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Just Who Is this Jesus? Seven Signs. SIGNS Physical demonstrations Unique Powerful Point to something deeper and bigger. Review. Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs. SEVEN SIGNS Wisdom & Authority Humility & Obedience Dilemma & Divine Resource Demonstrate that Jesus is God
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Just Who Is this Jesus? Seven Signs
SIGNS • Physical demonstrations • Unique • Powerful • Point to something deeper and bigger Review Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
SEVEN SIGNS • Wisdom & Authority • Humility & Obedience • Dilemma & Divine Resource • Demonstrate that Jesus is God • Accepted by faith and trust Review Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
SEVEN SIGNS • Each sign has an outflow into other activities around it which introduce or illustrate it • Each sign joins together to point to the ultimate confirming sign Review Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Cana, Miracle at the Wedding • Jesus is Lord of PHYSICAL Nature Review Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Jerusalem, Temple Cleansed • Jesus is Lord of MORAL nature Review Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Jerusalem, Nicodemus • Jesus is Lord of HUMAN nature Review Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Seven Signs SIGN TWO: Healing of the Nobleman’s Son Introduction Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
John 4:46 (NIV) 46 Once more he visited Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. And there was a certain royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum. John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
47 When this man heard that Jesus had arrived in Galilee from Judea, he went to him and begged him to come and heal his son, who was close to death. John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
48 "Unless you people see miraculous signs and wonders," Jesus told him, "you will never believe.” John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
49 The royal official said, "Sir, come down before my child dies." 50 Jesus replied, "You may go. Your son will live." The man took Jesus at his word and departed. John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
51 While he was still on the way, his servants met him with the news that his boy was living. John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
52 When he inquired as to the time when his son got better, they said to him, "The fever left him yesterday at the seventh hour.“ John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
53 Then the father realized that this was the exact time at which Jesus had said to him, "Your son will live." So he and all his household believed. John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
54 This was the second miraculous sign that Jesus performed, having come from Judea to Galilee. John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
People typically want to see a sign in order to believe Jesus wants to place the sign after the believing FAITH FIRST!!! INTRO: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Jesus is the Lord of PHYSICAL Life giving it on the condition of FAITH. Point 1: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
The Nobleman journeyed 25 miles • Expected Jesus to come back with him • Was told to simply return home • Waited until the next day Point 1: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
His son was healed when he LEFT Jesus as instructed demonstrating His FAITH Point 1: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Jesus is the Lord of Spiritual Life and gives it on the condition of FAITH Point 2: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Nicodemus was told by Jesus that one must BELIEVE in Him. Point 2: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Born again by the Spirit • Saved • Rescued • Given new life Point 2: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Jesus is the Lord of Eternal Life and gives it in response to FAITH Point 3: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Jesus encounters Samaritan woman • Offers her better water • Challenges her life choices that left her thirsty Point 2: Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
The Samaritan drank of the Water of Life by faith and brought others to the well… Point 3: John 4:46-54 Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
JESUS alone GIVES LIFE and that on the condition of FAITH CONCLUSION Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Only Jesus can touch your physical body and bring life! He is looking for FAITH. DECISION POINTS: Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Jesus can touch your dead spirit and make you alive and born again. He is looking for FAITH. DECISION POINTS: Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs
Jesus can touch your life and bring you quality and depth. He is looking for FAITH. DECISION POINTS: Just Who Is This Jesus? Seven Signs