The Messiah

{MESSIAHSHIP AND MINISTRY OF JESUS}
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1. The Power and Wisdom of God - Christ Crucified - (The Power and Wisdom of God are revealed in Christ Crucified, not in great miraculous displays, political or economic might) - {PDF Copy}
2. The Name of 'Jesus' - (The name 'Jesus' is equivalent to 'Joshua' and means "Yahweh saves" or "Salvation of Yahweh") - {PDF Copy}
3. The Incommunicable Name - Yahweh - (The article by Joseph B. Rotherham on the Hebrew name of God, Yahweh) - {PDF Copy}
4. His Suffering and Death - (Mark 8:31 - To be the Messiah of Israel means suffering and death, though he is the promised Messiah and Lord over all things) - {PDF Copy}
5. The Identity of Jesus - Calvary - (Jesus cannot be understood apart from his self-sacrificial death on the Cross) - {PDF Copy}
6. The Humanity and Priesthood of Jesus - (Hebrews 2:5-18 - Christ's priestly role and qualifications) - {PDF Copy}
7. Anointed King and Son of God - (Jesus is the promised Messiah, the King who reigns on David’s throne, and the anointed Son of God - Psalm 2:1-9) - {PDF Copy}
8. Let This Mind Be in You - (Philippians 2:5-11 - This passage is about emulating the self-giving obedience of Jesus manifested in his death on the cross) - {PDF Copy}
9. Lion or Lamb? - Preaching a Different Jesus - (Is the messianic role of Jesus fulfilled as a roaring predatory lion or a sacrificial Lamb? ) - {PDF Copy}
10. The Suffering Son of Man in Mark - (Mark 15:39 - In Mark's Gospel, Jesus is recognized by a human as God's Son only at the moment of his death) - {PDF Copy}
11. Jesus Refused Political Power - (He rejected Satan's offer of political power and chose, instead, the way of the Suffering Servant) - {PDF Copy}
12. The Victory of the Saints over the Dragon - (Revelation 12:10-11 - The saints overcome the Dragon because of the death and exaltation of the Son) - {PDF Copy}
13. Jesus is the Light of the World, Period! - (Jesus is the “light of the world,” not any nation, a system of government or political ideology) - {PDF Copy}
14. Lamb and Messiah - (In the book of Revelation, Jesus began his Messianic Reign following his Death and Resurrection – Revelation 5:6-10) - {PDF Copy}
15. The Death and Exaltation of the Lamb - (In Revelation, the exaltation of the lamb is based on his past Death and Resurrection - The immovable foundation of his present reign.) - {PDF Copy}

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