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Defining Jesus in different ways: names and titles, prophecies, actions, words part 1
There are so many ways to look at Jesus. Here are notes on what to consider.

What do we call Jesus? His titles are many they include:

Lord of lords
Kings of kings
Emmanuel
I AM
Anointed one
Christ
Savior
Messiah
Redeemer
Alpha and Omega
The Word
Son of man
Son of God
Seed of Jesse
Lion of Judah
Lamb of God
One like Moses
Priest in the order of Melchizedek
Great high priest
The great physician
Prince of peace
Holy One of God
Man of sorrows
Nazarene
Rock
Prophet
Truth









What does Jesus call himself? Titles like:

The good shepherd
The way, the truth, and the life
The living water
The bread of life
The true vine
The son of man
The lord of the sabbath
The bridegroom
The alpha and the Omega



What does prophecy offer as descriptors?

Born in Bethlehem
Messiah
Despised among men
God's servant
A Nazarene
Acceptor of great abuse
Like a lamb to the slaughter
Line of David
House of Judah
Holder of a scepter
Crusher of the serpent's head
Betrayed by a friend
Ministry begins in Galilee
Buried in a rich man's grave
Riding on a donkey
Betrayed for thirty pieces of silver
Thirty pieces of silver cast in the house of the Lord
Die a violent death
Messenger to prepare the way
Forerunner in the spirit of Elijah
Forerunner turns many to righteousness




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