WHAT HAPPENED THE DAY JESUS DIED
Preacher: Bentley Tate Series: MATTHEW Passage: Matthew 27:32–62
1. Simon from Cyrene (vs. 32) – Compelled to walk with Jesus, then chose to walk with Jesus
Mark 15:21 – “Simon of Cyrene was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus.”
Romans 16:13 – “Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a mother to me as well.”
2. A Roman Executioner (vs. 45-54) – Required to kill Jesus, then chose to look on Jesus and praise Him as God
Mark 15:39 – “the centurion stood facing him [and] saw that in this way he breathed his last”
Luke 23:47 – “Now when the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised God, saying, “Certainly this man was innocent!”
3. Joseph of Arimathea (vs. 57-60) – Distanced himself when Jesus was on trial, then went publicly to Jesus at His death
4. Mary Magdalene (vs. 61) – rescued by Jesus, faithful to Jesus and forever rewarded by Jesus
other sermons in this series
Dec 17
2023
THE REST OF THE STORY
Preacher: Paul Scrabeck Passage: Matthew 28:16–20 Series: MATTHEW
Dec 10
2023
THE TRUTH OF THE RESURRECTION
Preacher: Ben Lewis Passage: Matthew 27:62– 28:15 Series: MATTHEW
Nov 26
2023
WHAT TO DO WITH JESUS
Preacher: Greg Smelker Passage: Matthew 27:1–31 Series: MATTHEW