Jesus: From A to Z by Gary Rose

It is my custom to pray before rising. Today, I spent a long time in prayer and my thoughts were of Jesus. He is my everything; which just happens to be the title of a sermon I penned in 1979 (yes, that is a picture of me in chapel).

Here it is...

JESUS: MY EVERYTHING

INTRODUCTION

A. WHO IS JESUS TO THE WORLD??---MANY DIFFERENT THINGS

B. WHO IS JESUS TO THE CHURCH--EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z  REV 1: 17--18

BODY

 

A. Jesus is our ALL--Phil. 1:21

B. Jesus is our BROTHER-- Rom. 8:29

C. Jesus is our CHOICE(personal) Josh. 24:15 ; 1ki. 18:21

D. Jesus is our DEFENSE against eternal death—Heb. 9:27 ; 1Jn. 2:1

E. Jesus is our EXAMPLE of a perfect life Jn. 14:6 ; Heb. 5:8--9

F. Jesus is our FRIEND-- Jn. 15:10---14

G. Jesus is our GREAT HIGH PRIEST-- Heb. 4:14-15

H. Jesus is our HOPE 1 Pet.1:3

I. Jesus is our IMAGE OF GOD –Heb. 1:1-3

J. Jesus is our JUSTIFICATION –Eph. 1:3; Rom.8:1-2

K. Jesus is our KIND COMPANION Heb. 13:5

L. Jesus is our LIFE-- Jn. 14:6

M. Jesus is our MIGHTY GOD—Matt. 17:1-5; Jn. 1:1-5

N. Jesus is our NEWS---Lk. 2:10 ; Rom. 10:16

O. Jesus is our ONE AND ONLY WAY –Jn. 14:6

P. Jesus is our PROPITIATION Heb. 9:14-16; Rom. 3:21-26

Q. Jesus is our QUESTION --What will you do with Jesus????

R. Jesus is our REDEMPTION—1 Pet. 1:18-20 ; Jn. 10:10 ;Lk. 19:10

S. Jesus is our SAVIOR—Tit. 3:3-4 ; Lk. 19:10

T. Jesus is our TESTIMONY-- Matt. 28:18-20 ; Ac. 4:20

U. Jesus is our ULTIMATE COMPANION Rev. 21:3-4

V. Jesus is our VICTORY OVER DEATH-- 1 Cor. 15:54-55

W. Jesus is our WITNESS BEFORE GOD THE FATHER—Rev. 1:5

X. Jesus is our XTRA SOURCE OF STRENGTH-- Phil. 4:13

Y. Jesus is our YESTERDAY, TODAY, TOMORROW-- Heb. 13:8

Z. Jesus is our ZENITH-- Matt. 17; Heb. 1:1-4 (peak, highest goal)

CONCLUSION: SONG: Read - HE IS MY EVERYTHING  

SIMPLE INVITATION: LET JESUS BE YOUR EVERYTHING....

In other words....