The Sovereignty of the Cross

John 19:30-42 In this two-part Easter message Pastor Ron takes us to the cross and shows us how Jesus Christ was actually sovereign and in control over His death and even His burial. It is amazing to see how even the details were to fulfill prophecy.

Notes: The Death, Burial, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ – Part 1
A. Jesus Christ was in Sovereign Control of His own Death. (John 19-30-37)

1. He sovereignly determined the time of His death…V30

2. He sovereignly determined the circumstances of His death…

a. His bones were not broken V31-33

b. His side was pierced V 34

c. John was His witness V35

d. The prophecies of Scripture were fulfilled V36-37

B. Jesus Christ was in Sovereign Control of His own Burial (John 19:38-42)

1. The People V38-40

2. The Place V41

3. The Time V42