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“Sitting Down They Watched Him There” Matthew 27:36. The Soldiers saw Enjoyable Violence The Rulers saw Victory over Enemy The Thief saw Miscarriage of Justice The Disciples saw their hopes dashed The Women saw the death of their friend. What Do You Think They Saw?.
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“Sitting Down They Watched Him There”Matthew 27:36 • The Soldiers saw Enjoyable Violence • The Rulers saw Victory over Enemy • The Thief saw Miscarriage of Justice • The Disciples saw their hopes dashed • The Women saw the death of their friend What Do You Think They Saw?
“Sitting Down They Watched Him There”Matthew 27:36 • Some see Entertaining Violence • Some see an Excuse for Racial Hatred • Some see Roman rule in operation • Some see a man die for his principles • We should see more than this. What do People See Today?
“Sitting Down They Watched Him There”Matthew 27:36 • The Sinfulness of Man • The Inadequacy of Law • The Seriousness of Sin • The Majesty of God’s Justice • The Extent of God’s Love • The Trauma of Conversion “…shock, often producing a lasting psychic effect…”