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Doctrine Of Jesus

  |   Author: Pastor Ola-Wales Goriola

Overview:

Jesus Christ is the Grand Subject of the Bible. Every book of the bible makes mention of Him in one way or the other.

His Pre-Existence

  • He declared “Before Abraham was I AM”. –John 8:58.
  • The Second Man that came from heaven - 1Cor.15:47
  • He is The WORD that was in the beginning. - John 1:1-3.
  • He was before all things –Col.1:17
  • He Shared the same glory with the Father.- John 17:5

His Divinity

  • Omnipresent – Where two or there are gathered He’s there –Matt.18:20
  • Omniscient – He knew all men and what was in man - John 21:7, 2:24-25, Acts 1:24.
  • Creation – By HIM all things were made - John 1:1-3, Heb1:1-2. 
  • Redeemer of the World – He as the power to forgive sin –Eph.1:7, Mark2:5-11
  • Worthy of Worship - John 5:23, Matt.2:2, Heb1:6, Luke 24:52, Phil. 2:10, Rev.5:13, 19:10, 22:8-9, Acts14:11-15.

His Birth Foretold

  • As the seed of woman Gen 3:15, -fulfilled –Gal 4:4, Luke 2:7.
  • The Promise Seed of Abraham –Gen 18:8, 12:3 – Fulfilled -Acts 3:25, Matt 1-1, Luke 3:24.
  • His Conception – Isaiah 7:14 – fulfilled – Matt 1:18-20, Luke 1:26-35
  • As a Prophet – Deut.18:15 – fulfilled –John 6:14, John 1:45, Acts 3:19-26.
  • His Personal name – Matt. 1:20-23 – fulfilled – Matt.1:25.
  • As a priest – after the order of Mel-chiz-ed-ek (The kind that was also a priest) – Psalm110:4 – fulfilled – Heb. 6:20, 5:5-6, 7:15-21.
  • As foretold by angel Gabriel “His name shall be called JESUS”. The name in Greek is I-E-SOUS which correspond to the Hebrew name JESHUA or JEHOSHUA in a fuller form meaning “Jehovah is Salvation”. Mark 10:47 and Acts 2:22 called is His name Jesus of Nazareth.
  • CHRIST is from Greek – KHRI-STOS the equivalent of Hebrew Ma-siach (Messiah), and means the “ANOINTED ONE”.
  • Jesus was also uniquely called THE CHRIST, Son of the Living God. – Matt 16:16, Acts 10:38, John1:35…
  • He also known as THE WORD. – John 1:1-3, Rev 19:13, 16, Luke 2:25-26.

The Nativity – (The birth of Christ)

  • Conceived of the Holy Spirit. –Matt.1:20
  • Born in a manger of the Virgin Mary. – Matt 1:22-25, Luke 2:6-7.
  • Angels announced his birth. Luke 2:8-18
  • A sign in the sky of His birth. – Matt 2:1-2
  • Worshipped by the wise men from the East
  • Protected by God through revelation. Matt2:2-15.

His Humanity

  • Natural Growth –Luke 2:40.
  • Hunger -Luke 4:2
  • Sleep – Luke 8:23
  • Poverty - Luke 9:58
  • Sorrow - Matt 26:37, So He can be touched by the feelings of our infirmities. Heb. 4:14-16.

His Mission To Redeem Mankind from Sin

  • By preaching the gospel of the Kingdom. Matt4:17.
  • Confirmed His word by healing the sick and all oppressed of the devil. Luke 4:18-21, Acts 10:38.
  • By shedding his blood to atone for our sins. Heb. 9;14,1John1:17
  • Propitiation for sin through His death on the cross. 1John2:1-2, Rom 3:23-25, Isaiah 53:11.
  • To usher the Holy Spirit to empower the Church by His Resurrection & Ascension. John16:7, 14:26, Acts 1:8
  • To make fishers of men to work in His stead as His Ambassadors. 2Cor. 5:17-20, Matt. 4:18-22,
  • He’s coming back again. John 14:1-3, Luke 19:13. 
  • We shall occupy till HE comes.

Memory Verse:

"Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also." - John 14:1-3.

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