1) The Holiness of God
1 Samuel 2:2; Psalm 5:4-5; Isaiah 6:3; Matthew 5:8; Matthew 5:48; I Peter 1:15-16; 1 John 1:5; Revelation 15:4
2) The Sinfulness of Mankind
Job 15:14-16; Proverbs 20:9; Ecclesiastes 7:20; Isaiah 53:6a; Isaiah 64:6; Jeremiah 13:23; Jeremiah 17:9; Matthew 5:21-22; Matthew 5:27-30; Romans 3:10-12; Romans 3:23; Romans 5:19;
James 2:10; I John. 3:4; 1 John 3:15
3) The Penalty of Sin
Isaiah 59:1-2; Ezekiel 18:4; Daniel 12: 2; John 12:48; Romans 5:12; Romans 6:23a; Romans 14:12; Hebrews 9:27; Revelation 20:14-15
4) Christ Took our Punishment
Leviticus 17:11; Isaiah 53:4-6; Daniel 9:26a; Daniel 12:2; Matthew 19:26; Matthew 27:46; John 10:15; John 14:6; John 17:3; John 17:4; Acts 4:12; Acts 26:18; Romans 5:6-10;
1 Corinthians 15:1-8; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Philippians 2:5-10; I Peter 2:24; I Peter 3:18; 1 John 3:5
5) Our Need to Repent and Believe
Genesis 15:6; Psalm 51:13; Psalm 2:12; Mark 1:15; John 1:12; John 3:16-18; John 3:36; John 8:24; Acts 16:31; Acts 17:30-31; Romans 4:1-5; Romans 6:23b; Romans 10:8-13; Ephesians 2:8-10;
Titus 3:1-8; 2 Timothy 2:25; 1 John 5:10-13
Guarantee of Eternal Security
John 5:24; John 10:27-30; Romans 8:35-39
Follow Jesus
2 Corinthians 5:15; 2 Corinthians 5:17; 1 John 1:9
Jesus is God
Why it matters- John 5:23, 8:24
The Father calls Jesus, “God”
Hebrews 1; Psalm 110; Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 9:6-7
Jesus calls Himself, “God”
Compare Exodus 3:13-15 and John 8:23-24, 57-59
Compare Psalm 23:1 and John 10:14, 27-33
Others call Jesus, “God”
Daniel 7:13-14; Matthew 1:18-25; Matthew 12:8; Matthew 26:63-66; Luke 5:20-26; John 1:1-3, 14, 17-18; John 20:28; Romans 9:5; Philippians 2:5-11; Colossians 1:13-20; Colossians 2:5-11;
1 Timothy 3:16; Titus 2:13; Hebrews 1:1-3; James 1:1; 1 John 5:20
The Jehovah’s Witness bible calls Jesus, “Jehovah”
All will bow at the name of Jehovah/Jesus.
Compare Isaiah 45:23-24 and Philippians 2:5-11
John the Baptist prepared the way of Jehovah/Jesus.
Compare Isaiah 40:3 and John 1:20-23, 29; Mark 1:1-3
Jehovah is the only Savior and Jesus is too.
Isaiah 45:14-17, 21-22; Matthew 1:21; John 4:42; Philippians 3:20; Luke 1:47; Luke 2:11; Acts 5:31; Acts 13:23; 1 Timothy 1:1; 1 Timothy 2:3; 1 Timothy 4:10; 2 Timothy 1:10; Titus 1:3,
Titus 2:13; 2 Peter 1:1; Jude 1:25
Jehovah is the beginning and the end and Jesus is too.
Revelation 1:8, 17-18; Revelation 2:8; Revelation 22:12-13
Jesus is the Son of God
The Father calls Jesus, “The Son of God”.
Psalm 2:7; 1 Chronicles 17:11-14; Hebrews 1:5; Hebrews 5:5; Matthew 3:17; Matthew 17:5;
Mark 1:11; Mark 9:7; Luke 3:22; Luke 9:35; Acts 13:30-33
Jesus calls Himself, “The Son of God”.
John 5:1-30 (v.18); John 10:24-39 (v.33); Matthew 26:63-66; Luke 22:70
Others call Jesus, “The Son of God”.
Compare Psalm 2:7-12 with Colossians 1:13-16 and Hebrews 1; Matthew 4:3, 6; Matthew 14:33; Matthew 16:16; Matthew 17:5; Matthew 27:54; Mark 1:1; Mark 9:7; Mark 15:38-39;
Luke 4:3, 9, 12, 41; Acts 9:20; John 1:34, 49; John 11:27; John 19:7; John 20:31; Galatians 4:4
Jesus is Truly Man
Matthew 1; Matthew 21:16-18; Luke 1:30-31; Luke 2:7-11, 52; Luke 3:23-38; Luke 23:14-15, 46, 52-55; John 1:1, 14; John 4:6; John 19:28; John 20; Romans 1:3-4; Philippians 2:5-11;
1 Timothy 2:5
He was never angel nor did He become angelic.
Hebrews 2:14-18
The Trinity
God is Eternally One God Revealed Simultaneously in Three Eternal Persons Forever
There is only one true God.
Isaiah 45:5, 18, 21-22; Isaiah 46:8-9
The Father is called, “God”.
2 John 3
Jesus is called, “God”.
Hebrews 1:8; 1 John 5:20
The Holy Spirit is called, “God”.
Acts 5:3-9; Acts 13:2, 4; Hebrews 9:14
God refers to Himself as “Us”.
Genesis 1:26-27; Genesis 3:22; Genesis 11:6-8. Compare Genesis 1:1 with John 1:1-3; Isaiah 6:8
Anyone who saw God in the O.T. actually saw Jesus.
John 1:18 with Genesis 32:30 and Judges 13:20-22.
Compare Genesis 18:1-3, 16-22 with John 8:51-59.
Compare Exodus 33:11, 18-23 and Deuteronomy 34:10 with Matthew 17:1-3.
Compare Isaiah 6:1 with John 12:39-41
We see the Three Persons together.
Exodus 31:3-Spirit of Elohim; Numbers 6:24-27; 2 Samuel 23:2-3; Isaiah 11:2; Isaiah 48:16; Isaiah 63:7-14; Matthew 3:16; Matthew 28:19; John 14:1-18, 23; John 15:26; John 16:7-16; John 17:5; Romans 15:15-16, 30; 2 Corinthians 13:14; Ephesians 4:4-6; 1 Peter 1:1-2