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Does Jesus Care?

Does Jesus Care?

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Does Jesus Care?

Does Jesus Care?

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1 Peter 5:6-7

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Does Jesus Care?

Does Jesus Care?

Does Jesus Care?Knowing?


It is not our subjectivity!

Does Jesus Care?Mark 4:38

But He was in the stern, asleep on a pillow. And they awoke Him and said to Him, “Teacher, do You not care that we are perishing?”

Does Jesus Care?Luke 10:40

But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore tell her to help me.”

Does Jesus Care?John 11:21,32

21 Then Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.32 Then, when Mary came where Jesus was, and saw Him, she fell down at His feet, saying to Him, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.”

Does Jesus Care?


It is not our subjectivity!


Objective evidences & demonstrations!

Does Jesus Care?Matthew 5:45

“that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.”

Does Jesus Care?

Matthew 6:26-33

Does Jesus Care?

Matthew 11:28-30“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. “For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”


“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!”

Does Jesus Care?Hebrews 10:23

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.

Does Jesus Care?

Hebrews 13:5-6 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”

Does Jesus Care?

Does Jesus Care?1 Peter 5:6,7

Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.

Does Jesus Care?


But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd.


And when Jesus went out He saw a great multitude; and He was moved with compassion for them, and healed their sick.

Does Jesus Care?

Does Jesus Care?

John 15:13-15“Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. “You are My friends if you do whatever I command you. “No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I heard from My Father I have made known to you.

Does Jesus Care?Romans 8:32

He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?;

Does Jesus Care?2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.;

Does Jesus Care?1 John 3:16

By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Does Jesus Care?1 John 4:9-10

In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him. In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.


Objective evidences & demonstrations!

Does Jesus Care?

Quality

Does Jesus Care?

Quality

Words!

Does Jesus Care?Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin

Does Jesus Care?

Hebrews 2:17-18Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. For in that He Himself has suffered, being tempted, He is able to aid those who are tempted.

Does Jesus Care?

Hebrews 5:1-5

Does Jesus Care?

Quality

Words!

Does Jesus Care?

Quality

His nature!

Does Jesus Care?2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.

Does Jesus Care?

John 10:11-13“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep. “But a hireling, he who is not the shepherd, one who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees; and the wolf catches the sheep and scatters them. “The hireling flees because he is a hireling and does not care about the sheep.

Does Jesus Care?Psalm 40:17

But I am poor and needy; Yet the Lord thinks upon me. You are my help and my deliverer; Do not delay, O my God.

Does Jesus Care?

Matthew 5:43-48

Does Jesus Care?

Philippians 2:4-8Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.

Does Jesus Care?

Romans 8:35-39

Does Jesus Care?

Quality

His nature!

Does Jesus Care?Results


Confidence, trust in God!

Does Jesus Care?Psalm 37:5-6

Commit your way to the Lord, Trust also in Him, And He shall bring it to pass. He shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, And your justice as the noonday.

Does Jesus Care?Psalm 55:22

Cast your burden on the Lord, And He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.


Peace of mind!

Does Jesus Care?

Philippians 4:6,7Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.


Love of God!

Does Jesus Care?1 John 4:10,19

10 In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.19 We love Him because He first loved us.


Care for others!

Does Jesus Care?1 John 3:16

By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Does Jesus Care?

1 John 4:11Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Does Jesus Care?

Can we know?

Quality?

Results of knowing He cares?

Does Jesus Care?

Does Jesus Care?

Oh, yes He cares!

Does Jesus Care?

Ephesians 5:8

“For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light”

Does Jesus Care?

The steps to first enter the Light:

Walking in darknessRomans 3:23; 6:23

Hear God’s Grace given Ephesians 2:8

Believe in Jesus as Christ John 3:16

Repent (turn to Jesus)Acts 2:38

Confess JesusActs 8:37

Baptized into Christ Galatians 3:27

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