Jesus Reflection Essay

Jesus Reflection

Jesus taught us how to live a life God wanted us to live. His teaching was of love and the kingdom of God. In Matthew chapter 5, Jesus went into details of how to follow the commandments of Moses. For he did not come to destroy the law, but to fulfill the law that was given to the people of Israel. Jesus also let us know that God will bless us for all the suffering that we face on this earth especially if we suffer for his name sake. Jesus taught us to love one another. We should not be angry with each other but we should forgive one another. If we do get angry we should try to seek peace and not revenge.

In chapter 6 of Matthew, Jesus taught us the value of money, prayer and fasting. We as Christians, we should try to help the needy and not boost about it. Jesus feed 5000 people with two loaves of bread and 5 fish. We as Christians should seek heavenly things for we can not serve two masters. We give the government what is due and we give God what is due to him. Lastly Jesus taught us how to pray and fast. Both fasting and praying should be done in private. Not everyone need to know that you are praying and fasting because that is between you and God. In the movie and in chapter 6 Jesus taught us how to pray The Lord’s Prayer,letting us know that our prayer doesn’t have to be long. God knows what we need before we even ask.

Jesus taught us if we built our lives on him, nothing can destroy us. No matter what is thrown our way, it does not have victory over us. Even in the mist and we lost our way, God will rejoice when we make it back to him. Jesus show us the love and compassion that God have for his people. Through Jesus life we can see God truly wants a relationship with his people.

Jesus’s death and resurrection was prophesied in the book of Isaiah chapter 53 and carried out in the book of Luke chapters 22-24. Before his death Jesus prayed for himself and God’s people. He prayed so hard that his sweat was like blood. Judas betrayed...