A Conversation in Three Movements - Third Movement: What Are The Implications of Jesus Being God?

John 8:48-591. We are free from seeking our own glory, v. 50-1 Peter 4:1-52. Death no longer has power over us, v. 51-2 Corinthians 5:1-10“We have no consciousness after you die.  For us we fear death because we are born knowing only life.  For me, the knowledge that I am going to die creates the focus that I bring to being alive.” -Neil deGrasse TysonSo what can I take away from this passage?a) I was created to live foreverb) in this body I am going to sufferc) its not about being set free (Greek) but about being forever (Christian)c) for the Christian, death is the transition to Lifed) the Holy Spirit resides in us as assurance of these thingse) these truths are intended to encourage mef) to be away from the body is to be with the Lordg) I was created to live a life that pleases Godh) my life on this earth will matter in heaven3. Jesus is the divine son of God, v. 59What does this mean for us...1. We have a God who keep this word2. God has acted personally, at great cost to himself, to do something about our greatest problem.  3. You have a resource you can trust in the Bible.4. Life change is possible. -Acts 3:17-26Be sure to follow us:InstagramFacebookYoutube