S. The Saviour

THE SAVIOUR 1. Who is the Saviour of men? Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is the Saviour of men.

2. Was Jesus himself really a man? Yes, Jesus Christ was really a man; he was the son of Mary.

3. Was Jesus the son of Joseph? No, people called Jesus the son of Joseph, but he was really the Son of God. Luke 1:35.

4. Can you give any express statement that Jesus was God? "The Word was God. . . . And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth." John 1:1; John 1:14.

5. What then is Jesus Christ? Jesus Christ is both God and man, the God-man.

6. How does this fit Jesus to be the Saviour of men? Jesus the God-man can stand between men and God as Mediator.

7. Can you tell d1e meaning of the two names, Jesus Christ? Jesus means Saviour, and Christ means Anointed, like the Hebrew word Messiah. Matthew 1:21; John 4:25.

8. What did Christ do on earth for us? Christ taught the highest truths, he lived as a perfect example, and he died and rose again to redeem us.

9. What is Christ doing now for us? Christ dwells in his people, intercedes for them, and controls all things for their good. John 14:23; Hebrews 7:25; Matthew 28:18.

10. What will Christ do hereafter for us? Christ will come a second time and receive us unto himself, to be with him for ever. John 14:3; Hebrews 9:28.

11. What must we do to be saved through Jesus Christ? We must believe in Christ, must turn from our sins to love and obey him, and must try to be like him.