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Theme: Letting the cross of our Savior rule our lives.
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Introduction
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!! A. The Bible is filled with paradoxes.
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!!! 1. Losing your life in order to keep it.
Lk. 17:33
!!! 2. When a person becomes weak, then he is made strong. 2 Cor.
12:10
!!! 3. A man must become foolish (in this world) before he can become wise. 1 Cor.
3:18
!!! 4. Having nothing, yet possessing all things.
2 Cor.
6:10
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!! B. On this Sunday (or, next) the world professing Christ celebrates the life giving death of our Savior Jesus Christ.
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But why?
!!! 2. It seems contradictory to “celebrated” one of the most horrific deaths recorded in history.
!!! 3. It is illogical to celebrate the death of someone as a conduit for the lives of others.
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Amazing Love: The Living Dies So the Dead Can Live
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!! A. It seems contradictory for our eternal living God to leave heaven for this land of death and decay.
Phil.
2:6-8
!! B. It is this type of love that gives life to those who are dead (in the trespasses of their sins) so as to live eternally in heaven.
Eph.
2:1-7
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Amazing Grace: Coming To The Cross For the Gift of Life
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!! A. It seems contradictory to go to our death if we want to have life.
Cp.
Mk. 8:34
!! B. It is this type of grace that is upside down to the world’s way of thinking, yet gives life.
Jn. 10:10-18
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Amazing Faith: Seeking the Dead That They Might Live
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!! A. It seems contradictory for selfish man to selflessly give himself to the salvation of others, especially knowing it is a message of condemnation to unbelievers.
Cp.
Eph.
5:14; [[1 Cor.
1:18|Bible:1 Cor.
1:18]]
!! B. It is this type of love that allows the dead to see God’s love and grace in their lives as has been shown to us.
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Conclusion
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!! A. It seems contradictory that people all over the world is celebrating the horrific crucifixion of a man hated by so many.
!! B. Yet, through the death of this /man/ many will be able to live eternally: praise God!
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