The Gospels

Jesus: King, Servant, Son of Man, Son of God

“But these are recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.” ―John 20:31

THINKING ABOUT THE TRUTH

Even in Hub groups that have been together for a long time, it is amazing how few opportunities we have to share how we came to Christ.

How did you come to Christ? What were the circumstances, people, beliefs that led you to Christ? What is your Gospel story?

REVIEWING THE TRUTH 1. What has stood out to you about our study in the Gospels? Observations? Questions? Insights?

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Received by

Picture of Christ

Highlights of the Gospel

View of the Apostle

Theme Verse

Jewish Christians King of Israel

Long Discourses

Romans Suffering Servant

Miracles

Mark relied on Peter

Mark 10:45

Greeks Son of Man

Parables

Luke relied on Paul

Luke 19:10

All mankind

Son of God

Personal interviews

John (eyewitness)

John 20:31

Matthew (eyewitness)

Matt 16:16

Read Matthew 16:13-17

2. What’s the difference between the people’s estimation of Jesus’ identity and the disciples?

Read Mark 10:42-45

3. According to Mark, what is Jesus asking us to follow Him in?

Read Luke 19:1-10

4. According to Luke, who are the “lost”? What has the Son of Man come to do?

Read John 20:28-31

5. Why did John write his Gospel? How can it be true that “belief” is the only criteria for eternal life?

WORKING AND PRAYING THE TRUTH INTO LIFE (30 Minutes)

King of Israel Suffering-Servant Son of Man Son of God

6. As we go to prayer, which title/truth about Christ (from above) do you feel needs to be paramount in your heart and circumstances tonight?

What is it about that truth you are clinging to?

Prayer Time

• Please pray for the Men’s Weekend (May 17-19).

• Pray for God’s powerful movement in the hearts of our men.

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Title/Truth of Christ