Doing the Works of Jesus and Greater Works, John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. Throughout the Scriptures there are numerous references to "the kingdom of heaven." The life of Jesus Christ takes on fresh clarity and meaning in this masterful work by Dwight Pentecost. For example, in 1 Corinthians 12 Paul says, To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. [1 John 3:8 KJV] “He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. Official website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is the hour that split history in half. First, His coming will be personal. Link In other words, this is normal Christianity. 2. Dr. David Jeremiah on his Sunday morning telecast asked, "What is the largest Christian denomination in the United States?" They will point people to Jesus, and through Jesus to the Father. It is through the Spirit that miracle working power was given to some in the church after our Lord's departure from this earth (1 Cor. Summary. The good news is that Jesus’ power and presence destroys the devil’s work. Satan comes before the Judge, and says, "This wretch of a person has sinned and broken the law. We were dead. (2) In some wonderful way, we will all do something greater than the works of Jesus. Hebrews chapter 1 explains how Jesus is superior to the angels of God. John 1:12 is an especially popular verse among evangelical preachers. Our natural response to this same promise today is very similar to those who heard it in the upper room. Each theme will be highlighted by two foundational works of major importance. When Jesus went to the Father, He sent back the Holy Spirit, whose role it is to reproduce the life of Jesus in the believer. Past systematic theology textbooks, which teaching about the work of Jesus Christ, presented Him as Prophet, Priest, and King. The words, the miracles, and overarching message of the Messiah come alive in flowing and detailed chronology, set against the cultural, political, and religious setting of his day. See Romans 1:17, Galatians 3:11, and Hebrews 10:38. Our text in Galatians says, “God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of Christ.” Before we can plunge into the beauty of the divine sacrifice for us, we have to ask--”Why?” What made the Cross necessary? ", "But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. In fact man has been called a free, moral agent. In other words, he is the prosecutor, the one who brings a charge against God's elect. There is "one work" which God would have man do. The life of Jesus Christ takes on fresh clarity and meaning in this masterful work by Dwight Pentecost. When we imagine doing the works of Jesus, we’re afraid of people, of what they might think and of failing. Yes! Hebrews 7:25. . Daniel 2:44. All salvation up until now had been by anticipation, by promise of the coming Redeemer. “Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do because I am going to the Father.”. No. Observe, not "works," but "work" - the one work which is the germ and the consummation of all the partial workings which are often made substitutes for it. . ", "But as many as received Him, to them gave He the right to become children of God, to whose who believe in His name. “The works which the Father hath given Me to perfect, the works themselves … I do” (John 5:36). "And if I go and prepare a place for you,I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also. This happens when we stop laboring in our works, and come to the realization that we need God to work for us. It's important that we are ready for His coming. John 18:36, 37. He “gave them authority” to: Preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ Heal the sick. We are the light of the world. But the string broke, and the sailboat drifted away. Jesus has no other aim than to accomplish the mission entrusted to Him by the Father, and to accomplish this mission for the glory of the Father Himself and for the redemption of mankind. The Work Of Christ — A. C. Gaebelein The great work which the Lord Jesus Christ, God's well beloved Son, came to do was to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself. We should be waiting, watching, and working in light of His appearing. There is a God, and He is the Creator of all things. Colossians 2:6. Paul had a question for the ignorant brethren at Corinth. Pilate asked, "Are you a king then?" Well, if Jesus doesn’t mean that all believers will do miracles like his, what does he mean when he says, “Whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do”? Peter put it this way: "You were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot." Extent of the Atonement "Redeemed---how I love to proclaim it! This finished work of the cross is the basis of His present work and His future work. The works that I do in my Father’s name bear witness about me.’” So again the function of the “works” in John 10:25 is exactly the same as here in John 14:11–12. There are two clues that lead me. The history of Christian reflection on the teachings and nature of Jesus is examined in the article Christology. (John 12:13–14), As you seek to carry on my work in the world, and as you seek to let your light shine, and live in love, and offer forgiveness of sins in the name of the crucified and risen Christ, ask me for whatever you need and I will give it to you. The life of Jesus Christ takes on fresh clarity and meaning in this masterful work by Dwight Pentecost. Jesus made this abundantly clear to a religious Jew named Nicodemus. Raise the dead. Case dismissed! And they said to Him, “The things about Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word in the sight of God and all the people, Matthew 11:2. "Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them." "But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father." 4) At the top of the page, you will also notice "Breadcrumbs" that show which category and sub-category you are in. "Of His kingdom there will be no end." I give you the Holy Spirit. And on the way to the Father, he goes to the cross and lays down his life for the sheep (John 10:15; 1:29), rises from the dead and ascends to God, from where he sends the Holy Spirit so the disciples can do the works they are called to do. ", About 2,000 years before her, the apostle John recorded the lyrics of a song that was sung in heaven around the throne of God. "1 John 2:1, 2. It’s not yet a promise that we will do greater works, just Jesus’s works. Mountains and rivers and elephants and planets are not moral, and cannot have fellowship with the Creator. The Past Work of Christ, The Atoning Savior. It is entered by the new birth, by being born again, by being born from above. Verse Concepts. Drive out … ", "My kingdom is not of this world....  My kingdom is not from here. It is also our privilege to have that same Spirit. Do all speak with tongues? How did those works pay for our sins? He was informed that if he wanted the boat, he would have to pay for it. What a surge of excitement went through me when David Livingston texted me that at the auction last Friday we got the land on 35W in Lakeville! The Work of Christ. "In Him (Jesus Christ) we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace. So I conclude that, however many Christians God may give gifts of miracles and healing, all of them (and that is what the text is about, “whoever believes in me”) — all of them will do the works of Jesus in the sense that all his works of every kind testified to his truth and deity. But the works that Jesus did within the human heart and human soul was an eternal work, yielding blessing that went on and on without end. (note: Much of this topic is covered in handout given by Dr. Ware to the Class, we do not have that available) If not, then you won't believe the rest of the Book. Because we also deserved punishment from God for not living perfectly as he demands, Jesus suffered that punishment in our place (Galatians 3:10-13). For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil”. Mark 11:32. This is what it means to be a Christian. He said, "Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God." And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.". . ), Een Inleiding tot de Bijbel: Wat is de Bijbel? “The Person and Work of Christ” When it comes to discussing biblical truths, there can be no matter more important, than the person and work of Jesus Christ. When we rest in the finished works of Jesus, they empower us. When you consider all that God created in the first chapter of Genesis, only man, who was created in the image and likeness of God, is moral. The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil. Past systematic theology textbooks, which teaching about the work of Jesus Christ, presented Him as Prophet, Priest, and King. “Whoever believes in me . All rights reserved. Through the ages Christians have been "looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ." Satan was busily engaged in his work in this world, and when the Son of God appeared he ramped up his activity (see Matthew 4:1–11; Luke 4:41). Jesus Christ is the Defense Attorney for the sinning believer. You may click on those links to return to the "parent" category or sub-category list. It isn't a matter of believing and receiving. . Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God. This revised edition provides an account of the work and words of Jesus which, while not ignoring the contribution of German critics, reflects the less radical approach to be found in the writings of many distinguished British scholars. We’re on a mission to change that. Do all possess gifts of healing? Redeemed by the blood of the Lamb! And according to my sovereign wisdom. He will rule forever over a heavenly kingdom. Then verse 12 follows: “Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do.” Now put verse 11 and 12 together and let the function of the works be the same in both verses. Much has been written, and speculated about His return. Your works, your life is a display of the trustworthiness of Jesus. Matthew 24:30. Revelation 4:11. The life of Jesus Christ takes on fresh clarity and meaning in this masterful work by Dwight Pentecost. "My little children, these things I write to you. Jesus lived life perfectly in our place (Hebrews 4:15). Despite Our Challenges, Hope Shines Bright. Consider three truths about His kingdom over which He will rule. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has … xii.9, 10), and in the power of the same Spirit, Jesus Christ wrought His miracles. Jesus’ works are designed to help people believe. Jesus, also called Jesus Christ, Jesus of Galilee, or Jesus of Nazareth, (born c. 6–4 bc, Bethlehem—died c. ad 30, Jerusalem), religious leader revered in Christianity, one of the world’s major religions.He is regarded by most Christians as the Incarnation of God. (If there is no arrow, just click on the item.) it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh. In Revelation 4--. Is there, in the connection between John 14:12 and John 20:21–23, a pointer to what Jesus means by the greater works they are all going to do? The first great work of Christ was the work of Creation. No apostle, no missionary, no Christian has ever done this. The first verse in the Bible says, "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." I don’t know of any Christian who has ever lived — inside or outside the New Testament — who has ever done all three of those miracles, let alone something more miraculous. The First Presidency. "Who shall bring a charge against God's elect? The message you preach will be the message of not of a promised ransom but a paid ransom, a complete payment, a finished propitiation.”. The Greek verbs lutroo, agorazo, and exagorazo are translated redeem. And I won’t begrudge the brevity because this truth turns up again in chapters John 15:7, 16 and John 16:23–24. ", "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. According to Revelation 12:10 Satan is the accuser of the brethren. And the other clue is the text we looked at on Easter (John 20:21–23). "For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven...."  1 Thessalonians 4:16. A classic story illustrates something of the past work of Christ as Creator and Redeemer. That’s what his works do, and he is saying, at least, that’s what all believers’ works do. 2 Corinthians 13:5. We wait for the Savior. “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.” Ephesians 2:10. "John 14:3. The cross is substitutionary. "John 1:3. Our text in Galatians says, “God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of Christ.” Before we can plunge into the beauty of the divine sacrifice for us, we have to ask--”Why?” What made the Cross necessary? In John 13:35 Jesus said, “By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” A life of love will draw attention to the truth of Christ and the reality of our own new life in him. What is the meaning of redemption? Jesus set the ultimate example of sacrifice in His once-for-all work on the cross. Focus on Christ with First Presidency’s Christmas Devotional. “In my name!” That is, for my fame and not yours. It's a story of a young boy, who built a toy, a small sailboat. Colossians 1:16. When Jesus went to the Father, He sent back the Holy Spirit, whose role it is to reproduce the life of Jesus in the believer. You received Him by faith, and you live by faith. “Do all work miracles? Here’s another support for this. greater works than these will he do.” This is the mark of being a Christian, not being an apostle. We were bought with a price. Jesus said to his disciples after he was raised from the dead, “As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.” And when he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. The title Christ means Anointed, and in the Old Testament prophets, priests, and kings were anointed with oil, setting them apart for their office. The second observation is that Jesus promises all believers will do his works. Redeemed by His infinite mercy, His child, and forever I am. The price of our redemption was the blood of Christ. Since visitors use different browsers and monitors, and have different preferences in how they navigate through a website, we've provided multiple ways to progress through the studies on KnowingJesusChrist.com. And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.” No condition as in Mark 11:24, “Whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.”. For 33 years, he served as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota. And He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, "which shall never be destroyed...and it shall stand forever. "He (Jesus) will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest;and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father, David, And He will reign over the house of Jacob forever,and of His kingdom there will be no end. A. The same Jesus, who ascended up to heaven, will descend from heaven. ", "Do not marvel that I said to you, 'You must be born again. ), De Inspiratie van de Bijbel (The Inspiration of the Bible), Hoe de Bijbel te bestuderen (How to Study the Bible), Messages Ėvangéliques Libres (Free Gospel Tracts), Les Déclarations de Foi (Statements of Faith), Les Fondements de la Foi (The Basics of the Faith), 인물을 통한 교훈의 말씀 Words of Instruction through Individuals. Date setters of the past have all been wrong. Only one condition: “in my name.” Verse 13: “Whatever you ask in my name, I will do it.” Verse 14: “If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.” So, does Jesus mean we can ignore all those other conditions: abide in him, ask according to his will, believe his word? Second, His coming will be glorious. That’s the first part of our text: verse 12a, “Whoever believes in me will do the works that I do.”, The second part of this text (John 14:12b) is that, in some wonderful way, we will all do something greater than the works of Jesus. "The Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect." In the New Testament the Greek word lutrosis is uniformly translated redemption with the exception of Hebrews 11:35, where we find deliverance instead. Jesus The Prophet Doing God's Works. Here the writer shows the superiority of Jesus Christ by quoting Later the boy, while walking past a pawn shop, noticed his boat in the window. “Whoever believes in me shall never thirst” (John 6:35). ", "And the government will be upon His shoulder....  Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. And if you don’t, you don’t believe? The words, the miracles, and overarching message of the Messiah come alive in flowing and detailed chronology, set against the cultural, political, and religious setting of his day. Get the picture. He will reign as King of kings, and Lord of lords. He had fed 5,000 people with five loaves and two fish (John 5: 1–14). He had healed a man born blind (John 9:1–7). The words, the miracles, and overarching message of the Messiah come alive in flowing and detailed chronology, set against the cultural, political, and religious setting of his day. What is the difference between sin, sins, and trespasses in the Bible? And these words of Jesus in John 14:12–14 bear directly on your life and our life together in these exciting days. Colossians 1:27. Titus 2:13. 1) For those who find drop-down, slide-out menus convenient, just hover over the category (menu link on the top bar) and sub-category (menu link in the drop down list). Jesus most certainly is God who came in the flesh to the earth, but He did the works by the anointing of the Holy Spirit. Do all possess gifts of healing? Jesus said in verse 3 that the man was blind so that the works of God would be manifest. Find messages of Christ to uplift your soul and invite the Spirit. See Romans 11:25, 1 Corinthians 10:1, and 1 Thessalonians 4:13. "Ephesians 1:7. That’s the first observation: the promise in verse 12 is not made to the apostles alone, but to all who believe. All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in Jesus Christ. In his prayer in John 17 Jesus prayed, “[Father,] I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do.” His work was what he did to draw attention to the glory of his Father. Copyright ©1979, 1980, 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by Permission. And second, this is a promise that we will do Jesus’s works. I thought about Jason Meyer preaching for the next three weeks on our way to a congregational vote on May 20th, and it struck me what a perfect plan God has for us as a church — it is so fitting that there are energies and excitement rising about a third anchor campus and energies and excitement rising for a new pastor for preaching and vision to lead the way in that dream. If you're looking for a particular topic, word, or phrase, try the Search feature in the right column. This was the testimony of the great apostle Paul. "Do you not know yourselves, that Christ Jesus is in you? This is the message of the Work of our Saviour on the Cross--THE ESSENCE OF CHRISTIANITY IS THE CROSS OF CHRIST. ", "The Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.". And in the power of that absolutely new experience — the indwelling of the crucified and risen Christ — your works of love and your message of life in union with Christ, will point people to the glory of the risen Son of God, and you will be the instrument of their forgiveness on the basis of the finished work of Christ (John 20:23). I paid the penalty." But the works that Jesus did within the human heart and human soul was an eternal work, yielding blessing that went on and on without end. Christ, Names For. This article will focus on the person and work of Christ, which is the content of the gospel. 3) Most studies are part of a series (category or sub-category). I will come again and receive you to Myself; "For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven....", "When He is revealed...we shall see Him as He is. . ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water’” (John 7:38). He has read the mind of the woman of Samaria (John 4:18). "Romans 8:33, 34. Or that every Christian would do one or two of these? But now — now that Jesus has gone to the Father, now that he had been crucified, buried, raised, exalted, and sent in the person of the Holy Spirit — the great purchase of forgiveness by substitution was finished once for all. How are you to walk? See Romans 1:17, Galatians 3:11, and Hebrews 10:38. Jesus Christ wrought His miracles here on earth in the power of the Holy Spirit. The boat was lost. Only the foolish and ignorant would predict the time of His return. Ratification of the Efficacy of the Atonement through Christ’s Resurrection (Lecture begins here) 4. “I must do the works of Him that sent Me” (John 9:4). Aspects of the Atonement. Light the World One by One. "Who shall bring a charge against God's elect?It is God who justifies.Who is he who condemns?It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen,who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us. Cleanse those who have leprosy. Jesus has turned water into wine (John 2:1–11). "All things were made through Him (Jesus Christ), and without Him nothing was made that was made. For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom . (Do You Have Eternal Life? What are the “greater works” that you will do — all of you? “Believe on account of the works.” If my verbal testimony is leaving doubts in your mind about who I am, look at my works. The prophet Daniel wrote of a kingdom "which shall never be destroyed...and it shall stand forever." The apostle Paul adds, "For by Him (Jesus Christ) all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible....  All things were created through Him and for Him." Christians acknowledge the death, burial, resurrection, and ascension of Christ, where He is seated at the right hand of the Father. (1 Corinthians 12:7–10, 29–30). Human Sinfulness. But why did he have to take on flesh that first Christmas? 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