  Galatians 3:10 - All who rely on observing the law are under a curse, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”  Law

57. The Bible and My Life  What are the two main teachings of the Bible?  John 3:16 - “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”

58. The Bible and My Life  What are the two main teachings of the Bible?  John 3:16 - “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”  Gospel

59. The Bible and My Life  What are the two main teachings of the Bible?  They are Law and Gospel.

60. The Bible and My Life  Where do we find both the law and the gospel in the attributes of God? AttributeLawGospel Omniscient Omnipresent Holy Unchanging

61. The Bible and My Life  Where do we find both the law and the gospel in the attributes of God? AttributeLawGospel OmniscientGod knows all of our thoughts. God knows exactly what we need. Omnipresent Holy Unchanging

62. The Bible and My Life  Where do we find both the law and the gospel in the attributes of God? AttributeLawGospel OmniscientGod knows all of our thoughts. God knows exactly what we need. OmnipresentGod sees everything we do. We cannot hide. God is always with us to keep us safe and secure. Holy Unchanging

63. The Bible and My Life  Where do we find both the law and the gospel in the attributes of God? AttributeLawGospel OmniscientGod knows all of our thoughts. God knows exactly what we need. OmnipresentGod sees everything we do. We cannot hide. God is always with us to keep us safe and secure. HolyGod demands that we also be holy. God provided us with Jesus’ holiness. Unchanging

64. The Bible and My Life  Where do we find both the law and the gospel in the attributes of God? AttributeLawGospel OmniscientGod knows all of our thoughts. God knows exactly what we need. OmnipresentGod sees everything we do. We cannot hide. God is always with us to keep us safe and secure. HolyGod demands that we also be holy. God provided us with Jesus’ holiness. UnchangingGod won’t go easy on us for sinning. He doesn’t lighten up on the law. God’s promise of forgiveness never changes either.

65. Homework!  Look at the end of the last page of your notes!

66. Homework  Memorize:  Old Testament books  New Testament books (Matthew – Colossians)  The Second Article with the meaning  Exodus 34:6-7  Study notes for a quiz  Read Luke 19:1-10 with a parent  Questions for My Life