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For believers, Jesus is much more than just a historical figure or a religious leader. He is the Son of God, the savior of the world, and the source of our hope and salvation. In this blog post, we will explore who Jesus is, and consider the significance of His identity for our faith.

Keywords: Jesus, Son of God, savior, hope, salvation, deity, human, Philippians 2:5-11, Colossians 1:15-20, John 3:16

  1. Who is Jesus? Jesus is the Son of God.

One of the central truths of Christian faith is that Jesus is the Son of God. This means that Jesus is fully God and fully human, and that He is the unique and eternal Son of God. Philippians 2:5-11 says, “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death—even death on a cross! Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.” This passage suggests that Jesus is fully God and fully human, and that He willingly humbled Himself and took on human form in order to redeem and save humanity.

  1. Who is Jesus? Jesus is the savior of the world.

Another important aspect of Jesus’ identity is that He is the savior of the world. This means that Jesus came to earth to redeem and save humanity from sin and death. Colossians 1:15-20 says, “He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by him and for him. He is before all things, and in him all things hold together. And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy. For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him, and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross.” This passage suggests that Jesus is the creator and sustainer of the universe, and that He came to earth to reconcile humanity to God through His death on the cross.

  1. Who is Jesus? Jesus is the source of our hope and salvation.

Finally, Jesus is the source of our hope and salvation. When we put our faith in Jesus and accept His sacrifice on the cross as payment for our sins, we are reconciled to God and given the gift of eternal life. John 3:16 says, “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” This verse reminds us that Jesus is the source of our hope and salvation, and that through faith in Him, we can have eternal life.

In conclusion, Jesus is the Son of God, the savior of the world, and the source of our hope and salvation. His identity as fully God and fully human is central to the Christian faith, and through His death on the cross and resurrection, He reconciled humanity to God and provided us with the gift of eternal life. As we consider the question of “Who is Jesus?”, let us remember that He is the source of our hope and salvation, and let us seek to follow Him and put our faith in Him.

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What is God’s grace? https://blog.wethechurxh.com/2023/01/03/what-is-gods-grace/ https://blog.wethechurxh.com/2023/01/03/what-is-gods-grace/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2023 09:36:07 +0000 https://blog.wethechurxh.com/?p=455 Grace is a concept that is central to the Christian faith, but it can also be difficult to understand. In its simplest form, grace is the unmerited favor and love of God. It is the gift of salvation that God offers to us, even though we do not deserve it and cannot earn it. In […]

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Grace is a concept that is central to the Christian faith, but it can also be difficult to understand. In its simplest form, grace is the unmerited favor and love of God. It is the gift of salvation that God offers to us, even though we do not deserve it and cannot earn it. In this blog post, we will explore what the Bible says about grace, and consider the implications of grace for our lives.

  1. Grace is the unmerited favor and love of God.

According to the Bible, grace is the unmerited favor and love of God. It is a gift that God offers to us, even though we do not deserve it and cannot earn it. Ephesians 2:8-9 says, “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.” This verse suggests that grace is a gift that is given to us through faith, and that it is not something that we can earn through our own efforts or good works.

  1. Grace is the source of our salvation.

In addition to being the unmerited favor and love of God, grace is also the source of our salvation. Romans 5:8 says, “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” This verse suggests that even though we are sinners and do not deserve it, God offers us salvation through the death of His Son, Jesus Christ. Titus 3:4-7 adds, “But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life.” This passage suggests that God saves us through His mercy and grace, and that through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, we are justified and made heirs of eternal life.

  1.  Grace empowers us to live for God.

Finally, grace not only saves us, but it also empowers us to live for God. As believers, we are called to follow Jesus and live lives that honor and glorify God. This can be difficult, but through the power of grace, we can overcome sin and temptation, and live lives that are pleasing to God. As we seek to follow Jesus and live for Him, let us remember that it is by grace that we are saved, and let us give thanks to God for His unmerited favor and love.

In conclusion, grace is the unmerited favor and love of God, and it is the source of our salvation. Through grace, we are empowered to live for God and follow Jesus. May we seek to understand and appreciate the significance of grace in our lives, and may we give thanks to God for His unending love and mercy. As we consider the question of “What is grace?”, let us remember that it is a gift from God, and let us seek to live lives that honor and glorify Him.

Keywords: grace, unmerited favor, love, salvation, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 5:8, Titus 3:4-7

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