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Mar 13, 2019 · Jesus came into the world a little over two-thousand years ago. That is a historically demonstrable fact. So, we know it happened. But why did it happen when it did? Scripture tells us that the reason he came was to save us. Seems simple enough, but there are some questions. What was he saving us from?
Mar 6, 2013 · Why did He come when He did? Jesus came at the time when God said He would come. He was alive during the year that God said He would be. So, Jesus’ coming at the time was fulfillment of God’s promise.
- To Do the Will of the Father. “For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but the will of him who sent me.” John 6:38. “Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come to do your will, O God, as it is written of me in the scroll of the book.’”
- To Save Sinners. “The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.”
- To Bring Light to a Dark World. “I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.” John 12:46. “If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have been guilty of sin, but now they have no excuse for their sin.”
- To Be Made Like His People. “Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery.
Dec 23, 2018 · Ok! Once again, we are confronted with the reality that the physical Body of Jesus images the Church, the Mystical Body of Christ. Hence, since Jesus is the ultimate individual saint, we can all but assume His Mystical Body passes through the individual ways we have just seen, only in a historical context or analogy. It does work! Let us ...
- Romans 3:25-26. God put [Christ] forward . . . to demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He passed over the sins previously committed; for the demonstration, I say, of His righteousness . . .
- Romans 15:8-9. Christ has become a servant to the circumcision on behalf of the truth of God to confirm the promises given to the fathers, and for the Gentiles to glorify God for His mercy.
- Matthew 5:17. Jesus said, "I did not come to abolish but to fulfill."
- John 12:27. Jesus said, "For this purpose I came to this hour. Father, glorify Your name. "
The Bible says that Jesus came into our world "in the fulness of time" in God's program. Other than that the Bible is silent on the matter. For reasons known only to God, He picked that time in history to send His Son.
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Aug 20, 2017 · Most scholars today acknowledge not only that Jesus was a Jew but that he was raised in a Jewish household in the Jewish hamlet of Nazareth in Jewish Palestine. He was brought up in a Jewish culture, accepted Jewish ways, learned the Jewish tradition, and kept the Jewish Law.
