Waukesha Church of Christ Sermons

#10 Names - Anointed 12.12.2022 29:04 ↓

Some names of Christ were titles. Anointed is a mysterious word, but it has a simple concept that Christ fulfilled.

#11 Names - Prophet 12.12.2022 26:40 ↓

The first of 3 Hebrew authority positions that Jesus accomplished. What is a prophet?

#12 Names - Priest 12.12.2022 33:18 ↓

Many religions have had priests. How Jesus was a better priest than any previously.

#13 Names - King 12.12.2022 38:31 ↓

The most recognizable position in history. Jesus accomplished this, but not in a way that anyone expected.

#14 Names - Man of Sorrows 12.12.2022 34:16 ↓

Easter month begins with the portrayal of Christ, a man who identifies with us.

#15 Names - Mercy Seat 12.12.2022 28:01 ↓

Perhaps one of the oddest titles for Jesus is taken from the name of the cover on the gold box in the temple.

#16 Names - Passover 12.12.2022 31:15 ↓

The Hebrew Passover has morphed into the pagan 'Easter' with its imagery, but Christ fulfilled the original intent of this Hebrew holiday.

#17 Names - The Bread of Life 12.12.2022 33:58 ↓

The conclusion of the Passover provides the imagery for the title which reveals the importance of Christ for our lives

#18 Names - Brother 12.12.2022 34:01 ↓

Christ's title of brother reveals his offer of a deep personal connection to him that is not easily broken.

#19 Names - Friend 12.12.2022 30:19 ↓

Jesus is identified by his opponents as a 'friend'. This title does not simply mean 'a buddy'

#20 Names - Groom 12.12.2022 36:37 ↓

This title relays both Christ's affection and commitment to us.

#21 Names - Servant 12.12.2022 29:36 ↓

Some people have titles that they aren't proud of, but Jesus was glad to have this humble relationship to us.

#22 Names - Testator 12.12.2022 24:17 ↓

This title is more obscure, but contains an important function of establishing the arrangement we live under.

#23 Names - Mediator 12.12.2022 30:00 ↓

Jesus has the unique ability to communicate the positions of Deity and humanity to each other.

#24 Names - Redeemer 12.12.2022 33:44 ↓

Jesus has a title that summarizes God's need to purchase what had belonged to Him in the first place

#25 Names - Advocate 12.12.2022 28:58 ↓

Christ took one of the most hated roles of all time - criminal defense lawyer.

#26 Names - Judge 12.12.2022 33:25 ↓

Only God could perfectly balance conflict of interest (Lawyer), but many may not like this legal role that Jesus fills.

#27 Names - Master 12.12.2022 27:04 ↓

Master is a name that sounds impressive but it has implications for us.

#28 Names - Lord's Arm 12.12.2022 32:46 ↓

This strange title informs us of Christ's unpleasant duties.

#29 Names - Captain 12.12.2022 25:54 ↓

The pioneer spirit is shown through Christ's willingness to do hard things before he asks us to.

#30 Name - Rock 12.12.2022 33:00 ↓

Christ is a monument, a stable force to commemorate salvation made on our behalf.

#31 Names - Horn 12.12.2022 33:54 ↓

The bible describes many 'horns' or authorities, but only one was the 'horn' of salvation.

#32 Names - Prince of Peace 12.12.2022 35:53 ↓

Titles are given to establish confidence in ability. There is no one more capable at producing peace than Jesus.

#33 Names - Deliverer 12.12.2022 37:47 ↓

The first step in people's security is to get them out of the dire situations they are in.

#34 Names - Sanctuary 12.12.2022 28:48 ↓

Jesus is the original safe space. He doesn't prevent all harm, but creates an environment where harm can minimized.