Jesus

Who is He?

Introduction
Newborn Baby abandoned at hospital front entrance

Maybe you also wonder Who is Jesus? When and where was He born? Who were His Parents? This lesson study is aimed at identifying who Jesus is.

Scripture and life

Activity 6 mins
Read the following scriptures and extract the following information (Matthew 1:18 15; 2:1 23) Meaning of His name______________ Name of His Birth Place_____________

Name of His Father_____________

Name of His Mother_____________ Name of town where He grew up___________ Where He came from___________

Matthew 1:18,19 How would you feel if you were in Josephs place? Marys place?

How would you react to the experiences of verses 20 and 21?

What do you learn about faith from Joseph? From Mary?

The Prophecies they said He was coming

Activity 10 Mins
Read and list the prophecy and compare its fulfillment Micah 5:2

Matthew 2:1 6
Isaiah 7:14 Luke 1:34, 35 Isaiah 9:1, 2 Matthew 4:12 16

Isaiah 9:6, 7
Luke 1:32, 33 Isaiah 40:3 5

Facts that clarify

John 1:1 - 18

Jesus is God
John 20:24 29 What doubts or questions about God are you struggling with? What have you found helpful in dealing with doubts about God?

Jesus is Human
Philippians 2:5 11 How does it make you feel to know that Jesus was a person who went through the struggles of life?

Jesus Has always existed

Hebrews 1:8, 9 Micah 5:2 It is difficult to imagine or understand eternity living forever.

Who is the oldest person you have ever known and what was/is their age?
How does that age compare with forever?

Jesus is creator
Ephesians 3:8, 9 Colossians 1:16, 17 What is your favourite thing that you enjoy most in the created world around you?

Jesus came down from heaven

John 6:38 Would you want to leave a perfect heaven (no death, no crime, sadness, sickness) and come to this world? What does this tell you about Jesus?

The importance of Jesus identity

Hebrews 4:14 16 How does this help us to know that Jesus is both God and human?

John 8:21 24 What difference does our belief about Jesus have on ones salvation?

The Bottom line in 10 or less words

Who is Jesus?

Remember. Jesus answered and said to her, Whoever drinks of this water will thirst again, but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into everlasting life. (John 4:13 14).

The End .
May God Bless You all with Life in abundance!