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The Wednesday Word [25 May, 2022 A.D.]

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  Jesus: Our Gospel! By D.G. Miles McKee   The Lord Jesus is God’s good news from heaven about Himself.  (Titus 2:13).  He is our gospel.    Listen to the good news in its fullness.  Christ was prophesied.  Christ was born. Christ was sinless.  Christ lived.  Christ was crucified.  Christ died. Christ was buried.  Christ rose again from the dead.  Christ ascended to heaven.  Christ sat down in cosmic authority as our ever-living High Priest and Christ is coming back (see, 1 Corinthians 15:1ff; Romans 1:1-4; 2 Corinthians 5:21;  Romans 8:34; Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 10:12; 1 John 2:1; Hebrews 7:25).   These are the great facts of the good news. They are few and simple; so simple that any among us can understand them.  Yet these statements, although unassuming, have profound meaning.  They are treasure chests that contain the riches of heaven.  They are brief statements, but God's wisdom is bound up in them.  Indeed, these facts of the gospel are so simple that a child can grasp them, ye