1. Who Is This Jesus? Luke 5:20-21

2. During His Earthly Life Scribes and Pharisees asked “Who is this…” Religious leaders questioned, “Who is the man” Those dining with Jesus, “Who is this…” His disciples, “What manner of man is this…” Herod the Tetrarch, “Who is this…” Saul of Tarsus, “Who are you, Lord”

3. Even Today The Question Is Asked Wealthy Alaskan student, “Who is this Jesus?” Lord of Life or Lord of Liars? Deity or Deceiver? Master or Madman? Who Is this Jesus?

4. He Changed the Course of History Every nation notes the effect of Christ Legal documents date His birth Every letter postmark makes reference Institutions erected in His name –Churches, hospitals orphanages, schools Thousands willing to give lives as missionaries

5. Jesus Raised The Question to Pharisees “What do you think about Christ?” “Whose son is He?” How can a descendant of King David be David’s Lord

6. What His Enemies Said The Pharisees Caiphas, the High Priest Pilate, the Governor of Judea Judas, who betrayed Him The centurion at the crucifixion The thief Who died beside Him

7. What His Friends Said John the Baptist Peter John Thomas Martha Saul

8. What Those In Heaven Said Gabriel, the Archangel Redeemed Saints in Heaven The Heavenly Father

9. What Jesus Said About Himself He was One with the Father He has all power in Heaven and Earth Has power to forgive sins Has right to be worshipped as God He came from Heaven He is One Who will resurrect dead

10. What Jesus Said About Himself Continued He gives life to all who trust Him He never failed to please the Father He was the I AM Who spoke to Moses He is the only way to the Father

11. What Do You Say About Jesus? Is He your Savior? –From penalty, power, presence of sin Is He Christ, (Messiah) “The Anointed One”? –Prophet - John 14:9 –Priest - Hebrews 10:12: 4:14-16 –King - Revelation 20:4-6

12. Is Jesus Your: Protector: Psalms 91:1-2 Provider - Psalms 23:1 Physician - Psalms 103:3b Friend and Brother Blessed hope

13. Queen Victoria Hearing Handel’s Messiah –was instructed to remain seated. –When the choir sang “King of Kings and Lord of Lords” she stood and removed her crown.