"And then came Jesus"

                         “And then came Jesus . . .”

                                 Matthew 21:9

• Time of Darkness
• Under Roman Rule
• Under Religious Rule
• They had the Torah
• They had the Teachings of the Prophets
• They had the Temple

Matthew 15:8

• Time of Deliverance
• They were Enlightened by Jesus’ Messages
• He brought them Light
• He brought them, Love
  John 3:16
• He brought them Life
  John 3:3
  John 1:12
•   They were Energized by Jesus’ Miracles
• Time of Decision

- Joshua 24:15b – “Choose for yourself today whom 
                                      you will serve”

- Joshua 24:15d – “But for me and my house, we will  
                                       serve the Lord.”

- Matthew 12:30a – “He who is not with me is against me.”

• You can ask for a Fair Trial
• You can accept a Full Pardon