Sermons About Sacrifice
The Death of Jesus
The death of Jesus is the centerpiece of the Christian faith. Why? Why is the death of Jesus necessary and what did it accomplish?
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An Acceptable Sacrifice, Pt. 1 (Matthew 3:13-15)
Salvation would be impossible if God did not provide a sacrifice that would appease His wrath and fulfill the demands of righteousness He requires to be in His presence. Jesus Christ, the Messiah, is that acceptable sacrifice. God has gone through great lengths to confirm Jesus Christ as the King of the Jews and to prove that He is the One who will "save his people from their sins." John the Baptist was the final stage in introducing Him to the nation and to the world. The goal of John's ministry is now coming to completion, the hearts of the people have been prepared, and the fame of John is now vindicated. The Lamb of God is here.
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The Altar of Privilege
The purpose of the writer of Hebrews for giving us verse 10 is to indeed show us how privileged we are and how grace upon grace from God has rained down on us by the possession of this altar that he speaks of in verse 10.
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The Lord Will Provide Part 4
No other story in Genesis (or in the Old Testament) compares with this text in its haunting beauty or its theological depth. It is a profoundly shocking story that has challenged students of God’s Word and at the same time inspired them with it’s powerful impact. While our minds revolt against the command of God to Abraham to offer up his promised son, Isaac, in sacrifice, we are at the same time moved by the depth and tenderness of God’s relationship with Abraham in making the request
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The Risk of Climbing
The Risk of Climbing = a willingness to personally sacrifice for the sake of helping the team reach the summit.
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Alive
What does biblical worship look like? Does biblical worship in its deepest truest form look like a Sunday morning worship service at a church? Is there more to worship than singing and listening to a message on Sunday? True biblical worship looks like a life lived totally surrendered to God.
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The Cross: God's Great Reversal
The cross is God's Great Reversal for our world. At the cross, God reversed all our religious inventions, our expectations, our values - everything. Listen to reflect on the 4 scenes Luke paints of Jesus crucified.
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