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This document discusses who Jesus Christ is according to Christianity. It notes that millions claim to follow Jesus, and many became martyrs in his name. It asks whether Jesus was a lunatic or liar for claiming to be God. The document asserts that Jesus is God, and that the cross reveals his identity by communicating human weakness and need for redemption through sacrifice. It argues the cross is meaningless without the resurrection, which proves Jesus is the true God and man.
This document discusses who Jesus Christ is according to Christianity. It notes that millions claim to follow Jesus, and many became martyrs in his name. It asks whether Jesus was a lunatic or liar for claiming to be God. The document asserts that Jesus is God, and that the cross reveals his identity by communicating human weakness and need for redemption through sacrifice. It argues the cross is meaningless without the resurrection, which proves Jesus is the true God and man.
This document discusses who Jesus Christ is according to Christianity. It notes that millions claim to follow Jesus, and many became martyrs in his name. It asks whether Jesus was a lunatic or liar for claiming to be God. The document asserts that Jesus is God, and that the cross reveals his identity by communicating human weakness and need for redemption through sacrifice. It argues the cross is meaningless without the resurrection, which proves Jesus is the true God and man.
Name of Speaker (Insert Family Photo behind gray shape) MILLIONS CLAIM TO BE HIS FOLLOWERS COUNTLESS OTHERS BECAME MARTYRS IN HIS NAME HIS BOOK IS THE #1 BEST-SELLER OF ALL-TIME “WHO DO PEOPLE SAY THAT I AM?” WHO IS JESUS CHRIST ? MUST BE IMPORTANT HIS COMING WAS PRE-ANNOUNCED HE DIVIDED TIME INTO TWO PERIODS HE CAME TO THE WORLD TO DIE JESUS CHRIST IS UNIQUE HE WAS A CARPENTER, TURNED PREACHER HE HAD NEITHER AN ARMY NOR A SCHOOL HE EXPRESSED EMOTION HE WAS A MAGNETIC LEADER HE WAS NAILED TO THE CROSS HE WOULD HAVE FADED INTO OBLIVION… …BUT HE DID NOT. HE PERFORMED MANY MIRACLES HE FORGAVE SINS HE GAVE LIFE HE CLAIMED TO POSSESS ALL POWER IN HEAVEN AND ON EARTH HE CLAIMED THAT HE WOULD SIT AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE FATHER… …AND THAT HE IS GOD PEOPLE REALIZED Peter (Mt 16: 13-16) THAT HE WAS GOD Martha (Jn 11:27) Nathanael (Jn 1:49) Thomas (Jn 11:27) The Centurion (Mt 27:54) Even the evil spirits recognized him! (Mt 8:29; Mk 1:24; Mk 3:11; Lk 4:41) WAS JESUS A LUNATIC OR A LIAR? JESUS IS GOD IT IS THROUGH THE CROSS THAT JESUS REVEALS HIS IDENTITY THE CROSS IS A LANGUAGE Communicates human weakness. Discloses sin. Conveys need for redemption. THE CROSS IS A PARABLE Tells a story and provides a lesson. Jesus bore the pain. Jesus cried a prayer. 1 2 3 THE CROSS IS MEANINGLESS JESUS WEIS KNOW TRUEJESUS GOD AND WITHOUT THE THROUGH TRUETHE MANCROSS RESURRECTION WHO IS Talk No. 2