What Jesus Is

To the artist, He is the one altogether lovely (SS 5:15).
To the architect, He is the chief cornerstone (1 Pet 2:6).
To the astronomer, He is the sun of righteousness (Mal 4:2).
To the baker, He is the bread of life (Jn 6:35).
To the banker, He is the hidden treasure (Mt 13:44).
To the builder, He is the sure foundation (Isa 28:16).
To the carpenter, He is the door (Jn 10:7).
To the doctor, He is the great physician (Jer 8:22).
To the educator, He is the great teacher (Jn 3:2).
To the engineer, He is the new and living way (Heb 10:20).
To the farmer, He is the sower and Lord of harvest (Lk 10:2).
To the florist, He is the rose of Sharon (SS 2:1).
To the geologist, He is the rock of ages (1 Cor 10:4).
To the horticulturist, He is the true vine (Jn 15:1).
To the judge, He is the only righteous judge of man (2 Tim 4:8).
To the juror, He is the faithful and true witness (Rev 3:14).
To the jeweler, He is the pearl of great price (Mt 13:46).
To the lawyer, He is counselor, lawgiver, and true advocate (Isa 9:6).
To the newspaper man, He is tidings of great joy (Lk 2:10).
To the oculist, He is the light of the eyes (Pro 29:13).
To the philanthropist, He is the unspeakable gift (2 Cor 9:15).
To the philosopher, He is the wisdom of God (1 Cor 1:24).
To the preacher, He is the Word of God (Rev 19:13).
To the sculptor, He is the living stone (1 Pet 2:4).
To the servant, He is the good master (Mt 23:8-10).
To the statesman, He is the desire of all nations (Hag 2:7).
To the student, He is the incarnate truth (1 Jn 5:6).
To the theologian, He is the author and finisher of our faith (Heb 12:2).
To the toiler, He is the giver of rest (Mt 11:28).
To the sinner, He is the Lamb of God who takes the sin away (Jn 1:29).
To the Christian, He is the Son of the Living God, the Savior, the Redeemer, and the Loving Lord (Mt 16:16).

Unknown Author

So faith [belief, trust, confidence] comes from hearing [receiving, accepting], and hearing by the word of Christ [the Gospel] (Romans 10:17).

If you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved (Romans 10:9).

Randy Volkening, M.Div., B.S.

Principal Software Engineer

Pullman, WA | Chicago, IL

Hymnologist and Storyteller

Non-Denominational Christian

rvtech@earthlink.net