IS JESUS REALLY THE ONLY WAY?
Religious Pluralism: All religious claims are equally valid, no one religion is justified in making an exclusive claim to the truth.
WHO IS JESUS?
Islam – Human prophet, a messenger from God, not God, not crucified
Judaism – Respected teacher, false messiah, not divine, not resurrected
Buddhism – An enlightened human teacher
Mormonism – Created Being, Firstborn spirit of Heavenly Father
Christianity – Messiah/Savior, Fully God, Fully Human, Crucified, Resurrected, Only way to God
JESUS’ CLAIMS ABOUT HIMSELF
Son of God (Matthew 26:63-64)
Son of Man (Matthew 16:13; Mark 14:62)
Giver of eternal life (John 10:28)
One with the Father (John 10:30)
One who forgives sin (Mark 2:10)
One who heals (Luke 18:42)
Bread of Life (John 6:35)
Good Shepherd (John 10:11)
True vine (John 15:1)
Great “I Am” (John 8:58)
Giver of living water (John 4:10)
Light of the World (John 8:12)
Future Judge (John 5:22-23)
Lamb of God (John 1:36)
Door of salvation (John 10:9)
Savior (John 3:14-16)
Messiah (John 4:26)
Way, Truth, Life (John 14:6)
WHO DO YOU SAY I AM?
MATTHEW 16:15
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