Category Archives: Jesus is…

An encouragement towards a bigger and bigger revelation of all that Jesus is.

Which is greater? Jesus or the bible?

I’m writing this commentary because so many Christian men that I have chatted with over the years seem to aggressively elevate the importance of “right doctrine” and “correct theology” to an idolatrous level, in my opinion. In John 5:39, Jesus … Continue reading

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Jesus is…the Door

John 10:7-10 Then Jesus said to them again, “Most assuredly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.  All who ever came before Me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them.  I am … Continue reading

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Jesus is…Deliverer

Romans 11:26 – …The deliverer will come from Zion…  Deliverer – One who draws out for himself.  A rescuer.  One who sets free.  One who saves another from certain peril or doom.  There are numerous examples of David being delivered … Continue reading

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Jesus is…Dayspring

Luke 1:76-79 – “And you, child, [John the Baptist] will be called the prophet of the Highest; for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways, to give knowledge of salvation to His people by … Continue reading

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Jesus is…Creator

Genesis 1:1 – In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:26 – Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness;”… John 1:1-3 – In the beginning was the Word, and … Continue reading

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Jesus is…the Consolation of Israel

Luke 2:25 – And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.  Consolation of Israel – The … Continue reading

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Jesus is…The Christ

Matthew 1:16 – And Jacob begot Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus who is called Christ.  Christ – Jesus official title, Anointed [One], Messiah Anointed – consecrated, rubbed or painted with oil [Holy Spirit], moral excellence … Continue reading

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Jesus is…Chief Shepherd

Peter 5:1-4 – The elders who are among you I exhort, I who am a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that will be revealed: Shepherd the flock of … Continue reading

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Jesus is…Chief Cornerstone

Ephesians 2:19-22 – Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being … Continue reading

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Jesus is…Carpenter

Mark 6:3 – Is this not the carpenter, the Son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And are not His sisters here with us?” So they were offended at Him.  Carpenter – A craftsman in wood. … Continue reading

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