THE DAY OF CHRIST'S ADORATION (1 OF 4)
Scripture: John 12:12-19
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The Day of Christ's Adoration (1 of 4)
Series: Four Days That Changed the World
Donald Cantrell
John 12:12-19
Theme: Palm Sunday seemed like such a wonderful day, but...
Day One ''Palm Sunday''
I - The Massive Assembly (12a)
II - The Moving Adoration (12b - 13)
III - The Majestic Animal (14 - 15)
IV - The Memorable Aftermath (16)
V - The Miraculous Appeal (17 - 18)
VI - The Mounting Angst (19)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
Tale of Two Cities
''It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way--in short, the period was so far like the present period that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.''
Palm Sunday was a lot like ''A Tale of Two Cities'' because it seemed like the best of times, but a mere five days later it would be the worst of times. There was a brief moment of awesome light, before a moment of dreadful darkness overwhelmed mankind.
On this wondrous day there was such a flicker of hope, that the world just might receive Jesus as the Messiah of the Jews, but that hope would soon turn to greatest moment of despair that this world has ever known. In a few shouts of adoration it seemed that man's wisdom was rising to the surface, but that wisdom would soon be depleted and an atmosphere of foolishness would ascend to the surface.
It seemed to be the best of times, but that assumption would not last.
The Calm Before the Storm
In the early morning hours of August 6, 1945, a B-29 bomber named Enola Gay took off from the island of Ti ...
Series: Four Days That Changed the World
Donald Cantrell
John 12:12-19
Theme: Palm Sunday seemed like such a wonderful day, but...
Day One ''Palm Sunday''
I - The Massive Assembly (12a)
II - The Moving Adoration (12b - 13)
III - The Majestic Animal (14 - 15)
IV - The Memorable Aftermath (16)
V - The Miraculous Appeal (17 - 18)
VI - The Mounting Angst (19)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
Tale of Two Cities
''It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way--in short, the period was so far like the present period that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.''
Palm Sunday was a lot like ''A Tale of Two Cities'' because it seemed like the best of times, but a mere five days later it would be the worst of times. There was a brief moment of awesome light, before a moment of dreadful darkness overwhelmed mankind.
On this wondrous day there was such a flicker of hope, that the world just might receive Jesus as the Messiah of the Jews, but that hope would soon turn to greatest moment of despair that this world has ever known. In a few shouts of adoration it seemed that man's wisdom was rising to the surface, but that wisdom would soon be depleted and an atmosphere of foolishness would ascend to the surface.
It seemed to be the best of times, but that assumption would not last.
The Calm Before the Storm
In the early morning hours of August 6, 1945, a B-29 bomber named Enola Gay took off from the island of Ti ...
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