Perfect Theology

Jesus Is

“No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known.” – John 1:18 The life of Jesus exemplifies perfect theology. What I mean is that if we want a totally accurate depiction of what God is like, we need only look at His Son. When we study how our Savior acted, how He preached, how He ministered, and how He loved people, we learn about the values and priorities of the Lord Himself. Knowing this, we can internalize the heart of our Creator by examining the way He behaved toward people when He was in the flesh. For instance, He was a servant leader — He didn’t go around making others sick to teach them a lesson or harming them to get His point across. He also didn’t use fear, guilt, or

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Perfect Theology

“As he went along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ ‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned,’ said Jesus, ‘but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him.’” – John 9:1-3 Jesus is perfect theology. If you want a flawless depiction of what God is like, look at Jesus — at how He acted, how He preached, how He ministered to people and most importantly, how He loved them. Jesus shows us what the Father is like. For instance, in John 9, when He heals the blind man and His disciples ask Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?” Jesus says, “Neither. He was born blind so that the glory of God could be revealed in His life.” And

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