Jesus, the Mighty God (Rev. Adam Herod, Youth Associate)
Jesus, the Mighty God (Isa 9:6)
For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6 NLT)
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man came to seek and save those who are lost.” (Luke 19:10 NLT)
1) Jesus Knows Where You Are
“I don’t have a husband,” the woman replied. Jesus said, “You’re right! You don’t have a husband— for you have had five husbands, and you aren’t even married to the man you’re living with now. You certainly spoke the truth!” “Sir,” the woman said, “you must be a prophet. (John 4:17-19 NLT)
2) Jesus Knows What Shape You Are In
Prodigal Son (Luke 15:22-24)
“But his father said to the servants, ‘Quick! Bring the finest robe in the house and put it on him. Get a ring for his finger and sandals for his feet. And kill the calf we have been fattening. We must celebrate with a feast, for this son of mine was dead and has now returned to life. He was lost, but now he is found.’ So the party began. (Luke 15:22-24 NLT)
Romans 3:23 - For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard. (Romans 3:23 NLT)
3) He Knows How Much Time We Have Left
Average life expectancy for white male today, 78 years old. I (Pastor Adam) have 40 years, if my life is average.
4) He Knows the Efforts You Gave Made to Save Yourself
Anecdote - tire change with no jack, or tire tool. (Ephesians 2:8-9)
God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. Salvation is not a reward for the good things we have done, so none of us can boast about it. (Ephesians 2:8, 9 NLT)
5) He Knows That You Need Him
Your rescuer can't come, unless you call for help (Romans 10:13)
For “Everyone who calls on the name of the L ord will be saved.” (Romans 10:13 NLT)
Our greatest present is His Presence.
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