David was just a humble shepherd when Samuel anointed him king
— 1 Samuel 16:1-13
Elisha was plowing in his father’s fields when Elijah placed his prophetic mantle upon him.
— 1 Kings 19:19-21
Jeremiah wasn’t even born when the Lord appointed him as a prophet.
— Jeremiah 1:4-10
Peter and John were going about their business as fishermen when Jesus called them.
— Matthew 4:18-22
The point I’m trying to make is simply this: we don’t have to do anything special to get the attention of Jesus.
He knows where to find us.
But who is Jesus?
Many would like to accept Jesus as a prophet or a wise teacher, but they will not believe that He is the Son of God.
But those options are not viable.
If Jesus is not the Son of God as He claimed, then only two options remain. Either he was a liar who falsely claimed to be divine. Or He was a madman suffering from delusions of grandeur.
In the middle of a storm on the Sea of Galilee, the followers of Jesus asked,
“Who is this man, that even the winds and waves obey him? Who is is this man? Who is He?”
— Matthew 8:27, Mark 4:41, Luke 8:25
Allow me to answer their question.
He is the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
— John 1:29
He is the risen savior who has conquered death, hell, and the grave!
—1 Corinthians 15:55–57
He is the author and the finisher of our faith!
— Hebrews 12:2
He is the faithful witness,
— Revelation 1:5 and 3:14
the firstborn from the dead,
— Colossians 1:18
the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last,
— Revelation 1:8 and 22:13-15
who is and who was, and who is to come!
— Revelation 1:8
He is the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords.
— Revelation 19:16
He is Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, today and forever!
— Hebrews 13:8
He is Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, today and forever!
He is Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, today and forever!
— Richard Exley