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What Do You Think About The Christ?

What Do You Think About The Christ? . Matthew 22:42 . What Do You Think About The Christ? . Different Views of Jesus Christ. A myth - A deceiver – JUST a good man – A great teacher – A great prophet – A son of God – The Son of God / The Messiah / God.

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What Do You Think About The Christ?

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  1. What Do You Think About The Christ? Matthew 22:42

  2. What Do You Think About The Christ? Different Views of Jesus Christ A myth - A deceiver – JUST a good man – A great teacher – A great prophet – A son of God – The Son of God / The Messiah / God

  3. Matthew 22:42-46 (NKJV) 42 saying, "What do you think about the Christ? Whose Son is He?" They said to Him, "The Son of David." 43 He said to them, "How then does David in the Spirit call Him 'Lord,' saying: 44 'The LORD said to my Lord,"Sit at My right hand,Till I make Your enemies Your footstool" '?45 "If David then calls Him 'Lord,' how is He his Son?" 46 And no one was able to answer Him a word, nor from that day on did anyone dare question Him anymore.

  4. What Do You Think About The Christ? What We Think Is Important! Proverbs 23:7 (NKJV) 7 For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, But his heart is not with you.

  5. What Do You Think About The Christ? What We Think Is Important! Philippians 4:8 (NKJV) 8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy--meditate on these things.

  6. What Do You Think About The Christ? How We Think of Jesus Is Important! John 8:24 (NKJV) 24 Therefore I said to you that you will die in your sins; for if you do not believe that I am He, you will die in your sins."

  7. What Do You Think About The Christ? How We Think of Jesus Is Important! John 3:18 (NKJV) 18 He who believes in Him is not condemned; but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

  8. What Do You Think About The Christ? How We Think of Jesus Is Important! Acts 8:37 (NKJV) 37 Then Philip said, "If you believe with all your heart, you may." And he answered and said, "I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God."

  9. What Do You Think About The Christ? How We Think of Jesus Is Important! Acts 10:36 (NKJV) 36 The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ--He is Lord of all--

  10. What Do You Think About The Christ? How We Think of Jesus Is Important! 1 Timothy 6:15 (NKJV) 15 which He will manifest in His own time, He who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

  11. What Do You Think About The Christ? How We Think of Jesus Is Important! John 12:48 (NKJV) 48 He who rejects Me, and does not receive My words, has that which judges him--the word that I have spoken will judge him in the last day.

  12. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ Your Life? Philippians 1:19-26 • Paul was determined that whether he lived or died, he would glorify Christ – Phili 1:20 • Paul was wholly devoted to living for Jesus - Phili 1:21 • Paul was wholly committed to laboring for Christ – Phili 1:22-26 • Jesus was indeed everything to Paul – Gal 2:20; 2 Cor. 4:10,11

  13. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ Your Life? Philippians 1:19-26 • Are you magnifying Christ in your body? – Phili 1:20 • Is your life wholly devoted to Christ? - Phili 1:21 • Are you wholly committed to laboring for the cause of Christ? – Phili 1:22-26 • Is Christ your ALL?

  14. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Pattern of Your Life? Philippians 2:1-11 • The model of humility and servitude – Phili 2:1-11 • He left the glories of heaven for us to live as a man - Phili 2:6-7; John 1:14; Heb 2:9-18 • He was obedient – even to the death of the cross – Phili 2:8; Mat 26:29-42; Heb 5:8.9; 10:7-9 • He was exalted – Phili 2:9,10

  15. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Pattern of Your Life? Philippians 2:1-11 • The model of humility and servitude – Phili 2:1-11 • Sacrificing our own desires for the well-being of others? Phili2:1,4 • Being humble and self-less, instead of proud and selfish – Phili 2:2,3; Luke 18:14; Rom 12:10 • Being obedient to Jesus – even to death – Rom 12:1,2; Rev 2:10

  16. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Prize of Your Life? Philippians 3:7-16 • Paul counted all things loss for Christ – Phili 3:7--16 • To gain Christ - Phili3:8 • That he may be found righteous by faith in Christ – Phili 3:9 • That he may know Christ, partake in His sufferings, and truly die to the world - that he may attain the resurrection – Phili 3:10,11

  17. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Prize of Your Life? Philippians 3:7-16 • Gaining Christ is worth giving up everything in this life! – Mat 13:44-46; 19:27-29 • Being righteousness before God & having fellowship with God through faith should mean everything to us!! – Phili 3:9; Ro 1:16,17; 2 Cor 5:14,15 • Gaining to the resurrection is worth any suffering we may endure –Rom 8:18; Heb 3:14; 2 Tim 2:11

  18. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Prize of Your Life? Philippians 3:7-16 Philippians 3:12-16 (NKJV) 12 Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me.

  19. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Prize of Your Life? Philippians 3:7-16 Philippians 3:12-16 (NKJV) 13 Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead,

  20. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Prize of Your Life? Philippians 3:7-16 Philippians 3:12-16 (NKJV) 14 I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. Cf. 1 Cor. 9:24-27; 2 Tim 4:6-8

  21. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Prize of Your Life? Philippians 3:7-16 Philippians 3:12-16 (NKJV) 15 Therefore let us, as many as are mature, have this mind; and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal even this to you.

  22. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Prize of Your Life? Philippians 3:7-16 Philippians 3:12-16 (NKJV) 16 Nevertheless, to the degree that we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us be of the same mind. Cf. 1 Tim 2:5

  23. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Joy of Your Life? Philippians 4:4-9 • Certainly we who are in Christ have reason to rejoice! – Phili 4:4; Rom 5:2; 12:12; 1 Thes 5:16; 1 Pet 4:13 • Is your heart filled with worry? The remedy for worry is Christ! – 4:6,7; Mat 6:25-33; 1 Peter 5:7 • To have joy – think on the things of God, and do His will – 4:8,9; Mat 5:3-11; Rev 22:14

  24. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Power of Your Life? Philippians 4:10-13 • If Jesus is our Life: • The Pattern of our Life - • The prize of our life – • The joy of our life – • We will be content with life – Phili 4:11,12; 1 Tim 6:6,7; Heb 13:5 • We will be empowered through Him to be victorious over the world, temptation, trials, and even death -

  25. What Do You Think About The Christ? Is Christ The Power of Your Life? Philippians 4:10-13 Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Cf. Eph 6:10; Rom 8:31-39

  26. Is Jesus Christ: The PURPOSE of your life? - (1:21). The PATTERN for your life? - (2:5). The PRIZE of your life? - (3:14). The JOY in your life? – (4:4-7) The POWER for your life? - (4:13).

  27. What Do You Think About The Christ? Believe in Him – Repent of your sins – Confess Him – Be united with Him in baptism – Live for Him - Live In Him & Live To Him Make Jesus Your Life!

  28. What Do You Think About The Christ? Charts by Don McClain Prepared February 9-11, 2012 Preached February 12, 2012 West 65th Street church of Christ P.O. Box 190062 Little Rock AR 72219 501-568-1062 Prepared using PPT 2010 Email – donmcclain@sbcglobal.net More PPT & Audio Sermons: http://w65stchurchofchrist.org/donmaccla/2010SermonPage.html Note – Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2007 Viewer http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=cb9bf144-1076-4615-9951-294eeb832823&displaylang=en

  29. Colossians 1:9-18 (NKJV) 9 For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; 10 that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  30. Colossians 1:9-18 (NKJV) 11 strengthened with all might, according to His glorious power, for all patience and longsuffering with joy; 12 giving thanks to the Father who has qualified us to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in the light. 13 He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love,

  31. Colossians 1:9-18 (NKJV) 14 in whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins. 15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. 16 For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible,

  32. Colossians 1:9-18 (NKJV) whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things were created through Him and for Him. 17 And He is before all things, and in Him all things consist. 18 And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.

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