Jesus Reigns!
What does Jesus reign over?
Everything!
How is Jesus' prayer and service an example for us?
Answers may vary
How did Jesus ultimately sacrifice Himself?
By dying on the cross
How did Jesus restore us?
By dying on the cross to save us from our sins
Where is Jesus now?
In heaven at the right hand of the Father.
How can Jesus reign over all if only God can reign over all?
Because Jesus IS God!
Does God always hear and answer our prayers?
Yes. But oftentimes not in the way we expect.
Many people believe Jesus died but the important question is _____________?
Did Jesus come back from the dead?
What does restore mean?
To be brought back to it's original purpose
What is Acts 1:8?
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
Acts 1:8
What is the difference between rain and reign?
Rain is water falling from the sky while to reign is to rule over something.
What is one big way Jesus served his disciples while on the earth
Washing their feet.
Ephesians 5:2 says Jesus' sacrifice was a "fragrant offering" (smells good) to God. What does this mean?
Answers may vary.
What earthly example did we use to illustrate something being restored?
A broken computer
What happens in Acts 1:9-10?
Jesus goes up in a cloud
The disciples look up to heaven
Two men appear to stand with the disciples
What is Luke 19:38
Saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”
Luke 19:38
What is Mark 10:45
For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
Mark 10:45
What is Matthew 28:6
He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he[a] lay.
Matthew 28:6
What was the punishment for sin before Jesus came down to earth? What is the punishment for sin now?
Death and death
If we accept Jesus Christ as our _____ we will receive the gift of __________.
If we accept Jesus Christ as our savior we will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
We talked about two ways God INFINITELY rules. What were they?
Infinitely outward (all things)
Infinitely inward (all details)
What is Luke 22:41-42?
41 And he withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and knelt down and prayed, 42 saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”
Luke 22:41-42
What is Ephesians 5:2
And walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
Ephesians 5:2
What is 1 Peter 5:10?
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
1 Peter 5:10
And the disciples were filled with ____ and the ____________.
Acts 13:52
And the disciples were filled with JOY and the HOLY SPIRIT
Acts 13:52