christmas - who is jesus

Upload: yuenwoh

Post on 30-May-2018

218 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    1/50

    Christmas ServiceFriday, Dec 25th 2009

    10.00 am 12 noonfollowed by lunch.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    2/50

    FGT S2 bilingual service English/Mandarin

    Sundays 6.00 pm

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    3/50

    Youth/Tuition Centre Sat 10 am

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    4/50

    Youth Fellowship Sat 1 pm

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    5/50

    Cell Groups

    Wed/Sat

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    6/50

    Prayer Meeting Friday 8.15 pm

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    7/50

    WHO IS JESUS?

    Matt () 2:1-18

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    8/50

    Wise men

    from the Eastfollows thestar to

    Bethlehem.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    9/50

    Matt 2: 2 NIV

    "Where is the one who

    has been born kingof the Jews? We

    saw his star in the

    east and have cometo worship him."2

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    10/50

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    11/50

    10 Then they opened their treasures

    and presented him with gifts of gold

    and of incense and of myrrh.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    12/50

    Child-murder in Bethlehem

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    13/50

    We can tell what they think ofJesus from their gifts

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    14/50

    1. THE WISE MEN TREATEDJESUS AS KING.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    15/50

    A gift of gold.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    16/50

    2 Sam () 8:9-10 NIV9 When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had defeated

    the entire army of Hadadezer, 10 he sent his son Joram toKing David to greet him and congratulate him on his

    victory in battle over Hadadezer, who had been at war with

    Tou. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold

    and bronze.9 10

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    17/50

    The

    Adorationof the Magi

    (painting by

    Peter PaulRubens,

    1577-1640)

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    18/50

    Pilate John 18:37You are a king,

    then! said Pilate.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    19/50

    Notice at the top ofthe Cross

    John19:19-22

    JESUS OFNAZARETH,THE KING OF THEJEWS.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    20/50

    Son of David

    Matt12:22-23 NIV

    "Could this be the

    Son of David?

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    21/50

    Matt 2: 2 NIV

    and asked, "Where is

    the one who has beenborn king of the

    Jews? We saw his

    star in the east andhave come toworship him."

    2

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    22/50

    Why we need a King

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    23/50

    Mic 5:22 "But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,

    though you are small among the clansof Judah, out of you will come for me

    one who will be ruler over Israel,

    whose origins are from of old,from ancient times." 2

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    24/50

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    25/50

    1. THE WISE MEN TREATEDJESUS AS KING.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    26/50

    Jesus, take

    the wheel.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    27/50

    Is Jesus your

    King?

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    28/50

    2. THE WISE MEN TREATEDJESUS AS GOD

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    29/50

    Incense

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    30/50

    Ex 30:7 "Aaron must burn fragrantincense on the altar every morning when

    he tends the lamps.7

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    31/50

    Centurion

    Matt 27:54

    "Surely hewas theSon of

    God!"

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    32/50

    Thomas-

    John 20:26-29

    "My Lord and

    my God!"

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    33/50

    John John 20:31 NIV31 But these are written thatyou may believe that Jesus is

    the Christ, the Son of God , and

    that by believing you may havelife in his name. 31

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    34/50

    Wise men -they bowed down and worshiped

    him.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    35/50

    Rom 10:9-11 NIV 9 That if youconfess with your mouth, "Jesus is

    Lord," and believe in your heartthat God raised him from the

    dead, you will be saved. 10 For it

    is with your heart that you believeand are justified, and it is with

    your mouth that you confess and

    are saved. 11 As the Scripturesays, "Anyone who trusts in him

    will never be put to shame."

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    36/50

    Rom 10:9-119 10 11

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    37/50

    3. THEWISE MEN

    TREATED

    JESUS ASSAVIOUR.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    38/50

    Myrrh -

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    39/50

    John 19:39-4039 ... Nicodemus

    brought a mixture ofmyrrh and aloes, about

    seventy-five pounds. 40

    Taking Jesus' body, thetwo of them wrapped it,with the spices, in strips

    of linen. This was inaccordance with Jewish

    burial customs.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    40/50

    John19:39-4039 40

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    41/50

    Angel Gabriel

    Luke 1:26-35you are to

    give him thename Jesus.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    42/50

    Prophet Isaiah 9:66 For to us a child is

    born, to us a son isgiven, and the

    government will be

    on his shoulders.And he will be calledWonderful

    Counselor , Mighty

    God,Everlasting Father,

    Prince of Peace.

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    43/50

    Titus 3:4-5 NIV

    4 But when the kindness and love of God

    our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, not

    because of righteous things we had

    done, but because of his mercy.4

    5

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    44/50

    2nd coming not as Saviour but asJudge - Rev

    19:11-16 NIV15 Out of his mouth comes a sharpsword with which to strike down the

    nations. "He will rule them with an ironscepter." He treads the winepress of thefury of the wrath of God Almighty. 15 ?

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    45/50

    King of Kings& Lord of

    Lords

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    46/50

    Why We need a Saviour-

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    47/50

    Matt1:21 NIV21 She will give birth

    to a son, and you areto give him the nameJesus, because he will

    save his people fromtheir sins ." 21

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    48/50

    Rom 5:8 NIV8 But God

    demonstrates hisown love for us inthis: While we were

    still sinners, Christdied for us.8

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    49/50

    Wise men still seek Jesus

  • 8/14/2019 Christmas - Who is Jesus

    50/50

    Conclusion