Events of Christ's Crucifixion and Suffering (January 12, 2025)

January 12, 2025
Events of Christ's Crucifixion and Suffering (January 12, 2025)

 

  January 12, 2025 (Lesson 7)EVENTS OF CHRIST’S CRUCIFIXION AND SUFFERING  

  1. Feeling Forsaken by the Father (Psalm 22:1-3; Matthew 27:45-47)
  2. Jesus Mocked and His Garments Divided (Psalm 22:6-8, 17-18, 31; Matthew 27:31-44)
  3. Hands and Feet Pierced (Psalm 22:11-16; John 20:24-29)

 Central Truth:  Christ’s suffering is part of God’s prophesied plan to heal the world. Focus:  Compare the psalmist’s prophecy regarding Christ’s suffering with the Gospel accounts and recognize God’s sovereign plan. Evangelism Emphasis:  Faithfulness in the midst of difficulty can reveal to unbelievers our hope in Christ.   Golden Text:  “Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he [Jesus] expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself” (Luke 24:26-27)   [note_editor]  

  Daily Devotions

Monday - A Promise to Never Leave (Deuteronomy 31:1-6)

Tuesday - God Never Forsakes His Saints (Psalm 37:27-29)

Wednesday - Take Refuge in God (Psalm 57:1-11)

Thursday - Blessed in Mockery (Matthew 5:1-12)

Friday - Hated by the World (John 15:18-25)

Saturday - Christ’s Sufferings Foretold (Acts 26:19-23)