May 9, 2021

Sermon Notes

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Intro
Today we will focus on chapter 10’s emphasis on Jesus and prophecy.

Here are three key truths from today’s sermon:
• Jesus is the only

Son
• Jesus is the only

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of prophecy
• Jesus is the

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The hymnbook of the Old Testament, also known as the book of Psalms, is filled with the expectation of the long-awaited King of Kings. The key text for this week’s chapter is Psalm 2:7. It says,

“I will proclaim the LORD’s decree: He said to me, “You are my son; today I have become your father.” (NIV) (today I have begotten you… ESV) —Psalm 2:7

Here is the first truth to remember; Jesus is the only

Son.

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” —John 3:16

“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” —John 1:14

“And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy.” —Colossians 1:18

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Here is the second truth to remember: Jesus is the only

of the prophecies.
If you are reading along in the CORE 52 book, you saw that the author pointed out that Psalm 2 is not just one prophecy but

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Peter Stoner, in his book, “Science Speaks” calculated the probability of these seven prophecies being fulfilled in only one man to be 1 in 100 followed by 15 zeros: that’s a probability of 1 in 100 quadrillion! (That the only number I’ve heard that exceeds our national debt!)

Mark More listed just seven of more than

prophecies about the life of Jesus. Moore’s list included the place of Jesus’ birth, His triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the betrayal details, and His death on the cross. These prophecies were specific and impossible to manipulate.

“For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form,” —Colossians 2:9

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The third truth to remember is that Jesus is the

Reveal Answer

.

“Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.” —Luke 2:11

“Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.” —Acts 4:12

“From this man’s descendants [speaking about the same David of Psalm 2] God has brought to Israel the Savior Jesus, as he promised.” —Acts 13:23

“When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you[a] alive with Christ. He forgave us all our sins, having canceled the charge of our legal indebtedness, which stood against us and condemned us; he has taken it away, nailing it to the cross.” —Colossians 2:13-14

But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.” —John 20:31

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Today we have looked at three truths to remember:
• Jesus is the only begotten Son
• Jesus is the only fulfillment of prophecy
• Jesus is the only Savior

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Here are three questions to answer:
• Does the unique relationship of God the Son with God the Father raise the importance of Jesus to you?
• Did today’s examples of fulfilled prophecies strengthen your faith and resolve some doubts?
• Have you ever accepted God’s Son as your Savior?

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