MY LORD AND MY GOD [THE DEITY OF CHRIST]

JOHN 20:24-31

 

Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. WE HAVE THE TESTIMONY OF HIS WORD

 

1. He Spoke with Authority [Mk. 1:22, 27; John 7:46, 6:63, 8:26-28, 38, 12:49-50, 14:10]

 

2. He Indirectly Claimed to be God [Jn. 11:21-26]

 

3. He Directly Claimed to be God [Jn. 8:51-59]

 

II. WE HAVE THE TESTIMONY OF HIS ACTIONS

 

1. He Forgave Sins [Lk. 5:20-25]

 

2. He Accepted Worship [Matthew 2:11, 4:8-10, 8:2, 9:18, 14:33, 15:25, 28:9, 17]

 

 3. He Rose from the Dead [John 10:18, Rm. 1:4]

 

III. WE HAVE THE TESTIMONY OF OTHERS

 

1. The Demons Recognized His Divinity [Luke 4:33-36, 8:28]

 

2. Certain Men Recognized His Divinity [Ps. 110:1, Luke 23:42, Jn. 1:1-5, 14-17; Acts 9:1-6]

 

3. God the Father & God the Holy Spirit Proclaim His Deity [Heb. 1]