The Case for the Deity of Christ

Putting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoThe doctrine of the deity of Jesus is one of the

most basic tenets of Christian beliefIt is essential therefore that believers have a firm foundation in Scripture relating to this

teaching (2 John 17)

Interpretations of Jesus are fraught with bias

Gnostics -shy‐ Deity amp flesh are incompatible -shy‐Unitarianism Modalism Arianism -shy‐ The concept that ldquoGod is one excludes the possibility of the Son being Godrdquo

The biblical teaching about Jesus constitutes a powerful cumulative case regarding Jesus as our Lord and God (Titus 213)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoHonor Jesus shares the honors due to God

John 523 (NKJV) all should honor the Son just as they honor the Father

Condemned worshipping amp serving anyone but God -shy‐ Mat 410

Commanded men to worship and serve Him -shy‐ John 523

Received worship from men and angels before His death and after His resurrection -shy‐ Mat 143233 2891617 John 202829 Luke 245152 Heb 16 Rev 113-shy‐18 58-shy‐14

Worship Praise -

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoAttributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Eternal Existence - John 11-shy‐3 John 313 662 858 175 Phili 26-shy‐8 Heb 11-shy‐12 1 John 12 Rev 2216

Power -shy‐ Mat 291819 John 11-shy‐3 Col 115-shy‐19 Heb 12310-shy‐12

Glory - John 17524 Phili 26 Heb 13 Rev 59-shy‐14

Source of Life - John 526 73738 146 Col 34 1 John 11-shy‐3 Rev 216 22117

John 662 (NKJV) What then if you should see the

Son of Man ascend where He was before

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoThe doctrine of the deity of Jesus is one of the

most basic tenets of Christian beliefIt is essential therefore that believers have a firm foundation in Scripture relating to this

teaching (2 John 17)

Interpretations of Jesus are fraught with bias

Gnostics -shy‐ Deity amp flesh are incompatible -shy‐Unitarianism Modalism Arianism -shy‐ The concept that ldquoGod is one excludes the possibility of the Son being Godrdquo

The biblical teaching about Jesus constitutes a powerful cumulative case regarding Jesus as our Lord and God (Titus 213)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoHonor Jesus shares the honors due to God

John 523 (NKJV) all should honor the Son just as they honor the Father

Condemned worshipping amp serving anyone but God -shy‐ Mat 410

Commanded men to worship and serve Him -shy‐ John 523

Received worship from men and angels before His death and after His resurrection -shy‐ Mat 143233 2891617 John 202829 Luke 245152 Heb 16 Rev 113-shy‐18 58-shy‐14

Worship Praise -

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoAttributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Eternal Existence - John 11-shy‐3 John 313 662 858 175 Phili 26-shy‐8 Heb 11-shy‐12 1 John 12 Rev 2216

Power -shy‐ Mat 291819 John 11-shy‐3 Col 115-shy‐19 Heb 12310-shy‐12

Glory - John 17524 Phili 26 Heb 13 Rev 59-shy‐14

Source of Life - John 526 73738 146 Col 34 1 John 11-shy‐3 Rev 216 22117

John 662 (NKJV) What then if you should see the

Son of Man ascend where He was before

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Interpretations of Jesus are fraught with bias

Gnostics -shy‐ Deity amp flesh are incompatible -shy‐Unitarianism Modalism Arianism -shy‐ The concept that ldquoGod is one excludes the possibility of the Son being Godrdquo

The biblical teaching about Jesus constitutes a powerful cumulative case regarding Jesus as our Lord and God (Titus 213)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoHonor Jesus shares the honors due to God

John 523 (NKJV) all should honor the Son just as they honor the Father

Condemned worshipping amp serving anyone but God -shy‐ Mat 410

Commanded men to worship and serve Him -shy‐ John 523

Received worship from men and angels before His death and after His resurrection -shy‐ Mat 143233 2891617 John 202829 Luke 245152 Heb 16 Rev 113-shy‐18 58-shy‐14

Worship Praise -

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoAttributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Eternal Existence - John 11-shy‐3 John 313 662 858 175 Phili 26-shy‐8 Heb 11-shy‐12 1 John 12 Rev 2216

Power -shy‐ Mat 291819 John 11-shy‐3 Col 115-shy‐19 Heb 12310-shy‐12

Glory - John 17524 Phili 26 Heb 13 Rev 59-shy‐14

Source of Life - John 526 73738 146 Col 34 1 John 11-shy‐3 Rev 216 22117

John 662 (NKJV) What then if you should see the

Son of Man ascend where He was before

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoHonor Jesus shares the honors due to God

John 523 (NKJV) all should honor the Son just as they honor the Father

Condemned worshipping amp serving anyone but God -shy‐ Mat 410

Commanded men to worship and serve Him -shy‐ John 523

Received worship from men and angels before His death and after His resurrection -shy‐ Mat 143233 2891617 John 202829 Luke 245152 Heb 16 Rev 113-shy‐18 58-shy‐14

Worship Praise -

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoAttributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Eternal Existence - John 11-shy‐3 John 313 662 858 175 Phili 26-shy‐8 Heb 11-shy‐12 1 John 12 Rev 2216

Power -shy‐ Mat 291819 John 11-shy‐3 Col 115-shy‐19 Heb 12310-shy‐12

Glory - John 17524 Phili 26 Heb 13 Rev 59-shy‐14

Source of Life - John 526 73738 146 Col 34 1 John 11-shy‐3 Rev 216 22117

John 662 (NKJV) What then if you should see the

Son of Man ascend where He was before

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoHonor Jesus shares the honors due to God

John 523 (NKJV) all should honor the Son just as they honor the Father

Condemned worshipping amp serving anyone but God -shy‐ Mat 410

Commanded men to worship and serve Him -shy‐ John 523

Received worship from men and angels before His death and after His resurrection -shy‐ Mat 143233 2891617 John 202829 Luke 245152 Heb 16 Rev 113-shy‐18 58-shy‐14

Worship Praise -

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoAttributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Eternal Existence - John 11-shy‐3 John 313 662 858 175 Phili 26-shy‐8 Heb 11-shy‐12 1 John 12 Rev 2216

Power -shy‐ Mat 291819 John 11-shy‐3 Col 115-shy‐19 Heb 12310-shy‐12

Glory - John 17524 Phili 26 Heb 13 Rev 59-shy‐14

Source of Life - John 526 73738 146 Col 34 1 John 11-shy‐3 Rev 216 22117

John 662 (NKJV) What then if you should see the

Son of Man ascend where He was before

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoAttributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Eternal Existence - John 11-shy‐3 John 313 662 858 175 Phili 26-shy‐8 Heb 11-shy‐12 1 John 12 Rev 2216

Power -shy‐ Mat 291819 John 11-shy‐3 Col 115-shy‐19 Heb 12310-shy‐12

Glory - John 17524 Phili 26 Heb 13 Rev 59-shy‐14

Source of Life - John 526 73738 146 Col 34 1 John 11-shy‐3 Rev 216 22117

John 662 (NKJV) What then if you should see the

Son of Man ascend where He was before

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoAttributes Jesus shares the attributes of God

Eternal Existence - John 11-shy‐3 John 313 662 858 175 Phili 26-shy‐8 Heb 11-shy‐12 1 John 12 Rev 2216

Power -shy‐ Mat 291819 John 11-shy‐3 Col 115-shy‐19 Heb 12310-shy‐12

Glory - John 17524 Phili 26 Heb 13 Rev 59-shy‐14

Source of Life - John 526 73738 146 Col 34 1 John 11-shy‐3 Rev 216 22117

John 662 (NKJV) What then if you should see the

Son of Man ascend where He was before

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Descriptions of DeityThe LORD our Righteousness -shy‐ Jeremiah 236 3316The Light of the world -shy‐ John 14-shy‐8 319 812 95 1246Our Life -shy‐ John 14 540 6273335 1 John 511 etcThe Good Shepherd -shy‐ Jn 102 1112 1416 Heb 1320 1 Pt 225 54 cf Ps23The True Vine -shy‐ John 151-shy‐8

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoNames Jesus shares the names descriptions of God

Mighty God -shy‐ Isaiah 96Immanuel meaning God with us -shy‐ Isa 714 Mat 123The Almighty -shy‐ Revelation 18The I Am -shy‐ John 858 w Ex 314My Lord and my God -shy‐ John 2028The Alpha and Omega -shy‐ Isaiah 446 4812 Rev 18 11 17 28 216 2213ldquoThe Son of Godrdquo -shy‐ Mat 175 Mark 11 Luke 135 1 John 415

Jeremiah 236 (NKJV) In His days Judah will be saved

And Israel will dwell safely Now this is His name by which

He will be called THE LORD OUR

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Descriptions of Deity

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Titus 213 (NKJV)looking for the blessed

hope and glorious appearing of our great God

and Savior Jesus Christ

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoBelief in the deity of Jesus is not merely a matter of assigning to him the label God or any of the other divine names

We have seen that Jesus is worthy of receiving all divine honors and that he possesses the divine attributes

We will now see that Jesus does everything for us that God does

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 411 (NKJV)11 ldquoYou are worthy O Lord To receive glory and honor

and power For You created all things And by Your will they exist

and were createdrdquo

The Father(Acts 424 1415 1724)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesusἀρχήc ῆς f one who or that which constitutes an initial causemdashlsquofirst cause originrsquo ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ lsquothe origin of what God

has createdrsquo Re 314(Louw Nida 8916)

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Revelation 314 (NKJV)And to the angel of the

church of the Laodiceans write These things says the

Amen the Faithful and True Witness the Beginning

of the creation of God

Jesus3 ldquothat by which anything begins to be the origin active causerdquo ἡαρχη της κτισεως of Christ as

the divine λογος Revelation 314 Thayer Greek-English Lexicon of the

New Testament

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all things

Who stretches out the heavens all alone Who spreads abroad

the earth by Myself

God YHWHGen 11 27 Ps 955-7 1003 10225 Neh 96 Is 3716 40122526 425 Jer 1016 5119

etc

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

John 11-3 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and

the Word was God 2 He was in the beginning with God

3 All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was

made that was made

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Colossians 115-18 (NKJV) 15 He is the image of the invisible God

the firstborn over all creation 16 For by Him all things were created

that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether

thrones or dominions or principalities or powers All things were created

through Him and for Him

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 12-3 (ESV) 2 but in these last days he

has spoken to us by his Son whom he appointed the heir of all things through whom

also he created the world

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Hebrews 110-13 (NKJV) 10 And You LORD in the

beginning laid the foundation of the earth And the heavens are the work of Your hands 11 They will perish but You

remain And they will all grow old like a garment

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Creator amp Sustainer

Deeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Colossians 116 (NKJV) ldquoFor by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on ear th rdquo

Major premise Only Yahweh participated in creation

Minor premise Christ is one who participated in creation

Conclusion Christ is also Yahweh

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Acts 1728 (NKJV) for in Him we live and

move and have our being as also some of your own

poets have said For we are also His offspring

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The Father(God in OT Psalm

10424-28 Job 1210 Ps 369)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Colossians 116 (NKJV) For by Him all things were

created that are in heaven and that are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or

powers All things were created through Him and for Him

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

The change of verb tense from the aorist to the perfect form indicates

creations ongoing existence In other words

not only were all things created but they also

remain in their created existence through Christ

and for ChristRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski

Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations

2152-2153)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Creator amp Sustainer

Hebrews 13 (NKJV) 3 who being the brightness of

His glory and the express image of His person and upholding all things by the word of His power when He had by Himself purged our sins sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high

Colossians 117 (NKJV) ldquoAnd He is before all things

and in Him all things consist rdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4424 (NKJV) Thus says the LORD your

Redeemer And He who formed you from the womb I am the LORD who makes all

things

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

YHWHRedeemer

(Isaiah 4314 446 4817 49726 545

6016 6316 etc)

Job 1925 (NKJV) ldquoFor I know that my

Redeemer lives And He shall stand at last on the

earthrdquo(Luke 168 2421)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Hebrews 912 (NKJV) Not with the blood of goats

and calves but with His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place once for

all having obtained eternal redemption

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusRedeemer

(Eph 52 Eph 17 Col 114 Tit 214

Heb 104 1 Pet 11819 etc)

Revelation 59 (NKJV)And they sang a new song saying You are worthy to

take the scroll And to open its seals For You were slain

And have redeemed us to God by Your blood Out of every

tribe and tongue and people and nation

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 21 Tell and bring forth your case

Yes let them take counsel together Who has declared this

from ancient time Who has told it from that time Have not I the LORD And there is no other God

besides Me A just God and a Savior There is none besides Me

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Isaiah 4521-23 (NKJV) 22 Look to Me and be saved All you ends of the earth For I am God and there is no other 23 I have sworn by Myself The word has gone out of My

mouth in righteousness And shall not return That to Me every knee shall bow Every tongue shall take

an oath

YHWHSavior

(Isaiah 122 4311 Psalm 655 Hos 134

Mic 77 etc)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

1 Timothy 115 (NKJV) This is a faithful saying

and worthy of all acceptance that Christ

Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I

am chief

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Redeemer amp Savior

Titus 213-14 (NKJV) 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our

great God and Savior Jesus Christ 14 who gave Himself for us

that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people

zealous for good works

JesusSavior amp Redeemer(Luke 147 211 John 10928-30 146 Acts 412 Titus 34-6 2 Pet 318 1 John 414 520

Rev 710-12)

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

ldquoThrough his death Jesus became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him (Heb 59) In the context of the Old Testament religious and

theological tradition such a claim for Jesus is every bit as much an indication of deity as the

claim that he made the universe A heavenly or supernatural being to whom one looked as the

source of deliverance or salvation is by definition ones God (Exod 152 cf Ps 11814 21)rdquo

Robert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2341-2345) Kindle Edition

Redeemer amp Savior

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Luke 74748 (NKJV) 47 Therefore I say to you her

sins which are many are forgiven for she loved much

But to whom little is forgiven the same loves

little 48 Then He said to her Your sins are forgiven

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 5 When Jesus saw their faith He

said to the paralytic Son your sins are forgiven you 6 And some of the

scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts 7 Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this Who can forgive sins but

God alone

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 8 But immediately when Jesus

perceived in His spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves

He said to them Why do you reason about these things in your hearts

9 Which is easier to say to the paralytic Your sins are forgiven

you or to say Arise take up your bed and walk

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Authority to forgive sins

Mark 25-12 (NKJV) 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins--He said to the paralytic 11 I say to you arise take up your bed and go

to your house 12 Immediately he arose took up the bed and went out in

the presence of them all so that all were amazed and glorified God saying

We never saw anything like this

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Luke 747 (NKJV) ldquoTherefore I say to you her sins which are many are forgivenrdquo

ldquoWe are not talking here about Jesus forgiving people with

whom he had personal grievances We are referring to

Jesus forgiving persons of every sin they had ever

committedrdquoRobert BowmanJ Ed Komoszewski Putting Jesus

in His Place The Case for the Deity of Christ (Kindle Locations 2357-2358) Kindle Edition

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

Miracles confirming His ability to provide for His people

Miracles confirming His authority over demons

Miracles confirming His authority over nature

Miracles confirming His power over sickness infirmities amp death

Miracles confirming His right to forgive sins

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Putting Jesus in His PlacerdquoDeeds Jesus shares the works actions of God

John 517 (NKJV) But Jesus answered them My Father has been working until now and I have been working

Jesus created and sustains the universe

Jesus saves people from their sins

Jesus provides men with every spiritual blessing

Jesus speaks with absolute truth and authority

Jesus raises the dead

Jesus judges all humanity

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Honor Jesus shares the honors due to God (Deity) Attributes Jesus shares the attributes of God Names Jesus shares the names descriptions of God Deeds Jesus shares in the deeds that God does Seat Jesus shares the seat of Gods throne

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Jesus is worthy of our worship amp praiseJesus is worthy of our trust amp obedienceJesus is worthy of our loyalty amp devotionJesus is worthy of our love amp dependance

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

If Jesus Is Not DeityNo real atonement -

Jesus could not be the one and only mediator -

Jesus is not the only way to the Father -

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

If Jesus Is DeityReal atonement A sacrifice demonstrating both the love amp justice of God - A sacrifice wor thy of taking away the sins of the world - Rom 58-10 1 John 212

Jesus is qualified to be our one and only mediator capable of equally representing

both par ties - 1 Tim 25 Heb 86 915 1224

Jesus is the only way to the Father - ldquoExcept you believe that I am He you will die in your sinsrdquo

- John 146 824 109 Acts 412

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God

Are you willing to confess that faith just as Peter amp Thomas did

Will you turn from your sins and yield your heart and life to the

teaching of Jesus and honor Him

Will you call upon the name of the LORD by being buried with Him in

baptism

Putting Jesus in His Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo

Charts by Don McClainPrepared July 12-14 2012

Preached July 15 2012West 65th Street church of Christ

PO Box 190062Little Rock AR 72219

501-568-1062Prepared using PPT 2010

Email ndash donmcclainsbcglobalnet More PPT amp Audio Sermons

httpw65stchurchofchristorgcoc

Note ndash Many of the transition effects used in this presentation may be lost using PPT 2010 Viewer

httpwwwmicrosoftcomen-usdownloaddetailsaspxid=13

The Case for the Deity of ChristPutting Jesus in His Proper Placerdquo