
The Kingdom is…
Romans 14:17
Palm Sunday: Lamb Selection Day
“…Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the
world!” —John 1:29 (ESV)
“For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and
drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the
Holy Spirit.” —Romans 14:17 (ESV)
For the kingdom of God is…
Righteousness
o Righteousness
o RighteousnessPeace
o The Prince of Peace rules in
(Isaiah 9:6).
o Isaiah 53:5Joy
o “…rejoice in the Lord” (Philippians 3:1 ESV).
o
…in the Holy Spirit.”
Holy Week Scripture Readings:
Palm Sunday
• Hebrews 8:1–13: The New Covenant
• Psalm 118: The Lord of Salvation
• Matthew 21:1–11: The Triumphal Entry
Monday
• Hebrews 10:1–18: Christ’s Sacrifice
• Psalm 8: The Majestic Lord
• Matthew 21:12–17: Jesus in the Temple
Tuesday
• Hebrews 12:1–13: Endure Hardship as Discipline
• Psalm 69: Save Me, O God
• Matthew 21:23–27: Authority of Jesus Questioned
Wednesday
• Hebrews 12:14–29: Accepting the Sacrifice of Christ
• Psalm 13: My Heart Trusts in the Lord
• Matthew 26:1–5: The Plot to Kill Jesus
Thursday
• Hebrews 4:14–5:10: Christ as Our High Priest
• Isaiah 53: Christ, Despised and Rejected
• Matthew 26:36–46: Jesus Prays
Friday
• Hebrews 9:11–28: The Blood of Christ
• Psalm 22: Christ Takes Our Shame
• Matthew 27:32–61: Crucifixion, Death & Burial of Jesus
Saturday
• Hebrews 10:19–39: A Call to Persevere
• Psalm 110: Christ the King!
Easter Sunday
• Matthew 28 or Luke 24: The Resurrection
Additional Notes
What most impacted me from this service?
What insight have I gained about God and His ways?
How do I apply this insight to my life?
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