Joseph of Arimathea
Week 4
Tom Van Kempen
Part of COMPELLED BY THE CROSS

March 27/28, 2021
Tom Van Kempen, Southaven Campus Pastor
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Joseph of Arimathea

Mark 15:42-46 (ESV)


Joseph was compelled to go

  1. Joseph’s Story
    • Successful - Matt 27:57, Mark 15:43 (ESV)
    • Senator
    • Sense of right and wrong - Luke 23:50, 51 (ESV)


2. Joseph’s Secret - John 19:38 (ESV)
Disciple
Disciple - Mark 15:43, 44 (ESV)

Joseph was compelled to go

  1. Going public was
  2. Going public was
  3. Going public was
    • Joseph identifies with Jesus’ death
    • Joseph identifies Jesus as King
    • Joseph identifies with Jesus as family

Have you gone public with your faith?

Galatians 2:20 (ESV)

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.