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Jesus on the cross: Example of complete submission to the Father

Words From The Cross #2. Jesus on the cross: Example of complete submission to the Father Painful, humiliating death, Phil. 2:5-8 Asked for it to pass, Lk. 22:42 Was obedient, Heb. 5:9. Words From The Cross # 2. God requires our submission, Rom. 12:1 Painful & humiliating at times

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Jesus on the cross: Example of complete submission to the Father

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  1. Words From The Cross #2 • Jesus on the cross: • Example of complete submission • to the Father • Painful, humiliating death, Phil. 2:5-8 • Asked for it to pass, Lk. 22:42 • Was obedient, Heb. 5:9

  2. Words From The Cross #2 • God requires our submission, Rom. 12:1 • Painful & humiliating at times • Prayer for deliverance – none given • Obedience – reward

  3. Words From The Cross #2 My God, My God… I Thirst It is finished Into Your hands…

  4. Words From The Cross #2 My God, My God… • From Psalm 22 • Psalmist expressed sorrow over abuse, 22:6-8, 12-18 • Acknowledged God’s care, 22:9-11 • Confidence in deliverance, 22:3-5, 19-24

  5. Words From The Cross #2 My God, My God… • From Psalm 22 • Jesus expressed similar grief • Angels comforted in wilderness, Mt. 4:11 • Angels strengthened in garden, Lk. 22:43 • No angels on the cross

  6. Words From The Cross #2 My God, My God… • In times of suffering, cling to God, Job 13:15 • Death • Material loss • Suffering has a purpose • Strengthen • Deliver/reward

  7. Words From The Cross #2 I thirst • Highlights physical agony of Jesus • Body abused, Psa. 22:14, 15 • Scourged, slapped, exhausted, Mt. 27:26-32; Jn. 19:17

  8. Words From The Cross #2 It is finished • Expression of accomplishment • This “is not the gasp of a worn-out life, but the deliberate utterance of a clear consciousness that His work was finished, and all God’s purpose accomplished (xvii. 4), that all had now been done that could be done to make God known to men, and to identify Him with men” (The Expositors Greek Testament, 859).

  9. Words From The Cross #2 Into Your hands I commit My spirit • Complete trust in God • Moments from death • Enter Hades, Acts 2:27 • Our spirit will return to God, Ecc. 12:7

  10. Words From The Cross #2 Into Your hands I commit My spirit • The Son of God gave His life, Jn. 19:30 • Voluntary death, Jn. 10:17, 18 • We willingly give our life, Lk. 9:23, 24

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