Introduction Galatians 1:3,4 Galatians 2:20 Ephesians 5:25-27 I Timothy 2:5,6 Titus 2:11-14
“He Gave Himself ” Galatians 1:3,4 Galatians 2:20 Ephesians 5:25-27 I Timothy 2:5,6 Titus 2:11-14
“He Gave Himself ” I. What Was Involved In Jesus Giving Himself? A. He gave up the pleasures, joys and glory of heaven for a lifetime. 1. Power to command legions (Matthew 26:53). 2. Angels constantly attending Him (Matthew 18:10; Psalm 91:11,12).
“He Gave Himself ” I. What Was Involved In Jesus Giving Himself? B. He gave up the honor that He deserved (John 1:11; Luke 15:29). C. He gave His life (John 10:11-15; I John 3:16).
“He Gave Himself ” II. Are We Giving Ourselves... A. ...To Our Families? (Ephesians 5:25; Titus 2:4). B. ...To Our Brethren? (II Cor 8:1-5; I Cor 16:15). C. ...To Our Lord? (Matthew 16:24; Gal 2:20).
“He Gave Himself ” Broad appeal (I Timothy 2:6). Specific appeal (Titus 2:14; Ephesians 5:25). Personal appeal (Gal. 2:20). The reason for the gift (Galatians 1:4 ).