Sermons on Forgiveness of Sin

Sermons on Forgiveness of Sin

Living Free in the Power of the Resurrection (Philippians 3:1-11)

Gordan Fee sums up this passage by saying, the Christian life “means to be finished with one’s religious past as having value before God or as a means of right relationship with God; it means to trust wholly in Christ as God’s means to righteousness. But such righteousness has as its ultimate aim…

The Atonement as the Commencement of Mission (Isaiah 6:1-13)

The Incarnation of God means mission, creates mission, demands mission. And the atonement of the Incarnated Christ commences our mission of divine declaration. To receive in and from Jesus, by virtue of his death and resurrection, an atoning, covering, for sin and guilt, demands that we consider…

Good Friday 2019: Remembering the Benefits of God (Psalm 103:1-12)

The cross of Jesus brought near all the benefits of God to those who believe, including forgiveness of sins, restoration to God, redemption from sin and death, a crown of love and mercy, contentment and satisfaction in life, and renewed spiritual vigor.

The Great Exchange – Righteous for the Unrighteous (Luke 23:13-25)

The righteous in place of the guilty. In this exchange, we have a visual demonstration and display of the Gospel itself. We have the innocent Jesus condemned to death for wickedness and we have the unrighteous murderer and insurrectionist Barabbas released as innocent, without charge. What we have…

The Passover Lamb (Luke 22:7-20)

NOTE: Sermon audio includes post-sermon communion Jesus celebrates the Passover with his disciples. As he does, he assumes the mantle of the Passover Lamb. The Son of God is the Passover Lamb, sacrificed for the sin of the world, whereby God perpetually passes over the sins of his people. This covenant of forgiven sins is unbreakable as it has been sealed and ratified by…

When God’s Love Meets His Enemies (Romans 5:6-11, Good Friday)

God’s love for his enemies led him to the cross. It is where, as Paul says, “God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” When one sees the marvelous works of the Lord, telling the glory of those works is the response. If you see, tell. The…

Entrance Is Through The Narrow Door (Luke 13:22-30)

As Jesus travels along, the people of Israel are having difficulty embracing the words of Jesus. Jesus has been preaching repentance and judgment with the indication that many out of Israel might not be saved. Someone in the crowds asks Jesus if it will really only be a few saved. Jesus responds…
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