THE HUMANITY OF CHRIST , Sunday October 12, 2008.

THE HUMANITY OF CHRIST , Sunday October 12, 2008.

John 1:14
"The Word (JESUS CHRIST) became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth."

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."

Daniel 7:13-14
13- "In my vision at night I(Prophet Daniel) looked, and there before me was one like a son of man(JESUS CHRIST), coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence. 
14-  He was given authority, glory and sovereign power; all peoples, nations and men of every language worshiped him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and his kingdom is one that will never be destroyed."

Philippians 2:6-10
6- "Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, 
7- but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. 
8- And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to death— even death on a cross! 
9- Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, 
10- that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,"

Luke 24:31
" Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him(JESUS CHRIST), and he disappeared from their sight."

Mark 14:34-35
34- "My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death," he(JESUS CHRIST) said to them. "Stay here and keep watch." 
35- Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour might pass from him."

Hebrews 2:17
"For this reason he had to be made like his brothers in every way, in order that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, and that he might make atonement for[f]the sins of the people."

Matthew 28:18-20
18- "Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 
19- Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 
20- and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."

CONCLUSION
THANK GOD TO GIVES US THE OPPORTUNITY TO KNOW CHRIST AS A MAN. OH CHRIST, PLEASE CONTINUE WORKING IN OUR LIVES AND THANKS FOR YOUR GRACE IN US.

THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST , Sunday October 5, 2008.

THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST , Sunday October 5, 2008.

John 1:1
"In the beginning was the Word(JESUS CHRIST), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."

1John 5:20
"We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true—even in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life."

John 17:4-5
4- "I(JESUS CHRIST) have brought you glory on earth by completing the work you gave me to do. 
5- And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world began."

Luke 1:41-43
41- "When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. 
42- In a loud voice she exclaimed: "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child(JESUS CHRIST) you will bear! 
43- But why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?"

John 20:25-29

25- "So the other disciples told him(Thomas), "We have seen the Lord!" But he said to them, "Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my finger where the nails were, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe it." 
26- A week later his disciples were in the house again, and Thomas was with them. Though the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood among them and said, "Peace be with you!" 
27- Then he said to Thomas, "Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe." 
28- Thomas said to him, "MY LORD and MY GOD!" 
29- Then Jesus told him, "Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed." 

John 8:58
""I tell you the truth," Jesus answered, "before Abraham was born, I am!"

Revelation 1:17
"When I(Apostle John) saw him(JESUS CHRIST), I fell at his feet as though dead. Then he placed his right hand on me and said: "Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last."

Revelation 22:12-13
12- "Behold, I(JESUS CHRIST) am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to everyone according to what he has done. 
13- I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End."

John 3:36
"Whoever believes in the Son(JESUS CHRIST) has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God's wrath remains on him."

Luke 24:51-52
51- "While he(JESUS CHRIST" was blessing them(disciples), he left them and was taken up into heaven. 
52- Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy."


Colossi ans 1:16-17
16- "For by him(JESUS CHRIST) all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by him and for him. 
17- He is before all things, and in him all things hold together."

Matthew 25:31
""When the Son of Man(JESUS CHRIST) comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his throne in heavenly glory."

CONCLUSION
THE BIBLE SAYS THAT CHRIST IS A MAN BUT ALSO HE IS  SON OF GOD THAT IS OVER THE HUMAN LIMITATIONS BECAUSE IS GOD.
CHRIST SHOWS HIS DIVINE QUALITIES WITH HIS RESURRECTION. 
CHRIST IS THE GIVER OF THE REDEEMING GRACE FOR SALVATION AND ETERNAL LIFE TO THE PEOPLE THAT ACCEPT  HIM AS THEIR DIVINE SAVIOR.  AND THIS SAME  CHRIST IS GOING TO COME AGAIN.  AMEN

THE NAMES OF THE CHRIST , Sunday September 28, 2008.

THE NAMES OF THE CHRIST , Sunday September 28, 2008.

Matthew 1:21
"She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name JESUS, because he will save his people from their sins." 

Luke 1:35
"The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the SON OF GOD."

  John 3:13
"No one has ever gone into heaven except the one who came from heaven—the SON OF MAN."

Philippians 2:5-11
5- "Your attitude should be the same as that of CHRIST JESUS:
6- Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, 
7- but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. 
8- And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to death— even death on a cross! 
9- Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, 
10- that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 
11- and every tongue confess that JESUS CHRIST IS THE LORD, to the glory of God the Father."

John 17:2
"For you(God) granted him(Jesus Christ) authority over all people that he might give eternal life to all those you have given him."

Acts 2:36
"Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both LORD and CHRIST." 

Hebrews 7:23-26
23- "Now there have been many of those priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office; 
24- but because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood. 
25- Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them. 
26-Such a HIGH PRIEST meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens."

Acts 3:15
"You killed the AUTHOR OF LIFE, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this."

Mark 1:23-24
23- "Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an evil spirit cried out, 
24- "What do you want with us, JESUS OF NAZARETH? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the HOLY ONE OF GOD!" 

Hebrews 4:15
"For we do not have a HIGH PRIEST who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one(Jesus Christ) who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet was without sin."

1Peter 2:25
"For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the SHEPHERD and Overseer of your souls."


John 1:29
"The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look, the LAMB OF GOD, who takes away the sin of the world!"

Hebrews10:10-14
10- "And by that will, we have been made holy through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. 
11- Day after day every priest stands and performs his religious duties; again and again he offers the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. 
12- But when this PRIEST(Jesus Christ) had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God. 
13- Since that time he waits for his enemies to be made his footstool, 
14- because by one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy."

Revelation 5:5-6
5- "Then one of the elders said to me(Apostle John), "Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals." 
6- Then I saw a Lamb(Jesus Christ), looking as if it had been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. He had seven horns(means power) and seven eyes(He sees all), which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth." 

CONCLUSION
THE NAMES OF CHRIST THAT WE FIND IN THE BIBLE, THEY HAVE A SPECIAL MEANING, FOR THIS, IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW THEM TO UNDERSTAND HIS NATURE, CHARACTER AND MINISTRY OF OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST.