The dichotomy of Jesus
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"For such is the Kingdom."
By American artist Jared Barnes.
By American artist Jared Barnes.
Jesus has many contrasts... as shown in these verses (click on the links).
1. He grew (Luke 2:52)... yet by Him we grow (2 Peter 3:18)
2. He became weary (John 4:6)... yet He is the rest-giver (Matthew 11:28)
3. He slept (Matthew 8:24)... yet He never sleeps to our needs (Psalms 121:4-5)
4. He hungered (Matthew 21:18)... yet He is the Bread of Life (John 6:33)
5. He became thirsty (John 19:28)... yet He is the thirst-quencher (John 4:14)
6. He suffered (Luke 22:44)... so that He could succor us (Hebrews 2:18)
7. He died (1 Corinthians 15:3)... so that He could be our life-giver (John 11:25)
Jesus, like Us... Yet... Philippians 2:5-11
Can you think of others?
1. He grew (Luke 2:52)... yet by Him we grow (2 Peter 3:18)
2. He became weary (John 4:6)... yet He is the rest-giver (Matthew 11:28)
3. He slept (Matthew 8:24)... yet He never sleeps to our needs (Psalms 121:4-5)
4. He hungered (Matthew 21:18)... yet He is the Bread of Life (John 6:33)
5. He became thirsty (John 19:28)... yet He is the thirst-quencher (John 4:14)
6. He suffered (Luke 22:44)... so that He could succor us (Hebrews 2:18)
7. He died (1 Corinthians 15:3)... so that He could be our life-giver (John 11:25)
Jesus, like Us... Yet... Philippians 2:5-11
Can you think of others?
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