The pastor who knows his identity and responsibility in Christ is able to address the church's tendency to distort the gospel message.

It is the Gospel that all these people are ultimately UNPREPARED FOR in terms of argumentation and debate.

If Christ is not God then there is none to bear God’s infinite wrath towards the sinners.

But another One who is greater than Moses has come. He is full of grace and truth and His glory is the glory of the Son from the Father.

Christ came to the world to seek the lost and unworthy sinners. He is the only way back to God for those who are lost.

Ezekiel's message contains both warnings of judgment and assurance of hope.

One way of viewing Christ's redemptive act is to look at it as a recovery or restoration, even perfection, of the image of God in man.