Paradoxes
Concerning Christ
The very life and
ministry of Jesus Christ was
itself a divine paradox.
1. He hungered,
yet fed multitudes.
Matt. 4:2; John 6
2. He thirsted, yet is the
Water of life.
John 19:28; 4:14
3. He grew weary, yet is our
rest.
John 4:6; Matt. 11:29-30
4. He paid tribute, yet is the
King of kings.
Matt. 17:27; Rev. 19:16
5. He prayed, yet hears our
prayers.
Mark 14:32-42; John 14:13-14
6. He wept, yet dries our
tears.
John 11:35; Rev. 21:4
7. He was sold for 30 pieces
of siler, yet redeems the world.
Matt. 26:15; I Pet. 1:18-19
8. He was led as a sheep to
the slaughter, and yet is the
Good Shepherd.
Isa. 53:7, John 10:11
9. He was put to death, yet
raises the dead.
John 5:25; 19:33