The Divine One:
Matthew 1:18-25
A: Names of Jesus:
• Immanuel, meaning God is with us. Matthew 1:23
• Jesus means “God saves!”, Matthew 1:22.
• Yeshua is the Hebrew name of the Lord. It means "Yahweh [the Lord] is Salvation."
• Messiah, the Christ, meaning, Anointed One. John 1:41, John 20:31
B: Humanity of Jesus Christ:
• Jesus had a genealogy, meaning families. Matthew 1, Luke 3
• Jesus experienced hunger (Matthew 21:18), thirst (John 19:28), sweat (Luke 22:44).
• Jesus also had human emotions such as Joy (John 17:13), sorrow (Matthew 26:37),Compassion(Matthew 9:36), Anger (Mark 10:14)
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C: Divinity of Jesus Christ:
• Eternal existence, John 1:1, Heb 13:8
• Authority, Matthew 28:18
• Self existence, John 1:3
D: God with Us:
• God became man and dwelled among us, this the fundamental understanding of the Christian faith. It is unique that God took human flesh to save sinful people.
• This truth sets us apart from many world religions.
• Jesus Christ the Savior of the world is both divine and human is hard to comprehend.
E: What does it mean to us today:
• Wherever we are, He is there with us. God is with us all the time.
• God in Christ is with us in very near association.
• Invite Him into your situation
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