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Christ cross compels
- 1. Christ Cross Compels.. by Brian Birdow Sermon text: 2 Corinthians 5:14-15 www.cmcoc.org
- 2. Objective of Lesson 1. What is our motivating factor for obedience to God? 2. What is the drawing power of the cross? 3. What does the cross of Christ compel?
- 3. What is our motivating factor for obedience to God? • God’s love toward us! John 3:16 • Christ death on the cross! • For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised. (2 Cor. 5:14-15)
- 4. What is our motivating factor for obedience to God? • The cross of Christ… • For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. • But by the grace of God I am what I am: andgrace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me washis grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain;not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. (1 Cor. 15:9-10)
- 5. What is our motivating factor for obedience to God? • Understanding sin, and the wages paid! • Romans 6:8-23….turn with me please
- 6. The drawing Power of the Cross • John 12:32…turn with me please • But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man. (Hebrews 2:9) • And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. (1 John 2:2)
- 7. What does the cross of Christ compel (induce or make) • Love • Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends.
- 8. What does the cross of Christ compel (induce or make) • Boldness and confidence to proclaim His message! • Acts 4:5ff..turn with me please. • Note vs. 13, 29
- 9. What does the cross of Christ compel (induce or make) • HOPE! HOPE! HOPE! HOPE! HOPE! • 2 Timothy 2:8-13 • 2 Timothy 4:7-8 • Revelation 21:22 - 22:1-5
- 10. What does the cross of Christ compel (induce or make) • HOPE! HOPE! HOPE! HOPE! HOPE! • 2 Timothy 2:8-13 • 2 Timothy 4:7-8 • Revelation 21:22 - 22:1-5