WHY DID JESUS HAVE TO DIE?

EXPOSED: Transformed by Grace & Truth – Week 8
Carlton Gerrell | cgerrell@tvcc.us
February 20, 2022
Romans 3:21-26

I. FALSE EXPLANATIONS

• Jesus did

No one takes it from me, but I lay it down on my own. John 10:18 CSB

• Jesus was

23 Though he was delivered up according to God’s determined plan and foreknowledge, you used lawless people to nail him to a cross and kill him. Acts 2:23

Why did Jesus have to die? It was a

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II. FIVE MAJOR EXPLANATIONS OF CHRIST’S DEATH

1.- The

Explanation

*Mark 10:45 *

John 8:34-36

Ephesians 1:7

2.- The

Reveal Answer

Explanation

Luke 23:42–43

Luke 23:47

3.- The

Explanation

Hebrews 2:14–15

Colossians 1:13–14

4.- The

Explanation

2 Corinthians 5:17–18

5.- The

Explanation

*Romans 3:25 *

*Hebrews 9:28 *

*2 Corinthians 5:21 *

Galatians 3:13 (CSB)

III. WHAT SHOULD BE OUR RESPONSE?

1.- We ought to

Reveal Answer

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for it is written, “Be holy, because I am holy.” 1 Peter 1:16 (CSB)

2.- We ought to

Reveal Answer

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“We love because He first loved us.” 1 John 4:10

Romans 8:32 (ESV)

3.- We ought to

Reveal Answer

Reveal Answer

Reveal Answer

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For the love of Christ compels us, since we have reached this conclusion, that one died for all, and therefore all died.
2 Corinthians 5:14 (CSB)

“The Lord is not willing that any should perish.” 2 Peter 3:9