October 1 2017 Deity of Christ Matthew 161319 13 When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi He asked His disciples saying Who do men say that I the Son of Man am 14 So they said Some say John the Baptist some Elijah and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets ID: 661659
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Deity of Christ
Matthew 16:13-19
October 1, 2017Slide3
Deity of Christ
Matthew 16:13-19
13 When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, "Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?"
14 So they said, "Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
15 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Slide4
Deity of Christ
Matthew 16:13-19
16 Simon Peter answered and said, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
17 Jesus answered and said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven. Slide5
Deity of Christ
Matthew 16:13-19
18 And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
19 And I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven." Slide6
Deity of Christ
Jesus poses 2 questions to His disciples:
Who do
men
say that I am?
Who do
you
say that I am?Slide7
Deity of Christ
Each of Christ’s questions came with its own answer:
Some say one of the Prophets.
You are the Christ the Son of the Living God.
Peter acknowledges Christ as the one the Jews had been waiting for 1,000 years.Slide8
Deity of Christ
Christ -
Χριστός
– Christos – “anointed one”
Messiah -
מָשִׁיחַ
-
māshîah
̣ – “anointed one”
Anointment was done to appoint someone to something.Slide9
Deity of Christ
In the Old Testament who was anointed?
Prophets – to take God’s message to man
Priests – to teach God’s law and offer sacrifices
Kings – political leaders (often prophets)
Christ is the fulfillment of ALL these offices!!Slide10
Deity of Christ
We are commanded to confess that Jesus is the Christ
–
Matthew 10:32-33
- "Therefore whoever confesses Me before men, him I will also confess before My Father who is in heaven.
33 But whoever denies Me before men, him I will also deny before My Father who is in heaven. Slide11
Deity of Christ
Just as we all have characteristics of both our mother and our father.
Christ has characteristics of His Father and his mother.Slide12
Deity of Christ
Jesus is the Sone of God because of God the Father.
Jesus is the Son of Man because of Mary his mother. Slide13
Deity of Christ
Jesus was 100% God – Colossians 2:9 - For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily;
Jesus was 100% Man – 1 Timothy 2:5 - For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus, Slide14
Deity of Christ
There is very little argument that Christ was a man.
Muslims, Jews, Atheists, Agnostics, and other Hostel witness say He was a man.
There is over whelming evidence to show that a Man called Jesus from Nazareth, born in Bethlehem, and crucified in Jerusalem existed. Slide15
Deity of Christ
All of “Christianity” stands or falls on the deity of Christ.
3 possibilities for who Jesus Christ is:
A Liar
A Lunatic
The Lord
Let us look at the evidence…Slide16
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Internal Evidence
7 Witnesses of ChristSlide17
Deity of Christ:
7 Witnesses of Christ
Jesus Christ -
John 6:38, 51
John 7:33
John 8:58
John 16:28Slide18
Deity of Christ:
7 Witnesses of Christ
Holy Spirit -
John 15:26
Acts 2:1-4
Acts 2:36Slide19
Deity of Christ:
7 Witnesses of Christ
Apostles -
Acts 4:12
Acts 4:33
1 John 1:1-5Slide20
Deity of Christ:
7 Witnesses of Christ
John the Immerser -
Matthew 3:13-17
John 1:6-8, 15, 29, 34
John 10:41-42Slide21
Deity of Christ:
7 Witnesses of Christ
Words of Jesus-
John 5:36
John 10:25
John 20:30-31Slide22
Deity of Christ:
7 Witnesses of Christ
God the Father -
Titus 1:2
Matthew 3:17
Matthew 17:5
Acts 2:22Slide23
Deity of Christ:
7 Witnesses of Christ
Scriptures -
2 Timothy 3:16
Isaiah 9:6
Psalm 2:7
Hosea 11:1Slide24
Invitation
Christians
Repent
- Acts 8:22, Revelation 2:5
Confess
- James 5:16, 1 John 1:9
Pray
- Acts 8:24, James 5:16Slide25
Invitation
Non - Christians
Hear
– Romans 10:17, Acts 18:8,
Believe
– Romans. 10:9-10, Hebrews 11:6
Repent
– Luke 13:3,5 Acts 17:30
Confess
– Acts 8:37, Matthew 10:32
Be Baptized
– Acts 2:38, Romans 6:3-5
Be Faithful
– Revelation 2:10, Hebrews 10:35Slide26