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The Cross of Christ - Christ The King
John 19:19-22 (Pew Bible page 1684)
The King:
- Most serious accusation.
- Enthronement of a new king.
Servant King:
- Came to serve.
- Ransom for all.
Heavenly King:
- Splendid kingdom.
- Spiritual investment.
Glorious King:
- Love God & neighbor.
- Not of this world.
Your King:
- Wants to be your King.
- Give Him your heart.
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Rev. Dr. Edwin Chase, Methodist Home for Children & Youth
11/29/2010
11/22/2010
Sermon Notes & Audio for November 21, 2010
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The Cross of Christ - The Son Of God
Matthew 27:39-44 (Pew Bible page 1548)
Here Comes The Critics:
* 3 sources of ridicule.
* How does Jesus respond to his tormentors?
Forgives Those Who Hurt God (vv39-40):
* Jesus is not shakened.
* Prays for forgiveness.
* Petition for mercy.
Frustrates Those Who Harden Themselves (vv41-43):
* Wanted to provoke him.
* They had hardened their hearts.
* Sheep know Jesus’ voice.
Favors Those Who Honor Him (Luke 23:39-43):
* A saved criminal.
* A scornful criminal.
* Christ honors those who call on his name.
Worshipping The King:
* Not the Pied Piper.
* His mission was salvation.
* Worship crucified King.
Next Sunday Morning’s Sermon
The Cross of Christ: Christ the King
The Cross of Christ - The Son Of God
Matthew 27:39-44 (Pew Bible page 1548)
Here Comes The Critics:
* 3 sources of ridicule.
* How does Jesus respond to his tormentors?
Forgives Those Who Hurt God (vv39-40):
* Jesus is not shakened.
* Prays for forgiveness.
* Petition for mercy.
Frustrates Those Who Harden Themselves (vv41-43):
* Wanted to provoke him.
* They had hardened their hearts.
* Sheep know Jesus’ voice.
Favors Those Who Honor Him (Luke 23:39-43):
* A saved criminal.
* A scornful criminal.
* Christ honors those who call on his name.
Worshipping The King:
* Not the Pied Piper.
* His mission was salvation.
* Worship crucified King.
Next Sunday Morning’s Sermon
The Cross of Christ: Christ the King
11/15/2010
Sermon Notes & Audio for November 14, 2010
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The Cross of Christ - The Wounds Of Love
John 19:17 (Pew Bible page 1684)
The Cross:
* Not understand the life...
* Without understanding the death.
* Model of humility.
Long & Lonely Endurance Of Shame:
* Most cruel & shameful.
* Christ was an outsider.
* Man of Sorrows.
Lawless & Despicable Exit To Death:
* Jesus was a “worm."
* Offered no resistance.
* Led like a lamb to slaughter.
Loving & Legitimate Extension Of Reconciliation:
* Not a victim.
* To save & reconcile.
* Wounds compel us.
Response To God’s Love:
* Almost all is accomplished.
* One thing left.
* For YOU to respond.
Next Sunday Morning’s Sermon
The Cross of Christ: The Son of God
The Cross of Christ - The Wounds Of Love
John 19:17 (Pew Bible page 1684)
The Cross:
* Not understand the life...
* Without understanding the death.
* Model of humility.
Long & Lonely Endurance Of Shame:
* Most cruel & shameful.
* Christ was an outsider.
* Man of Sorrows.
Lawless & Despicable Exit To Death:
* Jesus was a “worm."
* Offered no resistance.
* Led like a lamb to slaughter.
Loving & Legitimate Extension Of Reconciliation:
* Not a victim.
* To save & reconcile.
* Wounds compel us.
Response To God’s Love:
* Almost all is accomplished.
* One thing left.
* For YOU to respond.
Next Sunday Morning’s Sermon
The Cross of Christ: The Son of God
11/08/2010
Sermon Notes & Audio for November 7, 2010
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The Cross of Christ - The Way Of The Disciple
Luke 14:25-33 (Pew Bible page 1623)
Make A Difference:
- Make a difference.
- Forsake all.
Prefer Jesus Over Family & Self (v26):
- Not about hate.
- Renounce worldly allegiances.
- Depends on God primarily.
Carry Cross & Follow Jesus (vv27-32):
- Face the truth.
- Count the cost.
Give Up Everything For Christ’s Sake (v33):
- What to give up?
- Count your blessings.
What Is The Cost:
- Disciple is Christ’s servant.
- Not a cream puff Christian.
- Be strong in the Lord.
Next Sunday Morning’s Sermon
The Cross of Christ: The Wounds of Love
The Cross of Christ - The Way Of The Disciple
Luke 14:25-33 (Pew Bible page 1623)
Make A Difference:
- Make a difference.
- Forsake all.
Prefer Jesus Over Family & Self (v26):
- Not about hate.
- Renounce worldly allegiances.
- Depends on God primarily.
Carry Cross & Follow Jesus (vv27-32):
- Face the truth.
- Count the cost.
Give Up Everything For Christ’s Sake (v33):
- What to give up?
- Count your blessings.
What Is The Cost:
- Disciple is Christ’s servant.
- Not a cream puff Christian.
- Be strong in the Lord.
Next Sunday Morning’s Sermon
The Cross of Christ: The Wounds of Love
11/01/2010
Sermon Notes & Audio for October 31, 2010
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The Cross of Christ - The Best of Our Love
John 19:25-27 (Pew Bible page 1684)
The Choice:
- Jesus chose John.
- Disciple whom Jesus loved.
Courage:
- Stand up to fear.
- Refused to be quiet.
Compassion:
- Outpouring of sympathy.
- Ministry of presence.
Commitment:
- Doing what you said you would do.
- In spite of danger.
- Follow through on your promises.
Taking Up The Mantle:
- Not perfect.
- Became faithful.
- Christ receives the best of our love!
Next Sunday Morning’s Sermon
The Cross of Christ: The Way of the Disciple
The Cross of Christ - The Best of Our Love
John 19:25-27 (Pew Bible page 1684)
The Choice:
- Jesus chose John.
- Disciple whom Jesus loved.
Courage:
- Stand up to fear.
- Refused to be quiet.
Compassion:
- Outpouring of sympathy.
- Ministry of presence.
Commitment:
- Doing what you said you would do.
- In spite of danger.
- Follow through on your promises.
Taking Up The Mantle:
- Not perfect.
- Became faithful.
- Christ receives the best of our love!
Next Sunday Morning’s Sermon
The Cross of Christ: The Way of the Disciple
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