Article 1 – God, The Son (Jesus Christ)

Article 1 – God, The Son (Jesus Christ)

What We Believe

Who Is God?

“What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.”

A. W. Tozer (Knowledge of the Holy)

Who Is Jesus?

16 "For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life." 
John 3:16 (NLT)
17 "God sent his Son into the world not to judge the world, but to save the world through him. 18 “There is no judgment against anyone who believes in him. But anyone who does not believe in him has already been judged for not believing in God’s one and only Son." John 3:17-18 (NLT)

Who Is Jesus?

16 "Without question, this is the great mystery of our faith:
Christ was revealed in a human body
and vindicated by the Spirit.
He was seen by angels
and announced to the nations.
He was believed in throughout the world
and taken to heaven in glory."

1 Timothy 3:16 (NLT)

Without question, this is the greatest mystery of our faith:

1 Timothy 3:16 (NLT)
26 "This message was kept secret for centuries and generations past, but now it has been revealed to God’s people. 27 For God wanted them to know that the riches and glory of Christ are for you Gentiles, too. And this is the secret: Christ lives in you. This gives you assurance of sharing his glory." Colossians 1:26-27 (NLT)

Christ was revealed in a human body

1 Timothy 3:16 (NLT)

John 1:1-18

and vindicated by the Spirit.

1 Timothy 3:16 (NLT)
11 "The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you." 
Romans 8:11 (NLT)

He was seen by angels

1 Timothy 3:16 (NLT)
6 "And when he brought his supreme Son into the world, God said,
“Let all of God’s angels worship him.”

Hebrews 1:6 (NLT)

and announced to the nations.

1 Timothy 3:16
19 "Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit." 
Matthew 28:19 (NLT)
20 "Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” 
Matthew 28:20 (NLT)

He was believed in throughout the world

1 Timothy 3:16 (NLT)

and taken to heaven in glory.

1 Timothy 3:16 (NLT)

Ephesians 1:15-23

Jesus was either a liar, a lunatic, or Lord

C.S. Lewis
20 "My old self has been crucified with Christ.[a] It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me."
Galatians 2:20 (NLT)

Who is Jesus to you?

Who sits on the throne of your heart?

Who do people see as you go through your daily life?
Self or Jesus?

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