Three Views of the Cross Matthew 2736 Witnesses at the Cross A man crucified between two thieves Mt 2744 Lk 233943 Mockers of Jesus Mt 272731 Jn 1915 Mt 2744 Darkness Mt 274547 ID: 573391
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They Sat and Watched
Three Views of the CrossMatthew 27:36Slide2
Witnesses at the Cross
A man crucified between two thieves (Mt. 27:44; Lk. 23:39-43) Mockers of Jesus (Mt. 27:27-31; Jn. 19:1-5; Mt. 27:44)
Darkness (Mt. 27:45-47)
Seven Statements
Nature convulse (Mt. 27:51-53) Slide3
The World’s View
FoolishnessA good man who suffered a wrongful death
A religious zealot who viewed himself as God Slide4
The Christian’s View
The infinite love of GodDivine compassion
Complete submission
Enormity of sin
God’s desire to be reconciled Passing of one covenant
for another