Jesus Christ is completely sufficient,
author unknown. For in Him dwells all the fullness
of the Godhead bodily, and you are complete in Him, who is the
head of all principality and power, Colossians 2, verses 9
and 10. One of the great tenets of Scripture
is the claim that Jesus Christ is completely sufficient for
all matters of life and godliness. 2 Peter 1, verses 3 and 4. He is sufficient for Creation,
Colossians 1, verses 16 and 17, Salvation, Hebrews 10, verses
10 through 12, sanctification, Ephesians 5,
verses 26 and 27, and glorification, Romans 8, verse 30. So pure is
he that there is no blemish, stain, spot of sin, defilement,
deception, corruption, error, or imperfection in him, 1 Peter
1, verses 18 through 20. So complete is He that there
is no other God besides Him. Isaiah 45, verse 5. He is the only begotten Son.
John 1, verse 14. John 1, verse 18. All the treasures
of wisdom and knowledge are in Him. Colossians 2, verse 3. The fullness of the Godhead dwells
bodily in Him. Colossians 2, verse 9. He is
heir of all things, Hebrews 1, verse 2. He created all things,
and all things were made by Him, through Him, and for Him, Colossians
1, verse 16. He upholds all things by the
word of His power, Colossians 1, verse 17, Hebrews 1, verse
3. He is the firstborn of all creation,
Colossians 1, verse 15. He is the exact representation
of God, Hebrews 1, verse 3. He has no beginning and no end,
Revelation 1, verses 17 and 18. He is the spotless Lamb of God,
John 1, verse 29. He is our peace, Ephesians 2
verse 14. He is our hope, 1 Timothy 1 verse
1. He is our life, Colossians 3,
verse 4. He is the living and true way,
John 14, verse 6. He is the root and offspring
of David, the bright and morning star, Revelation 22, verse 16. He is faithful and true, Revelation
19, verse 11. He is the author and finisher
of our faith, Hebrews 12, verses 1 and 2. He is Captain of our
Salvation. Hebrews 2, verse 10. He is the Elect One. Isaiah 42,
verse 1. He is the Apostle and High Priest
of our Confession. Hebrews 3, verse 1. He is the
Righteous Servant, Isaiah 53, verse 11. He is the Lord Almighty,
Malachi 3, verse 17. He is the Redeemer, Isaiah 41,
verse 14. He is the Holy One of Israel,
Isaiah 54, verse 5. He is the God of the whole earth,
Isaiah 54, verse 5. He is the man of sorrows, Isaiah
53, verse 3. He is the light of the world,
John 9, verse 5. He is the Son of Man, Matthew
20, verse 28. He is the true vine, John 15,
verse 5. He is the bread of life, John
6, verse 48. He is the Door to Heaven, John
10, verse 7. He is the Sovereign Lord, Philippians
2, verses 10-13. He is Prophet, Priest, and King,
Hebrews 1, verses 1-3. He is our Sabbath rest, Hebrews
4, verse 9. He is our righteousness, Jeremiah
23, verse 6. He is the wonderful Counselor,
the mighty God, the everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace,
Isaiah 9, verse 6. He is the Chief Shepherd, 1 Peter
5, verse 4. He is the Lion of Judah, Revelation
5, verse 5. He is the Rock of Salvation,
Psalm 62, verse 2. He is the Ancient of Days, Daniel
7, verse 13. He is the Counselor and Comforter,
John 14, verse 26. He is Messiah, John 4, verses
25 and 26. And He is the Great I Am, John
8, verse 58.