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Dec 23, 2013 · 31 Reasons Why Jesus Christ Came. 1. 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.’”. Hebrews 10:7.
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- 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. "
Jan 4, 2022 · Jesus responded by affirming His mission was to save people who needed saving. Their reputation for sinfulness was not a reason to avoid them; rather, it was a reason to seek them out. Many times during Christ’s ministry, He sought to forgive those whom the self-righteous leaders of the day shunned.
Dec 19, 2022 · In the gospel of John, there are five dramatic places where Jesus told us why He came, each beginning with the words, “I have come.” So, why did Jesus come? JESUS CAME TO BE A SERVANT: For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me. (John 6:38)
- 1 JOHN 3:5 – He came to be our Sin-bearer. This verse reads – “you know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins. And in Him is no sin.” The word ‘appeared’ is significant; it infers our Lord’s pre-existence.
- 1 JOHN 3:8 – He came to destroy the works of the Devil. The verse reads, “The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil’s work.” Satan is the instigator of all the sin and suffering that the human race has known; all the sickness, heartbreaks, murders and wars come because of his presence in the world.
- 1 JOHN 4:9 – He came to give us Eternal Life. The verse reads, “This is how he showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him.”
- 1 JOHN 4:10 – He came to be the Atoning Sacrifice for our sins. The verse reads, “This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent His Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.”
Jan 14, 2024 · If you’re short on time, here’s the quick answer: Jesus came to earth to reveal God’s love, forgive sins, give us eternal life, set an example for living, and establish God’s kingdom. In this comprehensive article, we will explore 10 key reasons why Jesus left the glories of heaven to be born in humble circumstances over 2,000 years ago.
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May 9, 2024 · In Matthew 10:34–36, Jesus said He had come at this time not to bring peace to the earth, but a sword, a weapon which divides and severs. As a result of His visit to the earth, some children would be set against parents and a man’s enemies might be those within his own household.
