1. AM Assembly Who Do People Say I Am? Matt. 16: 13-20 PM Assembly Destruction of Tyre Ezek. 26: 1-21

2. Matthew 16:13-20

3. What He said of Himself: Mark 14:61-64; John 19:7 How do you explain his great morality? Things He prophesied came true: Matt. 16:21; 26:21; Acts 1:4-8 Liar

4. Further claims: John 6:15; 5:17-18; 14:7-10 An unstable mind could not teach so accurately about human nature. Consider the sermon on the mount. Liar Lunatic

5. Jesus said: John 4:24; Matt. 28:9; Matt. 8:2; 9:18; John 9:35-38 Luke 18:9-14 Jesus condemned any man who exalted himself. If a hypocrite, we must overlook the fact He DID live in accordance with what He taught. Liar Lunatic Hypocrite

6. Language of His death: Matt. 26:28; 20:28 He knew God’s plan included His death and resurrection. Not the same as what we are seeing in the Middle-East. Liar Lunatic Hypocrite Fanatic

7. Doesn’t fit picture of gospels. John 18:36-37 & Matt. 20:20-28; John 18:10; Acts 1:6 How could they invent what they did not understand? Accounts of Jesus not like a myth: a.Includes verifiable facts b.Written in one lifetime c.Presented as simple man d.Condemns society e.Remains unchanged f.During end of nation Liar Lunatic Hypocrite Fanatic Myth

8. Matthew 16:13-18 John 11:27 John 20:28 Mark 1:1 Hebrews 1:1-3 Liar Lunatic Hypocrite Fanatic Myth Lord

9. Liar Lunatic Hypocrite Fanatic Myth Lord Which of these is easier to believe? If Jesus is Lord… what He says is truth! I Need To Obey!