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3. But I have trusted in Your mercy; My heart shall rejoice in Your salvation. I will sing to the LORD, Because He has dealt bountifully with me. Psalm 13:5-6

4. Why I Believe

5. Satan’s War Against Faith I Corinthians 1:18-21 “knowledge” vs. knowledge Our war against Satan is with knowledge II Corinthians 10:4-5

6. Identity of Worldly Knowledge Evolution – our ungodly origin Prehistory – our unbiblical past Theology – our less than divine God Psychology – our carnal mind

7. Identity of Worldly Knowledge Evolution – our ungodly origin Prehistory – our unbiblical past Theology – our less than divine God Psychology – our carnal mind Romans 1:18-23 – God manifested in creation Romans 15:4 – The Word of God IS History

8. Identity of Worldly Knowledge Evolution – our ungodly origin Prehistory – our unbiblical past Theology – our less than divine God Psychology – our carnal mind Romans 1:18-23 – God manifested in creation Romans 15:4 – The Word of God IS History

9. The Promised Messiah The Bible is established on promises To Eve And I will put enmity Between you and the woman, And between your seed and her Seed; He shall bruise your head, And you shall bruise His heel.“ Genesis 3:15

10. The Promised Messiah The Bible is established on promises To Eve To Abraham "In your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.“ Genesis 22:18

11. The Promised Messiah The Bible is established on promises To Eve To Abraham To David "When your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you, who will come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom. 2 Samuel 7:12

12. An Islamic Messiah? 'I will raise up for them a Prophet like you from among their brethren, and will put My words in His mouth, and He shall speak to them all that I command Him. Deuteronomy 18:18

13. An Islamic Messiah? 'I will raise up for them a Prophet like you from among their brethren, and will put My words in His mouth, and He shall speak to them all that I command Him. Deuteronomy 18:18

14. A Jewish Messiah 'I will raise up for them a Prophet like you from among their brethren, and will put My words in His mouth, and He shall speak to them all that I command Him. Deuteronomy 18:18

15. A Rejected Messiah He is despised and rejected by men, a Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him; He was despised, and we did not esteem Him. Isaiah 53:3

16. A Rejected Messiah 1. Descended from David and Solomon, 2. Be anointed King of Israel, 3. Return the Jewish People to Israel, 4. Rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem, 5. Bring peace to the world and end all war, 6. Bring knowledge of God to the world

17. The Genealogy of Jesus Jesus’ descent from David Through His mother the son of Nathan, the son of David Luke 3:31

18. The Genealogy of Jesus Jesus’ descent from David Through His mother Through His (adopted) father David the king begot Solomon…. Matthew 1:6a

19. The Genealogy of Jesus Why two Genealogies? One shows He was King of the Jews One shows He was the Seed Promise

20. The Anointing of Jesus God Himself would anoint The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against His Anointed, Psalm 2:2

21. The Anointing of Jesus God Himself would anoint He would do so with the Spirit The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon Me, Because the LORD has anointed Me… Isaiah 61:1a

22. The Anointing of Jesus Did God anoint Jesus with the Spirit? Three times! Matthew 3:16 Matthew 17:5 John 12:28

23. The Anointing of Jesus Did God anoint Jesus with the Spirit? Three offices of anointment High Priest Prophet King

24. The Restoration of Jesus Isaiah 2:2-5 He would judge the Nations too Luke 2:25-32 The Salvation of Israel

25. The Temple of Jesus He built the Temple "Even those from afar shall come and build the temple of the LORD. Then you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent Me to you. And this shall come to pass if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God.“ Zechariah 6:15

26. The Peace of Jesus I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim And the horse from Jerusalem; The battle bow shall be cut off. He shall speak peace to the nations; His dominion shall be 'from sea to sea, And from the River to the ends of the earth.‘ Zechariah 9:10

27. The Peace of Jesus For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation, Ephesians 2:14

28. The Peace of Jesus Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, Romans 5:1

29. The Knowledge of Jesus They shall not hurt nor destroy in all My holy mountain, For the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD As the waters Isaiah 11:9

30. The Knowledge of Jesus "And in that day there shall be a Root of Jesse, Who shall stand as a banner to the people; For the Gentiles shall seek Him, And His resting place shall be glorious." Isaiah 11:10

31. The Knowledge of Jesus Ephesians 3:3-6 Mark 16:15-16

32. Jesus Fulfilled All Things Only one man met all these conditions Not only met these, but exceeded them

33. The Two Messiah Complex A suffering servant, a victorious king One to the Jews, one to the Gentiles So he said, "These are the two anointed ones, who stand beside the Lord of the whole earth.“ Zechariah 4:14

34. A Perfected Messiah 1. Descended from David and Solomon, 2. Anointed King of Israel by God 3. Brought salvation to the Jews 4. Rebuilt the Temple, the New Jerusalem 5. Brought absolute peace to the world 6. Brought knowledge of God to the world

36. Acts 8:32-38 "I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God."