Who is Jesus Christ

Theories abound as to who Jesus Christ is. The only reliable information we have about Jesus is revealed in er he the Scriptures. To understand who Jesus is we must lay aside traditions, opinions, preferences, emotions, etc. and appeal to and accept God's revelation in the Scriptures. Who is Jesus Christ?
1. Jesus Christ Is The Word! "in the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God , and the Word was God.....And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us , (and we behold his glory, the glory of the only begotten of the Father)..."(John 1:1-14)  also read 1st John 1:1  &5-7)..
2. JESUS CHRIST IS THE SON OF GOD DEITY! 1st John 4:15 says: "Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him and he in God." Also read Matthew 3:1 1, Mark 1:1 , John :1:34, 10:31. Romans 1:3-4, etc.
3. JESUS CHRIST IS THE SON OF MAN! A MAN! Jesus asked:"do men say that I am Son of man,am?"(Matthew 16:13) Hebrews 10:12 says "But this man , after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God." Also read Matthew 12:40; Luke  9:12, John 3:13 & 1st Timothy 2:5.
4.JESUS CHRIST IS THE SAVIOR! 1st John 4:4 says: "And we have seen and do testify that Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world" Also read Luke 2;11 John 3:16 &17 Acts 5:30-31
5. JESUS CHRIST IS OUR MEDIATOR! Paul declared: "For there is on mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus."(1st Timothy 2:5) Note:This was written years"after the ascension of Christ into heaven. Jesus was spoken of as "the man Christ Jesus"
6.JESUS CHRIST IS OUR ADVOCATE! John declared:"...And if any man sin we have an advocate with the Father , Jesus Christ the righteous"(1st John 2:1)
7. JESUS CHRIST IS OUR HIGH PRIEST! Hebrew 3:1 says,"...Consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus." Also read Hebrew 2:17 & 4:14-15
Do you believe the Scriptures? Who do you think Jesus is? How Do you value him?




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