The Lord Jesus Christ
A. He is fully God
Isaiah 9:6; John 1:1, 14, 20-28; Philippians 2:6; Titus 2:13; Hebrews 1:8; 1 John 5:20
B. That He is the second person of the Trinity and not a lesser Deity.
Matthew 3:16-17, Matthew 28:19; Philippians 2:6; Colossians 2:9; 1 John 5:7
C. That without any essential change in His divine Person Hebrews 13:8
1. He became man by the miracle of the virgin birth
Matthew 1:23; John 1:14; 1 Timothy 3:16
2. Thus to continue forever as both true God and True man.
Philippians 2:5-8; Colossians 1:15, Colossians 2:9; Revelation 22:16
D. That as man, He was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin (John 8:46; Hebrews 4:15). that as the perfect Lamb of God, He gave Himself in death upon the cross, bearing the sin of the world and suffering its full penalty of divine wrath in our stead.
Isaiah 53:5-7; Matthew 20:28; John 1:29; Galatians 3:13
E. That:
1. He was buried and rose again the third day "according to the scriptures".
Luke 24:46; 1 Corinthians 15:4
2. His resurrected and glorified body was a physical one of flesh and bone
3. As our High Priest, He ascended into heaven there to appear before the face of God as our Advocate and Intercessor.