Day 1 Jesus the Perfect Man…Jesus is different from any other man. Not once during His earthly life did He sin against God or man. Ever since Adam and Eve disobeyed God, every other human has been born a sinner. Although Jesus was fully human, He didn't inherit Adam's sin nature and guilt because Jesus […]
Day4 Jesus the Prophet…God ordained prophets to give His message and foretell future events. As we learned yesterday, Jesus' teaching came from God (John 8:28). Jesus also proved He was a prophet by predicting His own death. ……Jesus prophesied His own death…"Then he said to them, ÔÇÿBut who do you say that I am?' And […]
Day 3 Jesus the Teacher…So far, we've learned that Jesus is the perfect Man and Miracle Worker. To know Jesus further, we must understand His teaching.……Blessings and woes…"And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples [i.e. followers], and said:……ÔÇÿBlessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.……Blessed are you who […]
Day 2 Jesus the Miracle Worker…As we learned yesterday, Jesus' virgin birth and sinless life made Him unique among men and showed His relationship with God His Father. Today, we'll learn how Jesus Christ's miracles show the power of God. Christ's miracles show compassion for the sick, care for the hungry, power over nature, authority […]
Day 7 Jesus the Exalted King…This week, our understanding of the Lord Jesus has deepened. First, we learned of His unique virgin birth and sinless life. Then, we marveled at His miracles that proved Jesus had the power of God. Next, we read the teachings of Jesus, the Word of God (John 1:1). ……The perfect […]
“Does the Bible record the death of the apostles? How did each of the apostles die?”……The only apostle whose death the Bible records is James (Acts 12:2). King Herod had James "put to death with the sword," likely a reference to beheading. The circumstances of the deaths of the other apostles are related through church […]
“Who was the disciple whom Jesus loved?”……The Gospel of John is the only Gospel which mentions "the disciple whom Jesus loved." John 13:23 tells us, “One of them, the disciple whom Jesus loved, was reclining next to Him.” John 19:26 declares, “When Jesus saw His mother there, and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, […]