Hello everyone, it's Justin!
Over the next few weeks, I will be beginning a new study. This study is called "A Portrait of Christ- Jesus in Every Book of the Bible." What I want to do is take each of the descriptions you see below and study each of them a little more deeply. This study came on after I saw this video:
For the purpose of this study, some of the descriptions have been changed, but the goal is still the same: to know Christ, and to make him known.
In Genesis, Jesus is the seed of the woman
In Exodus, our Passover lamb
In Leviticus, our high priest and our sacrifice
In Numbers, the pillar of cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night
In Deuteronomy, the prophet like unto Moses
In Joshua, Jesus is the captain of our salvation
In Judges, our judge and lawgiver
In Ruth, our kinsman redeemer
In I & II Samuel, our trusted prophet
In Kings and Chronicles, our reigning King
In Ezra and Nehemiah, the rebuilder of our broken down walls of our lives
In Esther, our Intercessor
In Job, Jesus is our ever-living redeemer
In Psalms, our shepherd
In Proverbs & Ecclesiastes, our Wisdom
In Song of Solomon, our loving bridegroom
In Isaiah, Jesus is the Prince of Peace
In Jeremiah, the righteous branch
In Lamentations, the weeping prophet
In Ezekiel, the glory of God
In Daniel, the fourth man in the fiery furnace
In Hosea, Jesus is the forgiving husband
In Joel, the Baptizer by the Holy Ghost and by fire
In Amos, our burden bearer
In Obadiah, mighty to save
In Jonah, our great foreign missionary
In Micah, the messenger with beautiful feet
In Nahum, the avenger
In Habakkuk, God's evangelist crying out, "Revive thy works in the midst of the years!"
In Zephaniah, our Savior
In Haggai, the restorer of the God's lost heritage
In Zechariah, the fountain opened up in the house of David for sin and uncleanliness
In Malachi, the son of righteousness, rising with healing in his wings
In Matthew, Jesus is the king of the Jews
In Mark, the servant
In Luke, the son of man
In John, the son of God
In Acts, Jesus is the Savior of the World
In Romans, Jesus is the righteousness of God.
In I Corinthians, the rock that followed Israel
In II Corinthians, the triumphant one
In Galatians, our liberty
In Ephesians, the head of the church
In Philippians, our joy
Colossians, our completeness
In I & II Thessalonians, our hope
In I Timothy, our faith
In II Timothy, our stability
In Titus, truth
In Philemon, the purchaser of our accounts
In Hebrews, Jesus is our perfection and the keeper of promises
In James, the power behind our faith
In I Peter, our example
In II Peter, our purity
In I John, our life and love
In 2 John, our pattern
In 3 John, our motivation
In Jude, the foundation of our faith
In Revelation, The man among the 7 candlesticks & the King of kings and Lord of lords
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