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And They Crucified Him (Luke 23:26-43) - 4/6/25

  • Tabernacle Baptist Church
  • Apr 5
  • 1 min read

Intro

The Backdrop

  • Arrested

  • Tried

  • Lead away

  • Scourged

The Crucifixion

  • The place called Skull/Golgotha

  • To fulfill Scripture(over (300 OT prophesies)

  • Isaiah 53; Psalm 22

  • With the criminals

  • Offered wine

  • Divided His garments

  • Pilates inscription. King of the Jews

  • Mary, her sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, Mary Magdalene

  • John and Mary. Behold your son/mother

The Reaction

Simon the Cyrene

  • Faithfulness in making the trip for Passover

  • Fear. Compelled him to carry. Matthew 27:32 Criminals carried their cross

  • Humility when he ultimately understood what had taken place

  • Mark mentions his sons…How would he know their names????

Women and the Crowd

  • Mary and company

  • Lamenting. Seeing Christ suffer.

  • The personal aspect of what Christ was enduring

  • Jesus. DO NOT WEEP FOR ME

  • You are the ones that are in need.

  • Judgement is coming.

  • They say the physical. Jesus addressed the spiritual

Those around the cross

  • Crowd, Soldiers, Religious Opponents

  • Watched, scoffed, and mocked.

  • Jesus’ prayer…forgive them

  • Jesus ‘sign – King of the Jesus

The Thieves on the Cross

  • Both were mocking him

  • Both asked for help

  • One was saved

  • FEARED GOD

  • REALIZED WHO HE WAS

  • TRUST IN WHO CHRIST WAS

What Now

The cross was meant to be the cruelest things man could do, but it became the greatest thing that God did.

  • Redemption

  • Forgiveness of Sin

  • FAITH, HOPE, LIFE

We have seen the reaction of others. What is your reaction to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ?

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