JESUS UNFILTERED
What Is God
Really Like?
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THE QUESTION
JOHN 1:15–18
Who gave you
your picture of God?
What if the picture of God you've been living with needs correcting?
If you want to know what God is like, look at Jesus and let what you see change how you live.
The Father
made known.
“The Word
became flesh”
God the Son entered human life.
“Made his dwelling
among us”
He came near and lived among us.
“Full of
grace and truth”
Jesus reveals God’s kindness and faithfulness without compromising what is true.
THE FULLNESS OF GRACE
Grace in
full view.
Jesus brings God's grace into full view.
HAS MADE HIM KNOWN
To see Jesus
is to see the Father.
Jesus reveals the unseen Father.
SO WHAT DO WE ACTUALLY SEE?
Watch
Jesus.
So what do we actually see, and what should it change?
WATCH…
How Jesus
treats people.
Watch how Jesus responds to people others overlook, avoid, or reject.
Watch Him touch someone others avoid.
MARK 1:40 ↗ 02Watch Him welcome children others consider an interruption.
MARK 10:13–16 ↗ 03Watch Him cross ethnic barriers others accept.
JOHN 4:4–10 ↗ 04Watch Him make a Samaritan the example of neighbor-love his hearers must follow.
LUKE 10:25–37 ↗ 05Watch Him rebuke disciples who wanted to call down fire on a Samaritan village.
LUKE 9:51–56 ↗ 06Watch Him send His followers to make disciples of every nation.
MATTHEW 28:18–20 ↗ 07Watch Him stop for a blind beggar the crowd tried to silence.
MARK 10:46–52 ↗ 08Watch Him weep beside the grave of someone He loves.
JOHN 11:33–36 ↗ 09Watch Him affirm a woman's place at His feet, learning His words.
LUKE 10:38–42 ↗ 10Watch Him restore a suffering woman and defend her dignity.
LUKE 13:10–17 ↗ 11Watch Him stop for a woman who hoped to go unnoticed—and call her "Daughter."
MARK 5:25–34 ↗ 12Watch Him entrust a woman with the news that He had risen.
JOHN 20:11–18 ↗WATCH…
How Jesus holds
grace and truth together.
Watch Him confront sin and provide hope to this sinner.
JOHN 4:16–20 ↗ 02Watch Him confront a rich man about his greed, yet offer him hope.
MARK 10:17–22 ↗ 03Watch Him forgive a woman others reduced to her reputation.
LUKE 7:36–50 ↗ 04Watch Him enter the home of a man everyone called a sinner.
LUKE 19:1–10 ↗ 05Watch Him restore the disciple who denied Him.
JOHN 21:15–19 ↗ 06Watch Him meet Thomas in his doubt and call him to believe.
JOHN 20:24–29 ↗ 07Watch Him confront traditions used to avoid honoring parents.
MARK 7:9–13 ↗ 08Watch Him correct His own disciple when Peter resists the way of the cross.
MATTHEW 16:21–23 ↗Jesus loves people too much to leave them with a lie.
WATCH…
Where Jesus turns
under pressure.
Watch Him withdraw and pray when demands increase.
LUKE 5:15–16 ↗ 02Watch Him withdraw and pray before a demanding day.
MARK 1:35–38 ↗ 03Watch Him answer temptation with Scripture instead of negotiation.
MATTHEW 4:1–11 ↗ 04Watch Him love a wealthy man enough to confront what owned his heart.
MARK 10:17–22 ↗ 05Watch Him refuse to soften hard teaching when followers walk away.
JOHN 6:60–69 ↗ 06Watch Him bring His anguish to the Father and choose obedience even when it hurts.
MARK 14:32–36 ↗ 07Watch Him refuse a crown when the crowd's plans conflict with His mission.
JOHN 6:14–15 ↗ 08Watch Him obey His Father even when obedience leads to the cross.
JOHN 14:30–31 ↗WATCH…
How Jesus
serves others.
WATCH…
How far
Jesus' love goes.
Watch Jesus
long enough.
Watch Jesus long enough, and you'll see…
Love that reaches
the rejected.
Truth that refuses
to excuse sin.
Obedience that goes
all the way to the cross.
That is the heart of the Father made known to us.
JESUS UNFILTERED
What should
we change?
If you want to know what God is like, look at Jesus.
And let what you see change how you live.