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Seven Words Of Jesus From The Cross
Contributed by Allan Quak on Feb 27, 2018 (message contributor)
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1. Father Forgive Them
Contributed on Feb 27, 2018
On the cross Jesus takes time to repeatedly pray, "Father forgive them." The crowd and the spiritual leaders and the Romans may not know what they are doing, but Jesus knows and then dies for them.
Message “Father Forgive Them” A sermon on Luke 23:34 On the day that Jesus is condemned to death many people would have had many different thoughts about these events. Take Pilate as an example. He would have gone home at the end of the day and spoken about these events to his wife. After ...read more
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2. From Sinner To Saint
Contributed on Feb 27, 2018
During the crucifixion a man who was a certified sinner asked Jesus for forgiveness. Forgiveness was freely given and he died with no good works to his name. This is grace in action.
Message Luke 23:39-43 From Sinner to Saint Through out history the last words of people have become notorious. Let me give you a few examples. Oscar Wilde, who was a 19th century author, looked around his hospital ward and said, “This wallpaper is horrendous, either it goes or I ...read more
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3. Jesus And His Mum
Contributed on Feb 27, 2018
In the process of being crucified Jesus takes a moment to make sure His mum is taken care of by John the disciple. This moment reminds us that everybody must have the right relationship with Jesus.
Message John 19:25-27 Jesus and His Mum There is something special about being the oldest son. - You have a sense of responsibility. - You have a special bond … you just feel you are favoured. That is how it works doesn’t it. And it was exactly the same for Jesus. Read John ...read more
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4. Why Am I Forsaken?
Contributed on Feb 27, 2018
God forsakes his Son ... bringing His Son through hell ... so that we do not have to endure being forsaken.
Message Today we are going to talk about a topic that is not very popular. It is the topic of hell. Why isn’t hell a popular topic? Hugh Mackay, the Australian social researcher collected some interesting information about Australian attitudes toward religious subject matter. In 1999, 74% ...read more
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5. Jesus Thirsts
Contributed on Feb 27, 2018
The thirst of Jesus on the cross reminds us that Jesus is human - which makes Him eligible to take our place and our punishment.
Message John 19:28 I Thirst Talk about the effect of the drought in Australia We understand what happens when you remove water from the land. We have this vast land called the outback. Beautiful yet it can be deadly. Move on to drought in other nations. Everyone in Australia has ...read more
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6. It Is Finished
Contributed on Feb 27, 2018
On the cross Jesus cries our "tetelestai" - It Is Finished. But where did "it" all start and what does "it" mean for us?
Message John 19:30 It Is Finished Would you class yourself as a “stayer” or a “quitter”? Many of us can continue for the long haul if we think we are on a winning streak. But I think it is fair to say that many of us have a tendency is to stop before we have crossed the finished line. If ...read more
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7. Into Your Hands
Contributed on Feb 27, 2018
Jesus safely commits Himself into the hands of God, knowing that all is complete. It is for this reason that our souls can be at peace.
Message Luke 23:44-49 Into Your Hands Congregation in the Lord Jesus Christ, Talk about bed-time prayers The ritual of tucking children into bed … then pray … a popular prayer. Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. If I die before I wake. I pray the Lord my ...read more