Bible Readings:
Exodus 24:1-11, Matthew 26:17-30
Sermon Outline:
Matthew 26:27–28 (NKJV)
27 Then He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you. 28 For this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Luke 22:15 (NKJV)
15 Then He said to them, “With fervent desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer;
I Covenant.
“A bond of life and death sovereignly administered by God himself.”
– O. Palmer Robertson, “Christ of the Covenants”
II Blood.
Romans 6:23 (NKJV)
23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Luke 22:19 (NKJV)
19 And He took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
Hebrews 7:24–25 (NKJV)
24 But He, because He continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood. 25 Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.
I hear the words of love,
I gaze upon the blood
I see the mighty sacrifice
And I have peace with God.
Horatius Bonar