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What does it mean to say that Jesus is the "propitiation"? Could anyone else be our propitiation?

Jesus was our propitiation to appease the wrath of God. But, He was also our expiation to make amends for our wrong doing and remove our guilt. He was the atoning sacrifice.

1 John 2:1-2 Every one of us is guilty of sin, and to every one of us mercy is offered through Jesus. Will you accept His mercy?

Knowing the God of Love

For the believer, Love is not optional. To seek for love is to seek for God himself

Did Christ die to save only some or did His death make salvation possible for all? Are we predestined to be either saved or lost?

Sermon: The Article on Which the Church Stands or Falls Sermon Text: Rom. 3:21-31 Oct. 30, 2022

1. God commands it (vs. 7). 2. God provides the love we need (vs. 7-8). 3. God demonstrates His love for us (vs. 9-10). 4. God has given us a great obligation to love (vs.11).

We must... 1. Recognize our need for confession (1 John 1:8-10). 2. Rely on God's character (1 John 1:9-10, 1 John 2:1-2). 3. Respond to God's cleansing (1 John 1:9-10, 1 John 2:1-2).

Everybody desperately needs to believe in Jesus Christ: 1. Because He is the only hope for justification (vs. 19-24). 2. Because He is the only hope for redemption. (vs. 24). 3. Because He is the only hope for propitiation (vs. 24-26). 4. Because He is the only hope for righteousness (vs. 20-31).

John and Johnny talk about theology, apologetics, and the wrath and love of God as it relates to the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Did he really rise from the dead? How do we know? What about God's wrath towards sin, how was that satisfied?

We should... 1. Rejoice in the mercy of our Master (vs. 1-2). 2. Recommit ourselves to righteous living (vs. 1, 3-4). 3. Treat God's Word like a treasure (vs. 3-5). 4. Walk like the Lord Jesus walked (vs. 6).

Intro – A mother introduced her 5-year-old Alexis to a friend. The friend said, “Beautiful name. Why did you call her Alexis?” “Because if I hadn’t had her, I’d be driving one.” Everything worthwhile comes at a price, right? No free lunches. So, no surprise the thing most worth having in the whole world…

Unmistakably chapter 53, speaks of the Lord Jesus Christ. Only men with blinded eyes, and deafened ears, and hardened hearts, and darkened minds can read Isaiah’s 4th Servant Song, compare it to the Passion Week of Jesus, and not see in Isaiah 53 an obvious prophecy of the life of Jesus. Every detail…

"Love Reciprocates" 1 John 4.7-21 All throughout Scripture, one of the most prominent themes you will notice is that of "love." God commanded the nation of Israel to love the Lord with all their heart, soul, and might. And their obedience to God's commands would reveal their love for God. Jesus stated…

Epic Jesus - His death paid the price! I, along with 19 other ministers in the state of Ohio, have been given a wonderful opportunity. We all received grants permitting us to walk where Jesus walked. We will experience a spiritual pilgrimage to Israel in late May. I promise not to show you any vacation…

SERMON: COVERED BY THE BLOOD READING: EXODUS 12:1-13 INTRO: Ever wondered why God told the Israelites to paint blood on the doorposts and lintel of their houses just prior to the tenth plague. It’s more than a sign for the angel to pass over. Why the door frame? No one is kept in or out by the frame,…

Resurrection Sunday 2011 John 19:16-30 Why The Cross? Why the Cross? That’s a question often asked by believer, unbeliever, or those not sure. When Mel Gibson filmed “the Passion of the Christ”, I heard him speak at a Pastors’ gathering. In his stunted theology, he made a statement that sounded good…

Malachi 2. [P] Can we turn to the book of Malachi. Last time I gave a bit of an introduction and overview to this, the last book in the Old Testament. It is יהוה’s final word to His people before a 400 year silence. [P] Read: [Malachi 1:1-5 An oracle. The word of יהוה to Israel through Malachi. (that…

Josh Turner Romans 3:21-26 Introduction: Secular: Have any of you seen the movie The Mission? I remember the first time that I saw it. I was in high school, and we were studying about how the great empires expanded into the New World, and the effects. It is a 1986 British film about the experiences of…

Leviticus 16:15 "Then he shall slaughter the goat of the sin offering which is for the people, and bring its blood inside the veil, and do with its blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat and in front of the mercy seat." (NASB) A study of the Day of Atonement gives…

1 John 2:1-6 Stephen Caswell © 2001 The Abiding Life One year the peaches were especially abundant. The fruit was big and juicy, and it was one of the best crops in memory. While harvesting the crop, a picker noticed a limb that had fallen from a tree. It's fruit was rotten and shriveled. Because the…

INTRODUCTION: If God failed to fulfill His promise to Abraham, then He would be unjust. If God fulfilled His promise by simply declaring that everyone was now justified, then He would be unjust under that circumstance as well. If He doesn’t save the nations, then He is unjust. If He saves the nations,…

Christmas is fast approaching so I’d like to move in that direction over the next three weeks. I’d like to connect this Christmas message to the series we’re in - moving from “Consumption to Compassion” - I think it’s a natural fit. Christmas is all about moving from comfort to mission, from consumption…