Philippians 2:6a
Jesus existed in spiritual form as before He existed in form.
John 1:1, 1:3 & 1:18
Philippians 2:6b
Jesus, as a human being, had to to someone greater than Himself.
John 5:19 & Matthew 24:36
Philippians 2:7
The triune nature of God is and without it salvation would not be possible.
Philippians 2:8
Jesus desired to the Father more than preservation of His own life.
Philippians 2:9-11
As a result of obedience Jesus is as Savior and Lord.
Why the divine nature of Jesus matters
Be encouraged!
1 Peter 1:3-9
Think about it.
To be done during quiet time sometime this week. You are encouraged to talk about these questions with others.
- Explain why the divinity of Jesus is so important.
- What kinds of things does the realization that Jesus is God provide for you? Explain why?
- Spend time in prayer asking God to continue to impress the truth of Jesus’ incarnation upon your mind so that you may live the way God calls you to live.