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“THE AGONY
AND
THE GLORY
OF THE CROSS”
Lesson 5
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THE APPEAL
OF
THE CROSS!
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CONSIDER PAUL’S WORDS:
“Bu "# $e % #o& &e o$o"s e'(e) %n *e (#oss o
ou# Lo#+ ,esus C*#%s- $./*%(* *e /o#0+ *"s $een (#u(%%e+
o &e- "n+ I o *e /o#0+1”
2G"0"%"ns 3:46
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SO7E RELE8ANT THOUGHTS:
41 B. *e s"n+"#+s o *e /o#0+-,ESUS’ LIFE /"s " FAILURE!
91 Ae# ,esus’ DEATH- On0. 49
+%s(%)0es /e#e %n ,e#us"0e&
/"%%n; 2A(s 4:44
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“An+ /*%0e s".%n; /%* *e& *e
o#+e#e+ *e& no o +e)"# #o&
,e#us"0e&- $u o /"% o# *e)#o&%se o *e F"*e#- /*%(*- *e
s"%+- >.ou *e"#+ #o& &e?”
“o# ,o*n $")%@e+ /%* /"e#- $u
.ou /%00 $e $")%@e+ /%* *e Ho0.
S)%#% no &"n. +".s #o& no/1>
2A(s 4:- 56
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1 Ae# *e FIRST ;os)e0 se#&on-
*e nu&$e# $e;"n o %n(#e"se2A(s 9:4? :? 5:4? 3:6
“An+ &o#e *"n ee# $e0%ee#s
/e#e "++e+ o *e Lo#+-
&u0%u+es o $o* &en "n+
/o&en-”2A(s 5:46
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51 “C*#%s%"n%.” %s NOT us "n
%+e" o# )*%0oso)*.! I %s "PERSON!
I %s NOT ,UST /*" Go+ SAID-
BUT /*" GOD DID!
31 T*e “Go0+en Ru0e” %s e#.
GOOD- $u % CANNOT SA8E!
SAL8ATION DE7ANDS A CROSS!
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THE APPEAL OF THE CROSS
41 T*e CROSS "))e"0s o ou#
DEEPEST E7OTIONS
Ae# ,esus /"s “0%e+ u)-” He
/ou0+ “DRAW” &en o H%&se0
“An+ I- /*en I "& 0%e+ u) #o& *e
e"#*- /%00 +#"/ "00 )eo)0e o
&.se01“ 2,o*n 49:=96
HE WAS SPEAING OF THE
CROSS! 2,o*n 49:==6
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T*e CROSS "#ouses ou# ANGER!
T*e CROSS s%#s ou#AD7IRATION!
T*e CROSS “BREAS OUR
HEART!”
“A *e"# /%*ou *e CROSS %s "
&%ss%on %e0+’”
“A *e"# /%* *e CROSS %s "
&%ss%on"#.’”
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91 T*e CROSS "))e"0s o ou#
HU7AN DIGNITY
Go+ (ou0+ FORCE &en o o$e.!
Bu- He DOES NOT! He IN8ITES!
Go+ %s NOT " “BULLY!”
T*e (0ose# /e ;e o *e CROSS-
*e &o#e POWERFUL % %s!
T*e#e s*ou0+ $e SY7PATHY-
E7PATHY- ANGER "n+ ,OY!
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G#e" %s *e &.se#.” o
“GODLINESS!”
“G#e" %n+ee+- /e (oness-
%s *e &.se#. o ;o+0%ness:He /"s &"n%ese+ %n *e 0es*-%n+%("e+ $. *e S)%#%- seen $.
"n;e0s- )#o(0"%&e+ "&on; *e
n"%ons- $e0%ee+ on %n *e /o#0+-
"en u) %n ;0o#.1”
2I T%&o*. =:436
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=1 T*e CROSS "))e"0s o ou#
sense o 7ORAL OBLIGATION
No one ("n #e&"%n “NEUTRAL” "
*e CROSS! 7"e " DECISION!
,esus “+#"/s” &en!
“No one ("n (o&e o &e un0ess *e
F"*e# /*o sen &e +#"/s *%&1An+ I /%00 #"%se *%& u) on *e 0"s
+".1” 2,o*n 3:6
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“I %s /#%en %n *e P#o)*es- An+
*e. /%00 "00 $e "u;* $. Go+1Ee#.one /*o *"s *e"#+ "n+
0e"#ne+ #o& *e F"*e# (o&es o
&e2,o*n 3:56
THE CROSS IS THE GREATESTSTORY E8ER TOLD!
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EA7INING THE STATE7ENTS ON
THE CROSS!
In#o+u(%on:
41 ,esus &"+e SE8EN s"e&ens
on *e CROSS
91 T*e FIRST THREE o(use+ on
OTHERS
=1 T*e LAST FOUR o(use+ on
HI7SELF
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“FORGI8ENESS”
“F"*e#- o#;%e *e&J1” 2Lue9=:=6
T*%s /"s " PRAYER- NOT "
+e(0"#"%on
,esus’ %#s "n+ 0"s s"e&ens
/e#e "++#esse+ o *e FATHER!
“F"*e#- o#;%eJ” “F"*e#- %no
T*. *"n+sJ”
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THIN ABOUT THIS: ,ESUS WAS
PRAYING FOR HIS ILLERS!
NOTE:
>You *"e *e"#+ *" % /"s s"%+-
You s*"00 0oe .ou# ne%;*$o# "n+*"e .ou# ene&.1
“Bu I s". o .ou- Loe .ou#
ene&%es "n+ )#". o# *ose /*o
)e#se(ue .ou-”
27"*e/ 5:=- 6
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TRULY-“THE CROSS
IS
FORGI8ENESS!”
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“SAL8ATION”
“To+".- .ou /%00 $e /%* 7e %nP"#"+%se” 2Lue 9=:=6
“S%n
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“Bu *" .ou &". no/ *"
*e Son o 7"n *"s
"u*o#%. on e"#* o o#;%e
s%ns“
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CONCERNING THE FORGI8EN
“THIEF”Is % no TRUE *" % %s e"s%e# o#
GOD TO SA8E THE“UNRIGHTEOUS” *"n % %s o
SA8E *e “SELF
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“RESPONSIBILITY”
“Wo&"n- $e*o0+ .ou# son”2,o*n 4K:93- 96
7ARY /"s *e “/o&"n-” "n+,OHN /"s *e “son”
NOTE *" ,esus DID NOT ("00 *e#
“7o*e#!” Peo)0e “$e"%.” *e#nee#*e0ess!
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7"#. /"s ("00e+ $. Go+ o $e"#
,esus 2Lue 4:93
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In H%s 7INISTRY- ,esus )o%ne+ ou
*" H%s “FA7ILY” "#e *ose /*o
“DO THE WILL OF GOD!”
“An+ s#e(*%n; ou *%s *"n+
o/"#+ *%s +%s(%)0es- *e s"%+- >He#e"#e &. &o*e# "n+ &. $#o*e#s!”
“Fo# /*oee# +oes *e /%00 o
&. F"*e# %n *e"en %s &.$#o*e# "n+ s%se# "n+ &o*e#1“
27"*e/ 49:K- 56
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“PATHOS-” “SADNESS”
“7. Go+- 7. Go+ /*. *"e .ouo#s"en 7e” 27"*e/ 9:36
A *e"# $#e"%n; Mues%on!
T*e FINAL FOUR s"e&ens on *e
CROSS "#e (on(e#n%n; HI7SELF!
,esus e%+en0. “s*u++e#e+” " *e
0one0%ness o $e(o&%n; “SIN” o# us!
2Con%nue+6
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“T*e#eo#e- /e "#e "&$"ss"+o#s
o# C*#%s- Go+ &"%n; *%s "))e"0
*#ou;* us1 We %&)0o#e .ou on$e*"0 o C*#%s- $e #e(on(%0e+ o
Go+1”
“Fo# ou# s"e *e &"+e *%& o
$e s%n /*o ne/ no s%n- so *"
%n *%& /e &%;* $e(o&e *e
#%;*eousness o Go+1”
2II Co#%n*%"ns 5:9- 946
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,ESUS
7UST ENDURE
GREAT SUFFERING
“ALONE!”
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“THIRST”
“I *%#s” 2,o*n 4K:96
E"#0%e#- ,esus #euse+ " +#%n *"
/ou0+ +u00 H%s senses
No/- *%s +#%n /ou0+ #e"%n H%s
senses
T*%s /"s *e ONLY PERSONAL
FA8OR HE REUESTED!
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“8ICTORY”
“I %s %n%s*e+” 2,o*n 4K:=6
In *e G#ee 0"n;u";e- *%s %s on0.
one /o#+- “tetelestai ”
,esus ("&e o “+o *e /%00 o *e
F"*e#!” 2,o*n 3:=6
HE DID IT!
WHAT A GREAT 8ICTORY!
“FAITH”
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“FAITH”
“F"*e#- %no .ou# *"n+s- I (o&&%
7. s)%#%!” 2Lue 9=:36
,esus +%e+ %n CONFIDENCE "n+
FAITH- NOT %n DOUBT!
He (*ose WHEN He /ou0+ +%e
"n+ $e #"%se+! 2,o*n 4:46He o0+ P%0"e *" *%s )o/e#
/"s on0. /*" Go+ )e#&%e+!
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So P%0"e s"%+ o *%&- >You /%00 no
s)e" o &e Do .ou no no/ *"
I *"e "u*o#%. o #e0e"se .ou "n+"u*o#%. o (#u(%. .ou>
,esus "ns/e#e+ *%&- >You /ou0+*"e no "u*o#%. oe# &e " "00
un0ess % *"+ $een ;%en .ou #o&
"$oe1 T*e#eo#e *e /*o +e0%e#e+&e oe# o .ou *"s *e ;#e"e# s%n1>
2,o*n 4K:4- 446
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,ESUS
WAS
IN
CO7PLETE
CONTROL!
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STATE7ENTS 7ADE BY
OTHERS AT THE CROSS 41 T*e o#&eno#s o ,esus
"une+ H%&:
“J1You /*o /ou0+ +es#o. *e
e&)0e "n+ #e$u%0+ % %n *#ee +".s-
s"e .ou#se0! I .ou "#e *e Sono Go+- (o&e +o/n #o& *e
(#oss1“ 27"*e/ 9:=K- 6
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IS IT NOT INTERESTING
Is % NOT INTERESTING o noe
*" *e )eo)0e BELIE8ED IN THE
RESURRECTION OF LAARUS
“So *e (*%e )#%ess "n+ *e
P*"#%sees ;"*e#e+ *e Coun(%0
"n+ s"%+- >W*" "#e /e o +o Fo#*%s &"n )e#o#&s &"n. s%;ns1”
2,o*n 44:6
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IS IT NOT INTERESTING
Is % no %ne#es%n; o NOTE *" *e,e/%s* 0e"+e#s $e0%ee+ %n *e
*e"0%n; o *e (#%))0e+ &"n
s".%n;- >W*" s*"00 /e +o /%**ese &en Fo# *" " no"$0e s%;n
*"s $een )e#o#&e+ *#ou;* *e&
%s e%+en o "00 *e %n*"$%"ns o
,e#us"0e&- "n+ /e ("nno +en. %1”
2A(s :436
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91 T*e THIEF s"%+- “Re&e&$e#
&eJ1” 2Lue 9=:96
One o *e *%ees /"s NOT
)en%en1 T*e CROSS e%*e#
&"es &en BETTER o# WORSE
T*e )en%en *%e /"s *e on0.
one /*o ne/ /*" /"s*"))en%n;! He ne/ *" ,esus
(ou0+ HELP HI7!
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=1 THE I7PENITENT THIEF SAID:
“One o *e (#%&%n"0s /*o /e#e*"n;e+ #"%0e+ " *%&- s".%n;->A#e .ou no *e C*#%s S"e
.ou#se0 "n+ us!“ 2Lue 9=:=K6
He /"s HURLING ABUSE ",esus!
He /"s $0"s)*e&%n;!
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1 “GAWERS-” BYSTANDERS
/e#e s".%n;:“Le us see % E0%"* /%00 (o&e o
s"e H%&!” 27"*e/ 9:
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51 GA7BLERS: “Le us no e"#
%- $u ("s 0os o# %1111”
2,esus’ ;"#&en6 2,o*n 4K:96
,esus /"s “+.%n; o# ou# s%ns”
/*%0e &en /e#e “;"&$0%n; o# H%s(0o*es”
,esus’ ROBE /"s &o#e "0u"$0e o
*e& *"n *e LIFE OF ,ESUS!
A#e /e "n. +%e#en *"n *e.
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31 ,OSEPH o ARI7ATHEA "n+
NICODE7US1 W*e#e /e#e *e.
We#e *e. )#esen
T*e. "se+ $o0+0. o# *e $o+. o
,esus "n+ $u#%e+ % 2,o*n 4K:=
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1 “CONCLUSION TI7E:” T*e
CENTURION s"%+- “T#u0.- *%s
/"s *e son o Go+”
No +ou$- *e /"s "n %+o0"e#!
W*" o*e#s *"+ &%sse+- *%s &"ns"/!
He s"/ *e EARTHUAE!
He "n+ *%s (o&)"n%ons /e#e
"#"%+ 27"*e/ 9:56
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AGAIN-
THE CROSS
IS THE GREATESTSTORY
E8ER TOLD!