The Crown - The Cradle - The Cross person and work of Jesus (Christology) THE CRADLE Luke 2:1-7 What the incarnation of Jesus shows us: - The way for satisfaction of sin. 1 John 4:10 - God loved us - God sent His Son Jesus would become the “atoning sacrifice” for our sin. - Propitiation (satisfaction) for sin - The standard for righteousness 2 Peter 1:3-4 Jesus became took on flesh and blood so we could have “knowledge of him.” Jesus called us by his own glory and goodness. John 1:14 God desires for us to share in His divine nature. The source of righteousness 2 Corinthians 5:21 - Jesus lived a sinless life - Jesus became sin for us - In Him we become the righteousness of God Glory to God in the highest! Next Step: - Have you beheld the Glory of Jesus?