Considering Jesus
03/20/2016

Considering Jesus

Preacher:
Series:
Passage: Hebrews 12:1-3

Series: Easter
Title: Considering Jesus
Ref: Hebrews 12:1-3

Jesus’ joy was _______________ the Father’s commands.

Jesus took every thought and action and _______________them to the direction and plan of His Father.

The joy of obedience _______________ any and all considerations.

The joy of obedient love _____________ Jesus to the cross.

The hostility by sinners was the _______________________ of all the ugliness of humanity unchecked and unleashed.

Why did Jesus endure? Because He found joy in obediently going to the cross.

“taking on the form of a servant, and humbling Himself by being obedient to the point of death, even death on the cross” (Philippians 2:7,8)

Jesus endured the cross, despising the shame, so that we would we would not grow _______________ or lose _______________
when struggling with sin.

This life of faith is worth striving after, because there is ________________ in obedience!