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God Himself testified that Jesus was His son (Matt. 3:17; John 1:32-34)
Even Satan sought to tempt based on the premise that He was the Son of God
(Matt. 3:3-6)
God the Father and Jesus, are one (John 1:1; 10:30)
God (Father, Son and Holy Spirit) is still at work (John 5:17-23; 1 Cor. 12:6)
All that exists, exists according to His will, power and grace.
Jesus reveals the heart and the ways of God (Matt. 11:27)
“Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not
known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou
[then], Shew us the Father?” (John 14:9)
“Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I
speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth
the works.” (John 14:10)
God (Father and Son) give life to whom He chooses (John 5:21; 11:25; 17:2-3; Deut.
32:39; )
Jesus is our judge (John 5:27; Matt. 25:31; Acts 10:42; 17:31; 2 Cor. 5:10; 2 Tim.
4:1; 1 Pe. 4:5; Rev. 20:12
Jesus left this earth as our savior, he will return as our judge
“The One who judges us most finally is the One who loves us most fully.”
(Bueckner).
George Will writes in Men at Work: “Baseball umpires are carved from
granite and stuffed with microchips...they are professional
dispensers of pure justice. Once when Babe Pinelli called Babe Ruth out
on strikes, Ruth made a populist argument. Ruth reasoned fallaciously
(as populists do) from raw numbers to moral weight: ‘There’s 40,000
people here who know that last one was a ball, tomato head.’”
"Pinelli replied with the measured stateliness of John Marshall:
‘Maybe so, but mine is the only opinion that counts.’”
Have you ever considered how much your accomplishments are worth?
What success have you made of the number of years and the resources God has
given you?
Remember that after watching a woman putting two small copper coins
in the treasury box, Jesus remarked that she had given more than
all the great sums the wealthy people put in. So it would appear that His
standard is about how generously, trustingly, faithfully
we use the time, talents and resources that God has given us
towards the furtherance of Kingdom interests.
Confessing Jesus as Lord is the only way to glorify the Father (John 1:14)
Anyone who does not honor the Son (Jesus), does not Honor God (John 5:23)
To have the Word in us, we must first believe in Jesus (John 5:38)