Biblical Jesus vs Modern Jesus – Do you have a Biblical View of Jesus or do you have a Modern View of Jesus?
Biblical Jesus vs Modern Jesus
Do you hold the Biblical Jesus View or do you hold the Modern Jesus view? See below!
Biblical Jesus | Bible Verse | VS | Modern Jesus |
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Born as God Almighty in the Flesh | John 1:1-14 | VS | Was a good teacher and man or even born as a man and promoted to deity |
Loves us enough to speak the truth, Offends the world with the truth | John 4:1-38 | VS | Waters down words to avoid offense / hates to offend you, loves political correctness |
Points us toward eternal treasures | Matthew 6:19-21 | VS | Promises us earthly treasures |
Warns of sin, judgement & hell | Matthew 5:29 | VS | Sends all to heaven, dismisses hell |
Commands repentance of sins | Matthew 4:17 | VS | Minimizes need for repentance of sins |
Gives you salvation, hope, peace & joy | John 15:9-17 & John 14:1-14 & John 14:27 | VS | Gives you health, wealth and happiness |
Hates sin & exposes the truth about sin | John 3:18-21 | VS | Overlooks sin & never corrects you |
Commands with divine authority | Mark 5:1-20 | VS | Gives suggestions not commencements |
Says to expect persecution in His name | Matthew 10:22 | VS | Promises our best life now |
Brings division when necessary | Luke 12:49-56 | VS | Promotes unity & tolerance at all cost |
Exalts God the Father’s Will | John 6:38 | VS | Serves your will above God’s Will |
Warns of false signs & wonders; magnifies God’s Word | Matthew 24:24 | VS | Exalts signs, wonders & mysticism above God’s Word |
Demands the emotion, experience & opinion conform to sound teaching | Matthew 23:1-39 | VS | Exalts emotion, experience & Opinion above sound teaching |
Commands you to deny yourself & be willing to lay down your life for God | Matthew 16:24 | VS | Encourages you to love yourself & gratify all your fleshly desires. |
Hated & despised by the world | John 15:18 | VS | Loved and accepted by the world |
Which Jesus do you follow?
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