The Crossof our Lord(Isa. 52:14;1 Pet. 2:24)

Ex cruci ating“Out of” “cross”

The Crossof our Lord(Isa. 52:14;1 Pet. 2:24)Thief

(Lk. 23:39)Thief

(Lk. 23:40ff)

R ebellion

Redemption

Repentance

The Fourth Cross Is Yours &Was Spoken Of

By The Lord

Matthew 16:21-26

“Take up his cross”

“Follow me”

Your Cross Will MeanThe End Of The

Old You

Romans 6:1-7

“Crucified with Him”

(6:6)

Your Cross Will MeanThe End Of The

Old You

Romans 6:1-7

“Buried with Him”

(6:4)

Your Cross Will MeanThe End Of The

Old You

Romans 6:1-7

RaisedWith Him

(6:4-5)“As Christ was raised…even so we also”

Your Cross Will MeanThe End Of The

Old You

Romans 6:1-7

LifeAfterward

(6:4)“Newness of

life”

Romans 6:1-7

Romans 6:1-7

Your Cross Continues ToRemind You That You Are

“Dead To Sin” & Alive To Christ

Rom. 6:10-12; Gal. 2:20; 5:24; Rom. 8:13; 2 Cor. 5:14-15; Phil. 1:20-21

Your Cross Will HelpYou Be SelflessToward Others

Rom. 12:3; Phil. 2:3-4;1st Jn. 3:16

So, what will you do?

Mt. 16:25; Jn. 12:24-26

Flee from it?

Die upon it?