SHARE Magazine April 2016 | Page 10

? The Real Jesus Please! “...I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ. For if someone comes to you and preaches a Jesus other than the Jesus we preached or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received or a different gospel you do put up with it well.” 2 Corinthians chapter 11. P Paul spent a large amount of time encouraging, teaching and rebuking the Church at Corinth. He did this because soon after the death and resurrection of the real 10 | SHARE|MAGAZINE April - June 2016 Jesus Christ these believers were being led astray by false teachers to another Jesus. We may not think it possible for us today but let us take a look at the words of Jesus Himself in Matthew 24, as He warns His disciples about the End Times: “At that time if anyone tells you ‘Look here is the Christ or There He is’ Do not believe it. For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect - If that were possible. See I have told you ahead of time.” Even Paul was beginning to experience the prophetic words of Jesus, and it is even worse today in the 21st century. So who is the real Jesus, that we may not be deceived? There are many prophecies about Jesus and you can read the probability of these coming true in the startling book by: Peter W. Stoner and Robert C. Newman entitled ‘Science Speaks’. The book was based on the science of probability and vouched for by the American Scientific Affiliation. It set out the odds of any one man in all of history fulfilling even only eight of the 60 major prophecies