Behold Your King!

Behold Your King!
Christ Proclamation Church
John 18:33-19:16
Sunday, November 1, 2015

Sermon Theme: Jesus is not your likely king. Instead, He’s a sinless, suffering, and sacrificial king who willingly lays down His life for His followers. God’s sovereign hand over Christ’s crucifixion should give us great courage and confidence to live boldly for the gospel.

I.      A SINLESS KING – (John 18:33–40)

          A.   An Introduction to Pontius Pilate – (John 18:33-35)

          B.   A Kingdom Not of this World – (John 18:36)

          C.   A Witness to the Truth – (John 18:37-38a)

          D.   A Declaration of Innocence – (John 18:38b-40)

II.    A SUFFERING KING – (John 19:1-11)

          A.   Jesus Tortured – (John 19:1-3)

          B.   Jesus Presented and Rejected – (John 19:4-7)

          C.   Jesus Silent Before His Shearers – (John 19:8-9)

          D.   Jesus is the Authority – (John 19:10-11)

III.    A SACRIFICED KING – (John 19:12-16)

          A.   Pilate Compromised by the Jews – (John 19:12-13)

          B.   Jesus Sacrificed as the Passover Lamb – (John 19:14)

          C.   God Dethroned by the Jews – (John 19:15-16)