Easter at Vineyard Church
The Whole Picture
Jesus’ life:
Reveals the “Personified Expression of God”
John 1:1 (ESV)
[1] In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 10:30-32 (ESV)
[30] I and the Father are one.” [31] The Jews picked up stones again to stone him. [32] Jesus answered them, “I have shown you many good works from the Father; for which of them are you going to stone me?”
John 14:8-10 (ESV)
[8] Philip said to him, “Lord, show us the Father, and it is enough for us.” [9] Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me, Philip? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’? [10] Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own authority, but the Father who dwells in me does his works.
Gives us a blueprint for a new way of being human
John 1:12-13 (ESV)
[12] But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, [13] who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.
Genesis 1:26 (ESV)
[26] Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.
