All About Jesus

The Bible is All About Jesus

Luke 24:25-27, 44-49

The Main Point: The Bible is all about Jesus.

Jesus teaches two disciples on the way to Emmaus. (vv25-27; Lk 9:51; 18:31-33

Jesus teaches all of his disciples in Jerusalem. (vv44-49)

What does he teach them? The Bible is all about Jesus.

· All Scripture points to a coming Messiah who will suffer, die, and resurrect for the salvation of all nations. (vv25-26, 44, 46)

o Moses (Gen 3:15; Num 21:8-9; Jn 3:14-15)

o The Psalms (Ps 2:1-2; 118:22; Ps 22:1)

o The Prophets (2 Sam 7:12-13, 16; Isa 53:3-5, 7-9; Heb 9:22)

o The Old Testament is all about the need for Jesus. (Rom 3:20-24)

o The Bible teaches us that we all need Jesus.

· Jesus fulfills all Scripture in his coming to suffer, die, and resurrect for the salvation of all nations. (vv27, 44; Mt 5:17; Acts 4:11)

o The Gospels are all about the work of Jesus. (1 Cor 15:3-4)

o The Bible teaches us that Jesus is all we need.

· His followers are called to understand and proclaim Jesus in all Scripture to all nations.

o They must understand Scripture. (vv27, 45)

o They must proclaim Scripture. (vv47-49)

o The rest of the New Testament is about the mission of Jesus. (Acts 1:6-8; Rom 10:14-15)

o The Bible teaches us that all the world needs Jesus.

Next week’s sermon: Creation is All About Jesus (Jn 1:1-3)