'It's Our Turn Now' (Mal. 3:10)

 'It's Our Turn Now' (Mal. 3:10)

I. No Precedent (Heb. 10:12)

A. The Other 'Firstborn'...Gen. 2:15-17

1. What Sacrifice? Mic. 6:6-8; Hos. 6:6, 7

2. Egregious...Rom. 5:12-14; 2 Tim. 2:13, 14

B. 'In Suffering And In Subjection?' Isa. 53:7

1."Although He Was A Son"...Heb. 5:7-9; Phil. 2:5-8

2. "Acquainted With Grief"...Isa. 53:1-11; 1 Pet. 2:21-23

C. Awaiting, Waiting And More Waiting...Gen. 3:15

1. He Was Angry Too...Jn. 14:11; Gen. 3:14, 15; 6:1-7

2. "Twelve Legions"...Jn. 8:25, 26; Lk. 22:52,53; Matt. 26:51-54; Mk. 15:21-37; Ps. 110:1-6

II. "The Cup" (Mk. 10:38)

A. Joshua...Jos. 24:19-21

1. Due Respect...Ex. 15:22-26; Deut. 4:1-24

2. A Very Capable Enemy...1 Chron. 21:1; Job 1:6-12; 1 Cor. 10:1-12

B. "What Does It Profit A Man?" Mk. 8:36

1. 'King For A Day?' Jn. 2:23-25; 6:1-15; Lk. 16:14, 15

2. Sell Everything! Mk. 10:17-31; Matt. 8:18-22

C. "Everyone Will Be"...Mk. 9:49

1. "Sure To Come"...Lk. 17:1; Acts 20:28, 29; 2 Tim. 4:3, 4

2. With Or Without 'Law'...Gen. 18:20, 21; Jon. 1:1, 2; Rom. 2:12-16

III. Special Motivation (Jn. 14:9)

A. Already Extremely Responsible...Num. 14:1-38; Zec. 1:1-6

B. Realization...Jer. 1:18, 19; Lk. 16:19-31; Rev. 11:1-11

C. Critical! 1 Cor. 2:14-16; Matt. 12:38-42; Rom. 12:1, 2