JESUS: The Same Yesterday, Today & Forever

Text: Hebrews 13:8

“What you believe about Jesus is the single most important thing about you.” – A.W. Towzer

Does Jesus Still Matter?

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” (Hebrews 13:8, ESV)

1. HIS STORY CHANGED MY STORY

“JESUS CHRIST IS THE SAME YESTERDAY”…

“…these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.” (John 20:30–31, ESV)

“And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain.” (1 Corinthians 15:14, ESV)

2. HIS STORY SECURES MY FUTURE

“JESUS CHRIST THE SAME… FOREVER” …

“Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw Him go into heaven.” (Acts 1:11, ESV)

Here is the Good News of His story, it doesn’t just change the past, His story changes the future.

When Jesus Returns.. 

•  He will judge what is wrong (2 Corinthians 5:10, ESV)

•  He will reward what is faithful (Revelation 22:12, ESV)

•  He will restore what is broken (Revelation 21:5, ESV)

•  He will defeat what is evil (Romans 16:20, ESV)

•  He will reign over what is His (Revelation 11:15, ESV)

3. HIS STORY DEMANDS MY RESPONSE

“JESUS CHRIST THE SAME TODAY”…

“Who do you say that I am?” (Matthew 16:15, ESV)

“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” (Matthew 16:16, ESV)

“The same Spirit who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you.” (Romans 8:11, ESV)

His story is our story!