Jesus reveals the heart of the Father by seeking and saving the lost through His own rejection, so that sinners are not merely forgiven but restored to the household of God as sons rather than slaves.

Jesus bore his cross and rose again so that, united to him, we are made true disciples.

The great feast of God belongs to those who know their need and trust the Master to exalt them through Christ’s life, death, and resurrection.

Jesus is the Door to the house of God for those who are united to Him.

The Son lives by beholding the Father’s will, and through union with Him, by His Spirit, we learn to see before we act and to live from the life He gives.

God’s love for a rebellious and already condemned world is most clearly displayed in His willingness to send His one and only Son—the eternal Word—to bear our condemnation on the cross, so that we might become children of God.

We can live and worship in joy even in lowliness dishonor because Jesus us into his honor.

The Prince of Peace bore our anguish and gloom so we might have peace.

When it appears that all hope is lost and God's promises seem cut down, hoe rises even from a stump --- because God keeps His covenant and brings His Spirit-empowered King.

Jesus frees us so we can be instruments through whom He frees others.