THE CROSS SAYINGS OF JESUS - My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Mark 15:25-36

 

Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. IT WAS PATHETIC TO SEE

 

1. The Haters [v. 29-32a]

 

2. The Ignorant [v. 32b, 35]

 

3. The Thrill-seekers [v. 36]

 

II. IT WAS PROPHETIC TO A TEE [an expression meaning perfectly, exactly] [Ps. 22]

 

1. The Place of Sinners [Ps. 22:1-3]

 

2. The Presence of Scoffers [Ps. 22:4-18]

 

3. The Power of Salvation [Ps. 22:19-31]

 

III. IT WAS PERSONAL TO ME

 

1. The Gospel Truth [1 Cor. 15:3-6]

 

2. The Great Truth [Jn. 3:16, 15:13; Rm. 5:8]

 

3. The Gracious Truth [Eph. 2:1-10]