TITLE:  Equal with God
TEXT:  Philippians 2:5-8
PROPOSITION:  Christ is God.
QUESTION:  How?
KEY WORD:  Attributes
SCRIPTURE READING:  Same

INTRODUCTION:

1. We often use the word “God” to refer to the Father.
2. We forget that Christ, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are also God.
3. Before Jesus was born in Bethlehem, He was God in every sense.

 Omnipotent – All Powerful

1. Daniel 7:13-14
2. Matthew 28:18
3. 1 Peter 3:22
4. John 3:31, 35, 17:2

 Omnipresent – Everywhere

1. Matthew 18:20
2. Matthew 28:20
3. Ephesians 1:23

 Omniscient – All Knowing

1. Thoughts
   1. Matthew 9:4; 12:25; 22:18
   2. Acts 1:24
2. Future
   1. Matthew 16:21; 20:18-19
   2. John 2:19-22

 Immutable – Unchanging

1. Hebrews 13:8

 Eternal – Everlasting

1. Pre-existent to creation
   1. Genesis 1:26
   2. Proverbs 8:22-36
   3. Micah 5:2
2. Eternal
   1. Philippians 2:5
   2. Colossians 1:15-19
   3. Hebrews 1:2
   4. Revelation 3:14

 Conclusion:

1. Do you believe in the Jesus who is “equal with God”?
2. Are you willing to obey the All-Powerful Jesus?