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*The Three Messages of the Cross*
*Utawala Baptist Church*
*26-07-09*
*Scripture Reading Hebrews 1:1-5*
*Introduction*
*In our scripture today we find God’s messages have been sent into this world.*
*These messages have increased man’s understanding of the redemption God has offered to every man.*
*GOD has spoken and continues to speak through His Holy Word the Bible.*
*The effect of these messages is far reaching!*
*Man generally believes in some of the knowledge that could only come from the Scriptures.*
*Many believe in the Biblical Heaven.*
*But most do not believe in the only way the Bible reveals to enter heaven.*
*Many believe in Sin *
*But don’t care for the priceless cure God set for it.*
*They believe in a holy GOD and that men are sinners.*
*But they don’t consider the problem of reconciling a Holy Just God and Sinful man!*
*But God has spoken faithfully on all these things.*
*It is not enough to just believe God has spoken we MUST *
*Consider,*
*Believe *
*Apply.*
*His truth is a light into a dark and sinful world.
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*Matthew 5:14-16*
*Isaiah 42:6*
*God has shown himself through his Son!*
*Hebrews 1:1-5*
*This Great salvation cannot be ignored without penalty.*
*Hebrew 2:3*
*God has shown his being through his son Jesus Christ.*
*Jesus, God the Son is an outshining of the God the Father *
*This glimpse of God was made in a way our finite physical minds can grasp.*
*Remember the words of Nicodemus.
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*John 3:2.*
*We see the wisdom and power of God were shown through Jesus Christ.*
*But we find that theses very things had already been revealed to some extent through Creation.
**GENERAL REVELATION*
*Romans 1:19-20*
*So mankind is without excuse.*
*At least three messages from God were revealed on the cross.*
*LOVE!*
*SIN! *
*RIGHTEOUSNESS!*
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*LOVE!*
*John 1:18*
*N**o one has ever seen God; but the son of God, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known.
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*John 3:16*
*Every moment of Jesus’ earthly life he was a reflection of God the Father’s love.*
*But one event in the life of Jesus shows God’s love for us!*
*VERY CLEARLY!*
*I John 3:16*
*We see the love of God because He was willing to send His only Son into the world that we might live through Him!*
*I John 4:9-10 **PAYMENT*
*Romans 5:8*
*In the CROSS of CHRIST, God has declared His love for us it is a message to everyone!*
*THE GREATEST LOVE STORY EVER TOLD!*
*Galatians 2:20-21 **makes it very personal.*
*We must ask what he did for each of us.*
*This message must be understood by those to whom it was addressed.*
*ALL MANKIND!*
*If we use our human reason we struggle.*
*We can only understand this only through God’s revelation in His Word the Bible.
**SPECIAL REVELATION*
*Through our thought and sin nature we have attempted to veil or hide God’s revelation.*
*God’s thoughts and action exist on a higher level than ours.*
*Because of this we struggle to understand.*
*I Corinthians 1:18*
*But we have no excuse for we do have God’s total revelation in His Word!*
*A sufficient substitute stood in our place at Calvary.*
*The righteous judgment of a Holy and Just God were met!*
*Psalm 40:6-8*
*Matthew 26:39*
*What Christ did we are saved from doing!*
*Christ’s work was effective or successful!*
*HE DIED FOR US NOT TO SHOW US HOW TO DIE!
But in order that we might not die**!*
*Christ’s death was Substutionary that is in place of our death.*
*But only if we believe in and accept Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior.*
*The Cross of Christ was God’s final answer to a sin cursed world!*
*Can you say along with Paul? *
*Galatians 6:14*
* Paul has been crucified to the world and the world to him.
The world holds no attraction for him!*
*Galatians 6:15*
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*Sin!*
*Who put Jesus to death on the Cross?*
* The Roman soldiers?*
* The Jews?*
*John 10:16-18*
*We find in the bible that Christ made no resistance to His arrest or crucifixion.*
* In contrast to the struggles of the thief on either side.*
*Whatever took place no man took Jesus’ life from Him!*
*Luke 23:46*
*Jesus’ death was in no way a defeat by human hands.*
*Not one reference in the Bible assigns Jesus’ death to human sources.*
*No man can be ignorant of the nature of his own sinful heart.
If we have honestly considered the meaning of the sin of rejecting Christ.*
*We dare not hesitate in receiving God’s grace as offered to mankind in the Cross of Christ.*
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*Righteousness *
*The Cross of Christ also declares God’s righteousness.*
*Romans 3:25-26*
*Romans 3:25** points to sins committed before the death of Christ.*
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