Pastor John Armstrong's sermon is based on Luke 23:36-43.
“What does it mean to have Christ as King?” (Luke 23:36-43)
I. “The Ben Franklin effect” (v. 26).
A. Simon of Cyrene (v.26) is not so much the ___________ as the one ___________.
B. The criminal (vv.40-43) is not so much the ___________ as the one ___________.
C. Even God’s _______________ is stronger than ________ strength (1 Corinthians 1:25; John 12:32).
II. A different kind of King.
A. His sole concern is for ____________:
- The daughters of Jerusalem (vv.28-31);
- His executioners (vv.33-37);
- and the criminal on the cross (vv.40-43)
B. Sin = a life lived "inward" for ________ rather than "outward" for ______________________.
- This describes all except __________ (Hebrews 4:15).
- He is “_________________________.” (Dietrich Bonhoeffer)