God• He is the Creator and Owner of everything• God is Holy & Righteous• He requires Perfect Obedience to His law

Man1. God created Mankind in His Image

2. Everyone has broken God’s Law3. The Consequence for our sin is

Separation from God4. Good Works and intentions cannot

save Anyone

Christ• He is Fully God, yet also became Fully Man

Isaiah 9:6-7• For to us a child is born, to us a son is given;

and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.

Luke 1:34-35• And Mary said to the angel, "How will this be,

since I am a virgin?" And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy--the Son of God

John 1:1-3• In the beginning was the Word, and the Word

was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made…And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth

Colossians 2:9• For in Christ all the fullness of

the Deity lives in bodily form

John 10:30• I and the Father are one.

Hebrews 4:15• For we do not have a high priest

who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are--yet was without sin.

Hebrews 4:15• For we do not have a high priest

who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are--yet was without sin.

Romans 5:18-19• Therefore, as one trespass led to

condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men. Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men

Hebrews 2:16-17• For surely it is not angels that he helps,

but he helps the offspring of Abraham. Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

1 Timothy 2:5• For there is one God, and there is one

mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus

1 Timothy 2:5• For there is one God, and there is one

mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus

Christ• He is Fully God, yet also became Fully Man• He Died on a Cross as our Substitute, to Pay

SIN’S__ Penalty & ___ RESTORE__ Us To a Relationship with God

John 10:17-18• The reason my Father loves me

is that I lay down my life--only to take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This command I received from my Father."

Romans 5:8• But God demonstrates his own

love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

2 Corinthians 5:21

• God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

John 1:29• The next day he saw Jesus coming

toward him, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world

John 1:29• The next day he saw Jesus coming

toward him, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world

1 Peter 3:18• For Christ also suffered once for sins, the

righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God…

Colossians 1:19-20

• For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross

Colossians 1:21-22

• Once you were alienated from God and were enemies in your minds because of your evil behavior. But now he has reconciled you by Christ's physical body through death to present you holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation

Christ• He is Fully God, yet also became Fully Man• He Died on a Cross as our Substitute, to Pay

SIN’S__ Penalty & ___ RESTORE__ Us To a Relationship with God

• He Rose from the Dead and is Alive today

1 Corinthians 15:3-4

• For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance : that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures…

1 Corinthians 6:14

• By his power God raised the Lord from the dead, and he will raise us also

Revelation 1:17-19

• …"Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.

1 Peter 3:22• (Christ) …has gone into heaven

and is at God's right hand--with angels, authorities and powers in submission to him

Christ• He is Fully God, yet also became Fully Man• He Died on a Cross as our Substitute, to Pay

SIN’S__ Penalty & ___ RESTORE__ Us To a Relationship with God

• He Rose from the Dead and is Alive today• He will Return one day to Judge all men

Acts 10:39,42• …They killed him by hanging him

on a tree, but God raised him from the dead on the third day… he is the one whom God appointed as judge of the living and the dead

Matthew 16:27• For the Son of Man is going to

come in his Father's glory with his angels, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done

2 Thessalonians 1:7-9

• This will happen when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven in blazing fire with his powerful angels. He will punish those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the presence of the Lord and from the majesty of his power