KEY IDEAS
Jesus, the messianic King, teaches us what we need to know about rightly relating to God, rightly relating to each other, and how to live a God-honoring life.
Jesus, the messianic King, teaches us what we need to know about rightly relating to God, rightly relating to each other, and how to live a God-honoring life.
- The gist of God’s law comes down to this: we must love the Lord with all our being—and love our neighbors as ourselves.
- Take comfort in Jesus’s foreknowledge and sovereignty over human history. He is Lord over all!
- Don’t be surprised if it seems as though people are living it up in these last days, unconcerned and oblivious to spiritual matters. Our Lord warned us it would be this way.
- All people will be held accountable for how they lived their lives. God is a just Judge.
- Jesus set a great example for us regarding humility and self-denial.
- Celebrate the Lord’s Supper often, always remembering the sacrifice Jesus made for you.
- Jesus knows we’re going to sin even before we commit the act. And yet He still has compassion for us.
- The path to greatness in Christ’s kingdom is to become a servant of all.
- Don’t listen to apostate preachers who say there are many paths to God. Heeding their words is a path to hell.
- Rejoice! The Holy Spirit was sent by Jesus to be our Helper, our Advocate, our Comforter.
- Jesus is the Vine. You and I are “branches.” We draw our spiritual vitality from Him.
- We will all encounter tribulation in the world. But rejoice! Christ has overcome the world.
- When someone you know is facing dark circumstances, become an intercessory prayer warrior on their behalf.
- Jesus was crucified on the cross of Calvary for your sins. Such was His awesome love for you.
- Rejoice! Jesus resurrected from the dead. He defeated death! Because He resurrected, you and I will be resurrected as well.
- Jesus made many convincing appearances to His followers. You can trust that the resurrection really happened as reported in the New Testament.
- Let’s share the good news of the gospel with all the people of the earth.
- Jesus ascended into heaven. But rejoice! He’s coming back.