THEME: Unsinkable
SERIES: Last Words
TITLE: Surrender and Victory
Scripture: Luke 23: 44-49
I. HIS RESOLVE
Other 6 sayings on the cross:
1) A Plea for Forgiveness: “Father, forgive them…”
2) A Promise of Salvation: “Today you shall be with me…”
3) A Provision for His mother: “Woman, behold your son…”
4) A Petition to the Father: “Why have you forsaken me?”
5) A Pleading for relief: “I thirst.”
6) A Proclamation of Victory: “It is finished.”
II. HIS RESULT
6 possible scenarios or beliefs we must live with:
1. Fatalism
2. Skepticism
3. Hedonism
4. Deism
5. Evolutionism
6. Universalism
What is the alternative?
· Truth #1: We are all sinners.
· Truth #2: Jesus was buried in a tomb.
· Truth #3: Jesus rose from the grave.
NEXT WEEK: Theme: Unsinkable/ Series: A Lifeboat
Title: Losing My Mind- Romans 8:1-11