Jesus, the Only Way

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Jesus, the Only Way Why him? Why just one?

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Jesus, the Only Way

Why him?Why just one?

The Gospel of John 14:6

Jesus said, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one

comes to the Father except through Me."

"I am the way, and the truth, and the life."

You already know he said this. And maybe you wonder

whether he's really the one. Or maybe you wonder

whether there really has to be only one.

Morality and Piety

You do charity.You love your family.

You're trustworthy and kind.

Morality and Piety

Morality alone won't save.Morality with piety saves.

There is more to being right with God than doing what the

world calls good.

Morality and Piety

God deserves to be worshiped!The Most High deserves the

utmost respect!

Psalm 19:1-4

The heavens declare the glory of God,

And the sky above proclaims his handiwork.

Romans 1:20-21

Although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or

give thanks to him....

Ephesians 4:3-6

His singular nature is the reason for His singular way.

• Unity of the Spirit• One hope• One Lord• One faith• One God and Father over all!

Joseph the only way!

Genesis 41:44Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I am

Pharaoh, and without your consent no one shall lift up

hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.”

Joseph the only way!

Genesis 41:55The people cried to Pharaoh for

bread. Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.”

Jesus fulfills this pattern!

John 5:22-24Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father

who sent him.

Read this book.

John 7:17If anyone's will is to do God's will, he will know whether the

teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my

own authority.

Read this book.

John 7:46The officers [sent to arrest him]

answered, “Never has a human spoken like this!”

Do you say you’re a Christian?

Does God say you’re a Christian?

Romans 10:1-2

Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for [Israel] is

that they may be saved. For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not

according to knowledge.

Acts 22:4

Paul said, “I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering to prison both men

and women.”

Acts 23:1

Paul said, “I have lived my life before God in all good

conscience up to this day.”

What have you given up for God?

Philippians 3:8

I count everything loss because of the surpassing worth

of knowing Christ…. For his sake I have suffered the loss

of all things and count them as rubbish….

Luke 14:26

Jesus said, “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own

father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own

life, he cannot be my disciple.”

Matthew 7:21

Jesus said, “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’

will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in

heaven.”

Luke 6:46

Jesus said, “Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I

tell you?”

How many churches does Christ have?

Matthew 16:18

Jesus said, “I will build my church.”

Ephesians 1:22-23

And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church, which

is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.

Ephesians 4:4

There is one body.

John 15:5

Jesus said, “I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever

abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit.

1 Corinthians 12:12, 27!

Just as the body is one and has many members, and all the

members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is

with Christ.

1 Corinthians 12:12, 27!

Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of

it.

You need to worship here at

Parkview church of Christ.

Do you attend the church of Christ?

1 Corinthians 1:10

I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind

and the same judgment.

Romans 2:21

You then who teach others, do you not teach yourself? While you preach against stealing, do

you steal?

Jesus: The Only Way!

• John 1:12, "To all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God."

• Acts 2:38, "Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins."

• Acts 10:47, "Can anyone withhold water for baptizing these people?"