Monday, June 23, 2014

The Preaching of the Cross-I Corinthians 1:18-Outline




                [Consumed with the Cross]  The Preaching of the Cross  [Cry Out: Cross]
                                                                  (I Corinthians 1, 2)
I. The Priority of Preaching the Cross
  
A.      Not to baptize (1:17a)

B.      Not with wisdom of words (1:17b)

C.      Not with excellency of speech or of wisdom (2:1)

D.      Not to know anything among you save Jesus Christ, and Him crucified (2:2)

E.       Not with enticing words of man’s wisdom (2:4a)

F.       But in demonstration of the Spirit and power (2:4b

II. The Power of Preaching the Cross

A.      Preaching the Gospel (1:17)

B.      Preaching Christ Crucified (1:23, 2:2)

C.      Preaching Christ the Power and Wisdom of God (1:24)

III. The Practicality of Preaching the Cross

A.      He is made unto us Wisdom (1:30a) [Supernatural Application of God’s Knowledge]

B.      He is made unto us Righteousness (1:30b) [Standing before God/Justification]

C.      He is made unto us Sanctification (1:30c) [Positional/Personal Holiness]  5 of 10: Holiness**

D.      He is made unto us Redemption (1:30d) [Redeemed from the Penalty/Power/Presence of Sin]

IV. The Purpose of Preaching the Cross

A.      Demonstrate the Power of God (1:24)

B.      Demonstrate the Wisdom of God (1:24)

C.      Deliver from the power of darkness (Colossians 1:13)

D.      Destroy the works of the devil (Hebrews 2:14) Through death He might destroy him that had the power of death that is the devil

E.       Turn sinners from darkness to light (Acts 26:18)

F.       Reconcile both Jews and Greeks (Ephesians 2:16)

G.      Provide peace through the Blood of His Cross (Colossians 1:20)

H.      Nailing to the Cross the handwriting of ordinances that were against us (Colossians 2:14)

I.        Provide an Altar for the saved (Hebrews 13:10) We have an altar…

J.        Provide the Believer with Picture of the Love of God bringing repentance/revival (Hebrews 12:2ff)


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