Sermons on Love of God
John 3:16-21
SERIES: The Gospel of John The Love of God SPEAKER: Michael P. Andrus Introduction: There is hardly a place in the world to which the Gospel of Jesus Christ has gone that John 3:16 has not become almost instantly known. It is the first verse that translators put into another language. It is the first verse children memorize. It is the first verse adult converts are taught. A multitude of songs have lyrics based on it; we heard three of them this morning. An incomparable number…
Matthew 27:45-56
The Death of Jesus SCRIPTURE: Matthew 27:45-56 SPEAKER: Michael P. Andrus Introduction: We come this morning to the pivotal point in all of human history. Our calendars are set to the birth of Christ–B.C. and A.D.–but God’s calendar is set to the death of Christ. It was at Jesus’ death the Old Covenant ended and the New Covenant began. It was at Jesus’ death the detailed demands of the Mosaic Law were canceled and God began to deal with us as adults. Prior to the death…