They Will Know We are Christians 2024

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The Basics

Biblical

John

Prologue

John 1:1 ESV
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

“I am” Statements

John 8:58 ESV
58 Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am.”

The Birth narratives of Matthew & Luke

Matthew 1:22–23 ESV
22 All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet: 23 “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel” (which means, God with us).
Luke 1:31–32 ESV
31 And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. 32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David,

Paul

Philippians 2:5–7 ESV
5 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, 7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.
Colossians 1:19 ESV
19 For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,

Theological

Pre-existence

Incarnation

Trinity

Historical

These passages and theological positions have been debated, disputed, and distorted but still define Christian belief after 2,000 years.

Practical Application

Name:

Jesus

“alias’s” Word, Son, Son of Man. Emanuel.

Christ (title).

King of Kings, Lord of Lords, Alpha & Omega, First and Last, Lamb of God.

Personally Identifiable Information:

• Son of God.

• Nazarene

• Son of Mary

• Supposed Son of Joseph.

• Brothers and Sisters.

Description

Teacher

Prophet

Miracle-worker.

Crucified

Resurrected

Savior

Conclusions

The Divinity of Christ has always been the point of contention.

“Jesus Loves Me!” Can be subjectively true for any one of any faith or none.

“He is risen, He is Lord, He is coming again to judge the quick and the dead...” Is factually true are true for everyone.

These and other facts about Jesus are not true because we believe them. We believe them because they are true.

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