Thursday – April 9 : Immanuel, God With Us
Immanuel God With Us – Sabbath School Lesson Study
This Sabbath School lesson study, “Immanuel, God With Us,” shows how Jesus gives us the clearest picture of God’s character and draws us into a personal relationship with Him.
Bible Focus
John 14:9
Matthew 1:23
Matthew 28:20
Spirit of Prophecy Focus
Reflecting Christ, p. 15 by Ellen G. White
Summary
- The clearest picture of God is seen in Jesus.
- Jesus shows us exactly what God is like.
- If we want to know God, we must look at Jesus.
- Jesus revealed God through His life, words, and actions.
- His love, kindness, and sacrifice show the Father’s character.
- His death and resurrection reveal God’s deep love for us.
- The four Gospels help us understand Jesus better:
- Matthew shows Him as the promised Messiah.
- Mark shows His life of service and sacrifice.
- Luke shows His compassion and humanity.
- John shows Him as the Son of God.
- The name Immanuel means “God with us.”
- This shows that God is not distant—He is near.
- God came to live among us through Jesus.
- Jesus also promised, “I am with you always.”
- This means God is still with us today.
- He is present in our daily lives.
- God’s character is love that gives and serves.
- Through Jesus, we see that God lives to bless others.
- We will continue learning about God forever.
- His character is too great to fully understand now.
Question
Why is Jesus the best way to understand God’s character?
Answer
Because Jesus reveals God perfectly—His life shows us exactly what God is like.
Reflection
When you look at Jesus, what do you learn about how God relates to you?
Takeaway
Jesus is “God with us”—through Him, we clearly see God’s love, presence, and character.
Continue Studying
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