Discipleship Happens in the Physical World

 WHAT DID  JESUS DO?

Jesus LIVED a holy life in this PHYSICAL World

John 1:14

August 26, 2018

DISCIPLESHIP happens in the physical world

I.  The THEOLOGY of God in the Physical World

A.  Opposition to a Physical Jesus

1. He can’t be God and Man
2. He can’t be Man and God

B.  Christology in a Verse                      John 1:14

1. Word                              Creative Expression
2. Became Flesh              New and Permanent
3. Dwelt                             Tabernacled
4. We Saw                          Long Visit
5. His Glory                      Core Reality/Soul
6. Only Begotten             One and only One
7. Grace and Truth         Full Expression of God

II.  The PRACTICALITY of God in the Physical World

A.  REALITY THEOLOGY

1. Genealogy
2. Home Town
3. Family
4. Community Leadership
5. Temptation

B.  Wouldn’t you rather FLEE?    Psalm 11, Psalm 55

III.  The IMPLICATION for Discipleship and our Physical Life

Two Questions:

A.  Are we GREATER THAN Jesus? 10:25; Luke 6:40; Acts 4:13

B.  Can a Living Hope be living if it doesn’t CHANGE YOUR LIFE?

I Peter 1:3-19