Difference between God and Lord

Difference between God and Lord
  • God : The Creator : Elohim
  • Lord : The God of grace, God of relationship, Covenant Keeping God : Yhvh : Yahweh
  • In the Book of Ecclesiastics , its full of God
  • That’s vanity of vanities 37 times
  • Under the sun : 28 times
  • Upon the earth : 7 times
  • Under the heaven : 3 times
  • The earth and the things of the earth : 40 times
  • In that book, Solomon didn’t think above the sun. That’s the problem

“Heavenly minded to be earthly good”

Only if you have Peace, Joy, Prosperous, then only you would be able to help the one who is without peace, Joy and Prosperous.

“Think above the sun” – Great life above the sun

 

Jesus healing physical diseases

Jesus healing physical diseases

Isaiah 53:4
World English Bible (WEB)

Surely he has borne our sickness (“kholee” – sicknesses ),
    and carried our suffering (“makob”- pain );
yet we considered him plagued,
    struck by God, and afflicted.

Isaiah 53:4
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)

Surely our sicknesses he hath borne, And our pains — he hath carried them, And we — we have esteemed him plagued, Smitten of God, and afflicted.

Matthew 8:16-17
World English Bible (WEB)

16 When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick; 17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: “He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.”[1]

Footnotes:

  1. Matthew 8:17 Isaiah 53:4

Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven

Matthew 4:17
World English Bible (WEB)

17 From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, “Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.”

  • Matthew is the book primarily written for Jews
  • “the Kingdom of Heaven” Only mentioned in Matthew
  • Repentance in its context means : believe Him as your Messiah

Jesus sat down

  • In the sermon on the Mount, Jesus sat down
  • Implies the sermon of a King
  • After sermon on the Mount, Jesus came down and cleansed the Leper
  • Picture of King raising Jairus daughter from Dead, opening eyes of the blind, cleansing Leper,…

Repentance towards God 

  • Repentance not towards man

Acts 20:21
World English Bible (WEB)

21 testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.

Kingdom of God 

Jesus is The Born King

Jesus is The Born King
  • When a child is born for a King, he will be named as Prince.
  • But Jesus was named as King even from His Birth

Wise Men from the East

Matthew 2:1-2
New King James Version (NKJV)

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.”

James, Peter, and John Ministry to the Jews

James, Peter, and John Ministry to the Jews

Galatians 2:9
New King James Version (NKJV)

and when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that had been given to me, they gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

  • Paul is writing this

The Law ENTERED

The Law ENTERED

Law is not a part of Gods plan

  • It is not Gods main agenda
  • God’s main agenda is Grace

Romans 5:20
New King James Version (NKJV)

20 Moreover the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more,

  • “ENTERED” in Greek : pareiserchomai

Galatians 2:4
New King James Version (NKJV)

And this occurred because of false brethren secretly brought in (who came in by stealth to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage),

  • “SECRETLY BROUGH IN” in Greek : pareiserchomai

Greek Meaning Source : http://biblehub.com/greek/3922.htm

Am I accepted before God?

Am I accepted before God?

As Christ is so are we in this World

1 John 4:17
New King James Version (NKJV)

17 Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.

  • God judges us based on Jesus Christ
  • Is Jesus holy? Yes, so are we in this world
  • Is Jesus blameless? Yes, so are we in this world
  • Is Jesus Accepted? Yes, so are we in this world

All that He is, God has set to our account

  • Is Jesus Righteous? , NOT Am I Righteous?, because We are righteous in Christ