Sermon Topic: Cross

Shadow of the Cross

Date: April 12th, 1976  |  Scripture: Matthew 20:17-19  |  Topics: Cross, Crucifixion, Lamb, Salvation, Suffering

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.


The Witnesses Against Him

Date: April 13th, 1976  |  Scripture: Matthew 26:59  |  Topics: Betrayal, Cross, Crucifixion, King of the Jews

Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;


The Cross and the Crown

Date: April 18th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 53:10-12  |  Topics: Cross, Crown, Death, Easter, Hope, Prophecy, Suffering

Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities. Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poContinue Reading


The Lamb of God

Date: April 25th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 53:1-12  |  Topics: Atonement, Cross, Lamb, Preaching, Prophecy

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we didContinue Reading


The Lamb of God

Date: April 25th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 53:1-12  |  Topics: Atonement, Cross, Lamb, Preaching, Prophecy

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we didContinue Reading


How the Blood of Christ Saves Us

Date: March 15th, 1977  |  Scripture: Hebrews 9:22-28  |  Topics: Atonement, Blood, Cross, Faith, Penalty, Salvation, Sin, Suffering

And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission. It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us: Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high prContinue Reading


He Died For Me

Date: January 1st, 1978  |  Scripture: Galatians 2:20  |  Topics: Atonement, Blood, Christ, Cross, Substitution

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.


The Blood of the Cross

Date: March 12th, 1978  |  Scripture: Hebrews 9:22-28  |  Topics: Blood, Cross, Sacrifice, Salvation

And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission. It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us: Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high prContinue Reading


Sign of the Cross

Date: March 24th, 1978  |  Scripture: Galatians 6:14  |  Topics: Cross, Death, Forgiveness, Sin, Substitution

But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.


The Cross and the Crown

Date: April 8th, 1979  |  Scripture: John 18:33-37  |  Topics: Cross, Crown, Persecution, Suffering

Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews? Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me? Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done? Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingContinue Reading