JESUS

SIR

We Wish To

SEE

J o h n 1 2 : 2 0 - 2 6

See Jesus As GOD

BEHOLD WHAT NATURE?–So all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying: "Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel," which is translated, "God with us."Mat thew 1 :22 , 23

His D iv ine Natu re

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God Incarnate–“And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh…” (1 Tim. 3:16)

–“…according to the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, the eternally blessed God. Amen” (Rom. 9:5)

His D iv ine Natu re

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God Incarnate–John 1:1-4, 14–“For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily” (Col. 2:9)

His D iv ine Natu re

See Jesus As The SON OF

GOD Seen by John (Jn. 1:34) Seen in His works (Jn. 10:36-38) Seen in His death (Matt. 27:54) Seen in His resurrection (Rom. 1:4) Seen when His life is read (Jn. 20:30,

31) Seen through preaching (Acts 9:20; 2

Cor. 1:19)

His Pos i t ion

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GODThe Firstborn Status

Prophesy of: “Also I will make him My firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth” (Ps. 89:27)

Colossians 1:15-18 Not discussing His beginning of existence

(Heb. 7:3; Is. 40:3; Matt. 3:3; Is. 44:6; Rev. 1:17)

Is discussing His status/position (cf. Gen. 49:3; Ex. 4:22, 23; Deut. 21:16, 17)

His Pos i t ion

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MANJohn 12:23 | Philippians 2:5-8 |Psalm 113:5, 6

–Did not terminate His deity, but was made flesh

–Is the Mediator • 1 Timothy 2:5

–Born of a woman and lived as a man • Galatians 4:4

His Condescens ion

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MANJohn 12:23 | Philippians 2:5-8 |Psalm 113:5, 6

–Died to draw and reclaim man • John 12:24, 32, 33

–Is the Light for men to believe and live in• John 12:34-36

–RE: Jn. 12:34, see Ps. 72:17-19; 89:36, 37; 110:4, etc.

• Spoken of by Isaiah (42:1-8; Jn. 12:37ff)

His Condescens ion

See Jesus As The LAMB OF GOD

JOHN 1:29, “The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, ‘Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!’”

His Sacr i f i ce

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FINISHER

Author and Finisher (Heb. 12:1, 2)

Prince, Captain, Chief Leader

In Completing

The “Leader”

and “Perfector” of the FaithHebrews 5:8, 9

His Comple t ion

Acts 5:31Hebrews 2:10

John 19:30Psalm 22:31

See Jesus In Keeping His

Word

"He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him."

John 14:21