Tuesday, December 07, 2010

THEOLOGY 101 Answers: For what purposes did Jesus Christ come to earth?

THEOLOGY 101 Answers: For what purposes did Jesus Christ come to earth?
By Marsha Iddings · Sunday
THEOLOGY 101: Remember to support your answers with Bible References!

For what purposes did Jesus Christ come to earth?

  • Matt. 1:21 To save His people from their sins
  • Galatians 1:4 to give Himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age
  • not to condemn the world, but to save the world through Himself (John 3:17)
  •  For judgment (John ...
  • ‎"to seek and to save that which was lost" Lu. 19:10
  • Mat 5:17 "Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish but to fulfill.
  • John 12:46 "I have come as Light into the world, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness.
  • John 10:10 "The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.
  •  Luke 19:10 For the Son of Man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
  • ‎1 John 4:9 By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world so that we might live through Him.
  • 1 John 1:1-4 We have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.
  • ‎1 John 3:8 The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil.
  • John 18:37 Therefore Pilate said to Him, "So You are a king?" Jesus answered, "You say correctly that I am a king. For this I have been born, and for this I have come into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears My voice."
If you can add others, please feel free to do so in the comments section below. Remember to support your answers with the Bible.

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