Understanding Grace

Understanding Grace
Christ Proclamation Church
Good Friday, 4/2/2021
Luke 23:32-43

Sermon Theme: Jesus Christ is the sinless Son of God who willingly endured the wrath of God so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. Therefore, grace is the underserved kindness of Jesus.

I. GRACE INITIATES FORGIVENESS - (Luke 23:32-34)
    A. Jesus Suffers Crucifixion
    B. Jesus Prays to the Father

II. GRACE ENDURES MOCKING - (Luke 23:35-38)
    A. Jesus Doesn't Retaliate
    B. Jesus Stays on the Cross

III. GRACE GRANTS FULL PARDON - (Luke 23:39-43)
    A. Jesus Meets Our Greatest Need
    B. Jesus Forgives Us Fully, Freely, and Forever