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God in Three Persons

December 29, 2016 Joel Berry

". . . baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit" - Matthew 28:19

If someone were to ask you what it means that God has a Son, how would you explain it? If Jesus is God’s Son, he obviously has a Father. Does this mean that Jesus is God, or his Father is God? Are they both God? And then what about the Holy Spirit? Is the Holy Spirit also God, or perhaps some part of God?

God has revealed himself to us through his written word, which we call the Scriptures, or more commonly, the Bible. The Bible is a collection of ancient writings that were written by men over the span of about two thousand years as they were inspired by the Holy Spirit. We can go to the Bible to learn who this God is that we worship.

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Immanuel - God With Us

December 19, 2016 Joel Berry
"Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel" (which means God with us). - Matthew 1:23 

"Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel" (which means God with us). - Matthew 1:23

God's Promise of a Savior

In the first gospel of the New Testament, Matthew provides a long genealogy of Jesus Christ, from Abraham through Joseph, the husband of Mary, who was the mother of Jesus. This genealogy covered a period of about 2,160 years. That was how many years had passed since God made a promise to Abraham that through him all the world would be blessed (Genesis 12:1-3). The time had finally come for the promise to be fulfilled.

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Unless otherwise noted, all scripture citations are from the ESV Bible at http://esvbible.org.