His Sacrifice

Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 1. The pre-eminence of his sacrifice. 2. The People included in this sacrifice. 3. The Purity of his sacrifice. 4. The Participants in this sacrifice. This sermon explores the theological significance of Christ as the ultimate Passover sacrifice, drawing parallels between the Old Testament lamb and Jesus' atoning death. The central message emphasizes that true life begins only through the new birth, which is made possible by the preeminence, inclusiveness, and purity of Christ's sacrifice. The exposition highlights that while humanity shares guilt in the crucifixion, God sovereignly ordained the event to satisfy divine justice. The preacher stresses the necessity of applying the blood of Christ to one's life through faith, distinguishing genuine trust from mere intellectual assent. Ultimately, the sermon calls listeners to rely solely on this perfect substitution for cleansing and eternal salvation.