The Mission and Purpose of the Messiah
UCG Raleigh
English - March 02, 2023 02:33 - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Spirituality sabbath commandments holy days feast unleavened bread pentecost trumpets atonement Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The 3.5 year period Jesus spent preaching and teaching was filled with amazing activity. He healed the sick, raised the dead, quieted the storm, cast out demons, and proclaimed the coming kingdom of God... Yet, out of the tens of thousands He reached, He was misunderstood and rejected by almost everyone. Only 120 people were there when the Church of God began with the receipt of the holy spirit.
Some of that misunderstanding was cleared up by the NT writings of the apostles… some remains with us today… and some new ones have developed along the way: The wise sage… the fighter for social justice… the welcoming and accepting friend.
Our purpose today is to review the biblical statements about Jesus mission and purpose as Messiah.
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