Summary: “The Cross” [Journey to the Cross, Gospel of Mark, part 4] March 23/24, 2013 Pastor Marc Erickson YOU SEE, AT JUST THE RIGHT TIME, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Rom 5;6 9 AM [CRUCIFIXION BEGINS] Jesus said , “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Luke 23:24 Jesus answered him , “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.” Luke 23:43 “Woman, here is your son,” “Here is your mother.” John 19:26-27 NOON [ THE SUN STOPS SHINING .....SILENCE !] Circa 700 B.C. [and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all. Isaiah 53:6] [ “ Very truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “before Abraham was born, I am!” John 8:58] 12 A.M. [“Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.” Mark 14:36] Circa 56 A.D. [God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 2 Corinthians 5:21] Circa 65-85 A.D. [Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing at the center of the throne, Revelation 5:6] 3 PM “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” Mark 15:34 [Psalm 22:1 1000 B.C.] “I am thirsty.” John 19:28 “It is finished.” John 19:30 “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.” Luke 23:46 THE SUN LIGHT RETURNS! For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him, and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross. Col 1:19
