Mar. 24, 2024

STRENGTH IN SUFFERING

ISAIAH 53:7-12

• OUR LORD JESUS ENDURED UNIMAGINABLE SUFFERING TO PAY THE PENALTY FOR OUR SINS
• JESUS SUFFERED FOR US, LEAVING US AN EXAMPLE, THAT WE SHOULD FOLLOW IN HIS STEPS – 1 PETER 2:21
• JESUS’ STRENGTH IS DESCRIBED IN SIX WAYS IN THIS PASSAGE

 1. STRENGTH IN  HUMLITY AND  SELF-CONTROL  -v.7

• SILENCE IN BRUTALITY - 1 PETER 2:23
• SILENCE AS OUR PASSOVER LAMB
  • ACTS 3:18, 8:32-35, 17:3
  • 1 PETER 2:24,25

        2. STRENGTH IN  INNOCENCE - v.8

• SINLESS, BUT REJECTION
  • HERROD, PILATE,  PILATE’S    WIFE,THIEF, 

         CENTURIAN,  SOLDIERS

• OUR DAILY WALK
  • PSALM 1:4-6, ROMANS 16:19

3. STRENGTH IN SUBMISSION v.9

• “NOT MY WILL, BUT YOUR’S BE DONE”
  • MATTHEW 26:42, MARK 14:36, LUKE22:42, JOHN 10:17,18 

4. STRENGTH IN BROKENESS v.10

• PSALM 22:1, MARK 15:34

5. STRENGTH IN HIS SACRIFICE v.11

• 1 JOHN 2:2
• JOHN 1:29, 36

6. STRENGTH IN HIS CONQUERING v.9

• ISAIAH 9:6
• ROMANS 8:37
• ACTS 4:12