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Introduction to Jesus: 10 Quick Facts

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[Note: In this lesson, David talks about Jesus in the past tense, referring to His human existence on earth. In the spiritual sense, Jesus still exists and has always existed. -MRW]

Introduction
  • Matthew 16:13-14
    • He was a real person who lived 2,000 years ago.
    • Luke 1:1-5; 2:7; 3:23
    • Tacitus wrote about Christians in the first century.
      • He was the Son of God who lived in a human body.
      • John 1:1-5
      • Jesus was not simply a wise teacher. He is God’s son.
        • He introduced a new covenant into the world.
        • God had a covenant with Israel, which had been in place for about 1500 years when Jesus arrived.
        • John 1:17
        • The Old Covenant was meant to be temporary. The New Covenant is better in every way and open to everyone.
        • Hebrews 8:1-13
          • He came to be our Savior.
          • I John 4:9-14
            • He performed miracles to prove His claims.
            • Luke 5:18-26
            • His followers were persecuted and killed.
              • He was crucified as a sacrifice for our sins.
              • Mark 15:24-39
              • Ephesians 1:7
                • He rose from the dead.
                • Mark 16:1-8
                • I Corinthians 15:17
                  • He ascended to heaven.
                  • Acts 1:1-11
                    • His apostles spread their eyewitness testimony.
                    • Acts 1:8, 21
                    • I John 1:1-14
                      • He will judge the world in the end.
                      • Matthew 25:31-46
                        • ...more
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