Finished: Last Words From the Cross
Easter Series 2022
It is Finished
April 17, 2022 • Keith Doyle, Senior Pastor • John 19:28–30
What did Jesus “finish” on the cross? 1. Jesus Fulfills Scriptures Promise (28,29), “…(to fulfill the Scripture), I thirst…” 2. Jesus Finishes the Sovereign’s Plan (30), “…’It is finished’…and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit”
Words of Surrender
April 10, 2022 • Keith Doyle, Senior Pastor • Luke 23:46
"Father, into your hands I commit my spirit" How does a believer prepare to die? a. By Sheltering in God’s Sovereignty, “…the sun’s light failed…curtain torn… Father,…” (23:45) b. By Savoring God’s Son, “Father, into Your hands…” (23:46) c. By Submitting to God’s Supply, “…I commit my spirit” (23:46)
Words of Salvation
April 3, 2022 • Keith Doyle, Senior Pastor • Luke 23:43
"Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise." What assurance do believers have that God will save them? 1. A Posture of all Repenting Sinners (39-41) "save http://yourself...today...", "the robbers who were with him...reviled him..." (Luke 23:43; c/f Matt 27:44) 2. A Promise for all Rescued Sinners (43) "http://...you will be with me..." 3. A Plan for all Redeemed Sinners (43) "http://...in paradise..."
Words of Forgiveness
March 27, 2022 • Keith Doyle, Senior Pastor • Luke 23:34, Isaiah 53:12
“Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” What assurance do believers have that their sins have been forgiven? 1. An Incredible Promise, “…yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors” (c/f Isa. 53:12) 2. An Intercessors Plea, “Father, forgive them…” (Luke 23:34a) 3. An Impossible Pardon, “… for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34b)