I Believe…Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was Crucified, Died, and was Buried
July 4, 2021I Believe…“Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was Crucified, Died, and was Buried”
John 19:18-22 Isaiah 53:5-6
We are celebrating our as Americans
We are celebrating our freedoms in
“if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:36 (NIV)
The Apostles’ creed is a summary statement of what the earliest Apostles’
In Jesus Christ, God miraculously stepped into our world
Jesus is fully and fully
There is a direct between the manger and the cross
“He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, and was buried.”
Why did Jesus have to ?
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the LORD. Isaiah 55:8 (NIV)
For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 (NIV)
The punishment for sin is
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23 (NIV)
Our salvation required an sacrifice
God made him (Christ) who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 2 Corinthians 5:21 (NIV)
The prophets Jesus’ death Isaiah 53
But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. 6 We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all. Isaiah 53:5-6 (NIV)
After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light [of life] and be satisfied; by his knowledge my righteous servant will justify many, and he will bear their iniquities. Isaiah 53:11 (NIV)
Jesus is the Lamb of God who has come to take the sin of the world