Why the Cross?

Why the Cross? Galatians 3:10-14 ; John 19:17 In the book of Galatians Paul is dealing with the Church of Galatia who are trying to bring the Gentiles that are saved by faith under the Law. And in this passage along with John 19:17 we see Jesus bearing his cross...

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A Pivotal Question, Matt 27:22

Matt 27:11-25.  During the trial of Jesus, Pilate asked the multitude a pivotal question, “What shall I do then with Jesus”?, v.22.  We’re talking about this man Jesus.  He is Christ, the anointed one, Israel’s Messiah.  He is the King of the Jews, Mk 15:12.  He didn’t get to reign...

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Good Friday, Lk 23:54

The Tradition of Good Friday The day of Jesus’s crucifixion has been called Good Friday for many years.  The origin of the name is unclear. However, the Roman Catholic Church has observed the day on the liturgical calendar since the 4th century.  And so, the observance of Good Friday has...

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These Wounds in Thine Hands, Zech 13:6

VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON Zech 13:6 is a future prophecy concerning the Lord Jesus Christ.  They will say, “What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.”  Jesus’ hands are...

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The Hour of the Crucifixion, Mk 15:25

Reconcile the hour of the crucifixion, Mk 15:25.  In this post we reconcile the difference between, Mk 15:25 and Jn 19:14.  Mk 15:25 says, “And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.”  Jn 19:14 says, it was “about the sixth hour” when Pilate “saith unto the Jews, Behold...

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The Resurrection of the Dead Acts 24:14-15

The Resurrection of the Dead Acts 24: 14-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul defended himself before Felix he said that there shall be a resurrection of the dead.  There are times when you have to look further down the road than your current timeframe.  When you are enduring something that...

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Isaiah 53:1-12 A Man of Sorrows

A Man of Sorrows Is. 53:1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus Christ is called a man of sorrows and he was acquainted with grief. These are characteristics of his earthly ministry.  Today we are going to look at five things concerning the Lord’s sorrows: the cause of his sorrows, the purpose...

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Never Forsaken Matt 27:46

Never Forsaken Matt 27:46 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Jesus hung on the cross, he said seven different things. One thing that he said is recorded in Matt 27:46.  He asked his Father, “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?”  Have you ever considered the importance of this question?...

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That Ye Might Believe

That Ye Might Believe CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO John said that he wrote about the signs in his gospel so that ye might believe.  There were many other signs about which he did not write.  However, he said that if you were to read about and believe the ones he recorded,...

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