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The Purpose of Easter Sunday

March 27, 2016

Topic: Easter Scripture: John 12:27–50

I. The hour of obedience (27)
     "Troubled"- really struggling' he would go from knowing no sin to taking on all sin! The bitter cup was accepted.
II. The hour of glorification (28; 7:18; 8:29,50; 17:1-5; Philippians 2; Romans 6:4)
III. The hour of confirmation (28-30; Matthew 3:17, 17:5; John 1:14)
IV. The hour of judgement (31-32)
     A. Judgement of the world
     B. Judgement of Satan (Hebrews 2:14-17)
     C. Judgment of sin (John 3:14...Numbers 21:9)
V. The hour of decision (34-50)
     A. Unbelief
          1. The prediction of Scripture
          2. The pronouncement of the Savior (John 3:16-20, 36)
     B. Belief
          1. The promise of acceptance (John 6:35, 8:12, 10:14-18, 11:25)
          2. The pronouncement do accountability (47-50)
Next Steps:
     > Honestly examine your heart --> Do you have a "lost" love? John 6:2 then to 60 -- followed him until they thought it too hard. We are twice His- he made us and he bought us.
     > Honestly evaluate your life --> There is one option!