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Part 1: The Word of Forgiveness (Luke 23:32-37 ) Twitter: @ FleetwoodBible # TGIFseries

Part 1: The Word of Forgiveness (Luke 23:32-37 ) Twitter: @ FleetwoodBible # TGIFseries. Our APPROACH to These Statements— Gospel and Goodness. Our APPROACH to These Statements— Gospel and Goodness.

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Part 1: The Word of Forgiveness (Luke 23:32-37 ) Twitter: @ FleetwoodBible # TGIFseries

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  1. Part 1: The Word of Forgiveness (Luke 23:32-37) Twitter: @FleetwoodBible #TGIFseries

  2. Our APPROACH to These Statements—Gospel and Goodness

  3. Our APPROACH to These Statements—Gospel and Goodness The good news—each of the seven statements has in it divine grace for us to receive. (1 Corinthians 15:1-4)

  4. Our APPROACH to These Statements—Gospel and Goodness The good news—each of the seven statements has in it divine grace for us to receive. (1 Corinthians 15:1-4) The good life—each of the seven statements has in it a divine example for us to follow. (1 Peter 2:21)

  5. The ANGUISH of This Prayer—A Touch of Hell on Earth

  6. The ANGUISH of This Prayer—A Touch of Hell on Earth

  7. The ANGUISH of This Prayer—A Touch of Hell on Earth Crucifixion was designed to be maximally painful; to be crucified was to “die a thousand deaths.”

  8. The ANGUISH of This Prayer—A Touch of Hell on Earth Crucifixion was designed to be maximally painful; to be crucified was to “die a thousand deaths.” God forgives his people not by ignoring their sin but by bearing their sin—in the person of his own Son.

  9. The ATTITUDE of This Prayer—A Touch of Heaven on Earth

  10. The ATTITUDE of This Prayer—A Touch of Heaven on Earth Jesus does not defend his innocence or curse his enemies; rather, he prays for those who are torturing him.

  11. The ATTITUDE of This Prayer—A Touch of Heaven on Earth Jesus does not defend his innocence or curse his enemies; rather, he prays for those who are torturing him. The removal of our sin was more important to Jesus than the removal of his own suffering on the cross.

  12. The ADDRESS of This Prayer—To the Heavenly Father

  13. The ADDRESS of This Prayer—To the Heavenly Father The first, fourth, and seventh statements from the cross are prayers from the Son to the Father.

  14. The ADDRESS of This Prayer—To the Heavenly Father The first, fourth, and seventh statements from the cross are prayers from the Son to the Father. Though immersed in agony, Jesus died believing in the goodness of God despite the wickedness of man.

  15. The APPEAL of This Prayer—Divine Forgiveness for Guilty Sinners

  16. The APPEAL of This Prayer—Divine Forgiveness for Guilty Sinners The searing holiness of God demanded an infinite penalty for sin; the inexhaust-iblegrace of God paid it.

  17. The APPEAL of This Prayer—Divine Forgiveness for Guilty Sinners The searing holiness of God demanded an infinite penalty for sin; the inexhaust-iblegrace of God paid it. If the murder of the Son of God is forgivable, then your sin—whatever it may be—is forgivable, too.

  18. The ARGUMENT of This Prayer—They Just Don’t Get It

  19. The ARGUMENT of This Prayer—They Just Don’t Get It They don’t understand the identity of the one they are killing.

  20. The ARGUMENT of This Prayer—They Just Don’t Get It They don’t understand the identity of the one they are killing. They don’t understand the enormity of the crime they are committing.

  21. The ANTICIPATION of This Prayer—The Prophet Foretold It

  22. The ANTICIPATION of This Prayer—The Prophet Foretold It The fulfillment of Isaiah 53:12 means that God is all-knowing and that the cross is no accident.

  23. The ANTICIPATION of This Prayer—The Prophet Foretold It The fulfillment of Isaiah 53:12 means that God is all-knowing and that the cross is no accident. The fulfillment of Isaiah 53:12 means that Jesus is still in control and still in possession of his faculties.

  24. The APPLICATION of This Prayer—Living the Way Jesus Died

  25. The APPLICATION of This Prayer—Living the Way Jesus Died We tend to attribute other people’s faults to their character, and our own faults to our environment.

  26. The APPLICATION of This Prayer—Living the Way Jesus Died We tend to attribute other people’s faults to their character, and our own faults to our environment. Dispositional Forgiveness Transactional Forgiveness Relational Forgiveness

  27. The APPLICATION of This Prayer—Living the Way Jesus Died We tend to attribute other people’s faults to their character, and our own faults to our environment. We are never more like Christ than when we accept God’s forgiveness and then forgive other people.

  28. Accept your acceptance from God, and then forgive others as Christ forgave you—gracefully and extravagantly.

  29. The ANSWER to This Prayer—Every Believer

  30. The ANSWER to This Prayer—Every Believer The answer to this prayer has gone all the way from the foot of the cross to Fleetwood in the 21st century.

  31. The ANSWER to This Prayer—Every Believer . . . Including You? The answer to this prayer has gone all the way from the foot of the cross to Fleetwood in the 21st century. The answer to this prayer must go from Fleetwood to wherever the people are who have wronged you.

  32. Accept your acceptance from God, and then forgive others as Christ forgave you—gracefully and extravagantly.

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