Going On To Maturity Unit Three: God Gives Us Life.

Going On To Maturity

Unit Three: God Gives Us Life

Going On To Maturity

Lesson Nine: The Humiliation and Exaltation of Christ

Humiliation and Exaltation How did Jesus humble himself? How did the Father exalt Jesus?

How did Jesus humble himself?

Question 194 (p. 165-6)Philippians 2:6-8

2 Corinthians 8:9


John 18:4-6 Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, “Who is it you want?” 5 “Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied. “I am he,” Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was standing there with them.) 6 When Jesus said, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

John 18:4-6


John 18:4-6 Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, “Who is it you want?” 5 “Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied. “I am he,” Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was standing there with them.) 6 When Jesus said, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.


John 18:12-13 Then the detachment of soldiers with its commander and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus. They bound him 13 and brought him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.

John 18:12-13


John 18:12-13 Then the detachment of soldiers with its commander and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus. They bound him 13 and brought him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.


The Son of God

Assumed a human nature

Jesus is both God and Man

The child of Mary


Jesus CHOSE not to make FULL use of his power and

glory as GOD

It was always there!He was

always God!

HE HID the

DIVINE in the

HUMAN


Gave GLIMPSES of being GODIn the miracles

he didIn his Father’s

testimony


Jesus humbled himself

Conceived by the Holy SpiritBorn of a Virgin Mary

Suffered Under Pontius PilateCrucified

, DiedAnd was buried



“Conceived by the Holy Spirit”

Matthew 1:18-19 … His mother … was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. 19 Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly.

Matthew 1:18-19



“Conceived by the Holy Spirit”

Matthew 1:18-19 … His mother … was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. 19 Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly.



“Conceived by the Holy Spirit”Mary appeared

unfaithful!



“Born of a Virgin Mary”

Luke 2:6-7 … and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Luke 2:6-7



“Born of a Virgin Mary”

Luke 2:6-7 … and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.



“Born of a Virgin Mary”Born in stable!

Question 195 (p. 167)Luke 9:58



“Born of a Virgin Mary”Born in stable!Lived as homeless preacher!



“Suffered Under Pontius Pilate”

Question 195 (p. 167)Mark 15:15

Falsely accused and convicted!



“Crucified, died and was buried”

Question 195 (p. 167)Mark 15:22,24



“Crucified, died and was buried”

Hebrews 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Hebrews 12:2

The cross reserved for traitors and slaves



“Crucified, died and was buried”The cross reserved for

traitors and slaves

Matthew 27:46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?”—which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

Matthew 27:46

Real pain was suffering hell!



To redeem us!

Question 196 (p. 167-8)2 Corinthians 8:9

Mark 10:45

How did the Father exalt Jesus?

Question 197 (p. 168)John 17:5

Hebrews 2:9


Once again, Jesus made full use of his power and

glory as God!

God lifts him to show that he has

accepted his work!

Jesus REVEALS

his DIVINE NATURE without

abandoning the

HUMAN NATURE


God exalted Jesus

He descended into hellHe rose again from the deadHe ascended into heaven

Seated at the right hand of GodHe will come to

judge


He descended into hell

God exalted Jesus

Question 200 (p. 169)1 Peter 3:19

Colossians 2:15


He descended into hell

God exalted Jesus

Jesus went into the devil’s backyard

To proclaim his victory


He rose again from the dead

God exalted Jesus

Question 201a (p. 169)Romans 1:4



Jesus IS true God

God the Father declares

God exalted Jesus



God exalted Jesus

Question 201b (p. 169)Romans 4:25

1 Corinthians 15:17




Our sins ARE paid for

God exalted Jesus



God exalted Jesus

Question 201c (p. 169-170)John 14:19

1 Corinthians 15:22,23John 11:25




We WILL rise from the

dead

God exalted Jesus


He ascended into heaven

God exalted Jesus

Question 202b (p. 170)John 14:2-3


He ascended into heaven

Jesus has gone

To prepare a place for us

God exalted Jesus


Seated at the right hand of God

God exalted Jesus

Question 204a (p. 170-2)Matthew 28:19,20



Jesus rules all things

For the good of the

church

He sends forth the gospel

Prophet

God exalted Jesus



God exalted Jesus

Question 204b (p. 172)1 John 2:1




For the good of the

church

He pleads our case for

us

Priest

God exalted Jesus



God exalted Jesus

Question 204c (p. 172)Romans 8:38-39




For the good of the

church

He protects us from harm and danger

King

God exalted Jesus


The Son of God

Assumed a human nature

The God-Man has won redemption for us!

The child of Mary

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