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Why did God create Jesus?

So God's love for us is at some level rooted in our identity as his image-bearers. By sending his son Jesus to die for our sins, God is working to restore the radiance of his own glory shining in and through us.
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What was God's purpose for Jesus?

Jesus was sent into the world in order that people might have life in relationship with God. The goal of his being sent, according to 14:6, is that people might "come" to the Father, which in the immediate context means that they might know and believe in God.
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Why did God want Jesus to be born?

God sent his son to Earth to redeem us back to himself. There was no other way. Hebrews 10:10-14 says, “By that will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
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Was it necessary for Jesus to be born?

To provide an effective sacrifice for sin — Without the Incarnation, we would have no Savior. The law tells us that sin requires death for its payment, God cannot die, so, the Savior must be human in order to be able to die.
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Why did Jesus claim to be the son of God?

John 1:14, 18; John 3:16, 18), Jesus presented himself as Son and not just as one who was the divinely appointed Messiah (and therefore "son" of God). He made himself out to be more than only someone chosen and anointed as divine representative to fulfil an eschatological role in and for the kingdom.
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Was Jesus Created? Was He Begotten?

Why did God create us?

He created people out of love for the purpose of sharing love. People were created to love God and each other. Additionally, when God created people, he gave them good work to do so that they might experience God's goodness and reflect his image in the way they care for the world and for each other.
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Why did Jesus came to this world?

Yes, Jesus came to this earth for the express purpose of shedding His precious blood on the cross to provide forgiveness of sins (Romans 5:8-9; Hebrews 5:8-9).
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What are the 3 roles of Jesus?

The doctrine states that Jesus Christ performed three functions (or "offices") in his earthly ministry – those of prophet, priest, and king.
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Who is the Holy Spirit?

The Holy Spirit is referred to as the Lord and Giver of Life in the Nicene creed. He is the Creator Spirit, present before the creation of the universe and through his power everything was made in Jesus Christ, by God the Father.
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What are the two most important things to Jesus?

Love God above all else. And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself. ' On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets."
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What is God's plan for creation?

Humans were created with the intent of abundant living. Fruitfulness and growth, multiplication and expansion, as well as structure and organization, are all part of God's plan. These also include stewardship of society and care for the natural world.
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How long did Jesus live for?

Considering Jesus' varying chronology, he was 33 to 40 years old at his time of death.
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Why did Jesus save the world?

God sent Jesus to save us because God loves each one of us (see John 3:16–17). Jesus prayed for His followers, including us, to be protected from evil and to be one with Him and Heavenly Father (see John 17).
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Why did Jesus leave us on earth?

Jesus left so He would not hinder the mission.

Jesus knew that if He had stayed on earth in His physical body, the good news He made happen in His physical body would have gotten only as far as He could carry it with His physical body. Jesus left us because He brilliantly understands how we work.
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Why did God say I am that I am?

When the people of Israel were enslaved in Egypt, they cried out to God for deliverance. Then God answered their cry, using the expression “I am who I am” (Exod 3:14) to introduce himself as their deliverer. In English, that sounds like a philosophical statement about God's existence.
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Why are humans here?

Answer: We are here because an eternal God created us, so that we might be in union with him, and spread his glory.
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What is God made of?

Trinitarians believe that God is composed of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
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Where did Jesus go when he died?

At death his Spirit went to the Father in heaven, and then returned to be clothed in the resurrection body, in which he appeared to the disciples over a period of 40 days before the ascension. The statement in John 20:17 tells us that the ascension of the resurrected Christ had not yet happened.
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Why didn't Jesus save himself?

He Did Not Save Himself so He Could Save You

You need someone who can take the punishment that you rightfully deserve for your sins against God, and you need someone who can cleanse you and make you righteous before God. The good news is that by believing in the person and work of Christ, you can be saved.
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Why is Jesus the only one who can save?

Jesus Christ is the one who saves because he saved us from the evil one (the devil). God is Almighty, and we should thank God every day for saving our lives. God is the only god that saves.
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Did Jesus have a last name?

We often refer to Jesus as Jesus Christ, and some people assume that Christ is Jesus's last name. But Christ is actually a title, not a last name. So if Christ isn't a last name, what was Jesus's last name? The answer is Jesus didn't have a formal last name or surname like we do today.
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What language did Jesus speak?

Aramaic is best known as the language Jesus spoke. It is a Semitic language originating in the middle Euphrates. In 800-600 BC it spread from there to Syria and Mesopotamia. The oldest preserved inscriptions are from this period and written in Old Aramaic.
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How many wives did Jesus have?

"Christian tradition has long held that Jesus was not married, even though no reliable historical evidence exists to support that claim," King said in a press release.
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How did God reveal himself?

God has revealed himself to us in the glory of creation, in the perfection of the written word, and in the personal experience of all who seek him.
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