AM Assembly Who Do People Say I Am? Matt. 16: 13-20

PM Assembly Destruction of Tyre

Ezek. 26: 1-21

Matthew 16:13-20Matthew 16:13-20

What He said of Himself: Mark 14:61-64; John 19:7

How do you explain his great morality?

Things He prophesied came true: Matt. 16:21; 26:21; Acts 1:4-8

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Further claims: John 6:15; 5:17-18; 14:7-10

An unstable mind could not teach so accurately about human nature.

Consider the sermon on the mount.

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Jesus said: John 4:24; Matt. 28:9; Matt. 8:2; 9:18; John 9:35-38

Luke 18:9-14 Jesus condemned any man who exalted himself.

If a hypocrite, we must overlook the fact He DID live in accordance with what He taught.

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Language of His death: Matt. 26:28; 20:28

He knew God’s plan included His death and resurrection.

Not the same as what we are seeing in the Middle-East.

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Doesn’t fit picture of gospels. John 18:36-37 & Matt. 20:20-28; John 18:10; Acts 1:6

How could they invent what they did not understand?

Accounts of Jesus not like a myth:a. Includes verifiable factsb. Written in one lifetimec. Presented as simple mand. Condemns societye. Remains unchangedf. During end of nation

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Matthew 16:13-18

John 11:27

John 20:28

Mark 1:1

Hebrews 1:1-3

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Which of these is easier to believe?

If Jesus is Lord… what He says is truth!

I Need To Obey!