Gods Four Greatest Declarations

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• Four occasions in the New Testament where God
  Himself declared Jesus to be His Son.

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 1. Jesus Virgin Birth (Luke 135)
• Primary Significance A Symbol Of Jesus
  Role As Mediator

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 1. Jesus Virgin Birth (Luke 135)
• Jesus as GOD became MAN (Phil. 25-8)
• In Worship (Heb. 212) in Trust (Heb. 213)
  in Temptation (Heb. 218) in Suffering (Heb.
  58) in Obedience (Heb. 58)
• In every aspect of His life He lived by faith.

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 1. Jesus Virgin Birth (Luke 135)
• Jesus as MAN became mediator(1 Tim. 23-5)
• He reconciled us (Rom. 510)
• He continues to assist us (Heb. 218)
• He sympathizes with us (Heb. 415-16)

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 2. Jesus Baptism (Matt. 317)
• Primary Significance An Example Of Our
  Adoption To Sonship

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 2. Jesus Baptism (Matt. 317)
• Our Adoption at Baptism (Acts 238)
• At the point of obedience to the gospel and the
  fulfillment of God's will, we become pleasing to
  God.
• We become sons of God and joint-heirs with Christ
  (Rom. 814-17 Gal. 44-7)

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 2. Jesus Baptism (Matt. 317)
• Reception of Gift of the Holy Spirit (Acts 238)
  
• Given to God's children as a pledge (Eph.
  113-14)
• Given upon obedience to the gospel (Acts 532)

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 3. Jesus Transfiguration (Matt. 175)
• Primary Significance A Demonstration Of
  Jesus Proper Authority

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 3. Jesus Transfiguration (Matt. 175)
• God Now Speaks Through His Son (Heb. 11-2)
• Must submit to the Son in ALL THINGS (Matt.
  2819-20 Matt. 721 Lk. 646)
• We will be judged by the words of the Son (John
  1248)

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 4. Jesus Resurrection (Rom. 14)
• Primary Significance The Basis Of Our Hope

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 4. Jesus Resurrection (Rom. 14)
• God Has Furnished Proof To All Men (Acts 1731)
• A demonstration
• of Gods power (He can)
• of Gods judgment (He will)
• of Gods love (He does)

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• 4. Jesus Resurrection (Rom. 14)
• We Are Born Again To A Living Hope (1 Pet. 13-9)
• We are protected by the power of God through
  faith
• We greatly rejoice with joy inexpressible and
  full of glory

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Gods Four Greatest Declarations

• He Shall Be Called The Son of God
• Jesus Virgin Birth (Luke 135)
• Jesus Baptism (Matt. 317)
• Jesus Transfiguration (Matt. 175)
• Jesus Resurrection (Rom. 14)

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Will You Become A Christian?
Hear the Gospel (Rom. 1017) Believe in Jesus
as the Son of God (Mark 1616) Repent of Your
Sins (Acts 1730) Confess Jesus as Lord (Romans
109-10) Be Baptized for Forgiveness of Sins
(Acts 238) Live Faithfully until You Die (Rev.
210)