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ROMANS 1:18 The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness (Romans 1:18). On what possible grounds could God ever say to you, “You are just,” when in fact you are not just? How can an unjust person be justified? … Continue reading “JESUS BORE OUR SINS”

MATTHEW 11:7–19 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, “He has a demon.” The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, “Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and ‘sinners’ ” (Matthew 11:18–19). In this passage, Jesus accuses His enemies of perversion and that there … Continue reading “JESUS’ ENEMIES ACCUSE HIM”

REVELATION 19:6–16 On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written, “KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS” (Revelation 19:16). Several years ago, a theological seminary in the United States scheduled an academic convocation and invited a famous theologian to come in and give an address on Christology. It is important to … Continue reading “THE NAME ABOVE ALL NAMES”

ROMANS 3:23 For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God (Romans 3:23). We have been considering some of the majestic names of our Lord Jesus Christ. We now want to turn our attention for a few days to the work of redemption that Jesus accomplished for us. In theology this is … Continue reading “SIN AND CHRIST’S ATONING WORK”

DANIEL 7:4–14 “In my vision at night I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man, coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence. He was given authority, glory and sovereign power; all people, nations and men of every language worshiped … Continue reading “WHO DOES JESUS SAY HE IS?”

PSALM 110 The Lord says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet” (Psalm 110:1). Psalm 110:1 is quoted more often in the New Testament than any other Old Testament text. In it, we see the name God has called Jesus, Lord. The first time … Continue reading “WHO DOES GOD SAY JESUS IS?”

JOHN 1:1–5 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning (John 1:1–2). Previously we have studied who men have said Jesus is, who Jesus Himself claimed to be, and who the Father said Jesus is. Today we want to … Continue reading “WHO “THINKERS” SAY JESUS IS”

JOHN 16:5–11 But I tell you the truth: It is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you (John 16:7). I don’t think that the Christian church has ever fully believed what Jesus says … Continue reading “THE ASCENSION OF JESUS INTO HEAVEN”

JOHN 16:12–16 I have much more to say to you, more than you can now bear. But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth (John 16:12–13). Just as Moses called the people together on the plains of Moab to pass his mantle to Joshua, so Jesus calls His … Continue reading “CHRIST’S SENDING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT”

MATTHEW 16:13–20 “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God” (Matthew 16:15–16). From time to time Jesus would pull back from His public ministry and go to a private place to spend some time alone or with His … Continue reading “WHO DO MEN SAY JESUS IS?”