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Why Did Jesus Come to Earth? I. To Reveal God to Mankind. A. God the Father sent Jesus (John 12:44-46). B. God has spoken to us through His Son (Heb. 1:1-3). C. Jesus is the way to God the Father

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Why Did Jesus Come to Earth?. I. To Reveal God to Mankind. God the Father sent Jesus (John 12:44-46). God has spoken to us through His Son (Heb. 1:1-3). Jesus is the way to God the Father (John 14:1-7). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Why Did Jesus Come to Earth?

Why Did Jesus Come to Earth?

I. To Reveal God to Mankind.A. God the Father sent Jesus

(John 12:44-46).B. God has spoken to us through His

Son (Heb. 1:1-3).C. Jesus is the way to God the Father

(John 14:1-7).

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Why Did Jesus Come to Earth?

II. That Man Might Have Life.A. This is an abundant life (John 10:7-

10).B. Jesus is the resurrection and the

life (John 11:21-27).C. Jesus alone brings eternal life

(Rom. 2:5-10).

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Why Did Jesus Come to Earth?

III. To Seek and Save the Lost.A. Jesus called even the unlovable

(Luke 19:1-10).B. Heaven rejoices when the lost are

found (Luke 15:4-7).C. Jesus is the way to be saved

(Acts 16:30-33).

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Why Did Jesus Come to Earth?

IV. To Give His Life a Ransom.A. Jesus paid the price of man’s sins

(Mark 10:42-45).B. Jesus died for our sin (2 Cor. 5:21).C. He was free of sin, but offered

Himself so we could be saved (Heb. 9:11-15).

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Why Did Jesus Come to Earth?

V. To Call Sinners to Repentance.A. He is the Physician for the sickness

of the soul (Luke 5:27-32).B. We must forsake all to be His

disciple (Luke 14:25-33).C. In Christ we can have a new life

(Rom. 6:1-7).