Jesus reveals to Us,

the Father, the Spirit

&Himself

Jesus reveals to Us,

the Father, the Spirit

&Himself

The Old Testament-New Testament relationship is one of promise and fulfillment not prediction.

•Jesus was never predicted in the Old Testament.

•Jesus was never predicted in the Old Testament.•Jesus and the New Testament writers already knowing the Old Testament gave the Old Testament message a deeper meaning retrospectively.

•Jesus was never predicted in the Old Testament.•Jesus and the New Testament writers already knowing the Old Testament gave the Old Testament message a deeper meaning retrospectively.

•Jesus was never predicted in the Old Testament.•Jesus and the New Testament writers already knowing the Old Testament gave the Old Testament message a deeper meaning retrospectively.

The voice of one crying out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord make his paths straight,’” (Matthew 3:3; Mark 1:3;Luke 3:4)

A voice cries out: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. (Isaiah 40:3)

This is my Son the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.

Ancient Roman road from Jericho ascendingtoward Jerusalem.

As seenfrom the cross.

Iesos Jesus

Iesos XupiosJesus Christ

Iesos Xupios TheosJesus Christ God’s

Iesos Xupios Theos HuiosJesus Christ God’s Son

Iesos Xupios Theos Huios SoterJesus Christ God’s Son Saviour

National Museum of Rome

5Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God,

did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, 7 but emptied himself,taking the form of a slave,being born in human likeness.And being found in human form,

5Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God,

did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, 7 but emptied himself,taking the form of a slave,being born in human likeness.And being found in human form,

8 he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death—even death on a cross.

5Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God,

did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, 7 but emptied himself,taking the form of a slave,being born in human likeness.And being found in human form,

8 he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death—even death on a cross.

that Jesus Christ is Lord,to the glory of God the Father.

10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend,in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue should confess

9 Therefore God also highly exalted himand gave him the name that is above every name,

5Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God,

did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, 7 but emptied himself,taking the form of a slave,being born in human likeness.And being found in human form,

8 he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death—even death on a cross.

that Jesus Christ is Lord,to the glory of God the Father.

10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend,in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue should confess

9 Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name,

5Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God,

did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, 7 but emptied himself,taking the form of a slave,being born in human likeness.And being found in human form,

8 he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death—even death on a cross.

that Jesus Christ is Lord,to the glory of God the Father.

10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend,in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue should confess

9 Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name,

5Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God,

did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, 7 but emptied himself,taking the form of a slave,being born in human likeness.And being found in human form,

8 he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death—even death on a cross.

that Jesus Christ is Lord,to the glory of God the Father.

10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend,in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue should confess

9 Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name,

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12:1 Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all them in everyone. (1 Corinthians 12:4-7)