The great calm

Our text is found in Matthew chapter 8 vs18-27. Please read beforehand. In this miracle we will see Christ’s omnipotent power controlling the forces of the natural world. We will also see in examing the text it reveals something of our faith. Firstly. Look at...

The seventh cry from the cross

In past months we have heard the cry of forgiveness, the cry of salvation, the cry of affection, the cry of anguish, the cry of suffering, the cry of victory and the final cry is the cry of contentment. In this world we live in we search for contentment. Few people...

The Sixth Cry from the Cross

John’s gospel ch19 vs30 ‘IT IS FINISHED’ This cry from the cross is the cry of victory. From the forth and fifth tragic cries from the cross we turn to the triumph of the cross. From a cry of lamentation we come to a cry of jubilation –...

The Fifth Cry from the Cross

The text is found in John ch19 vs28 “I thirst”. In considering this cry let us first of all see some things that the words did not mean. First, it was not a request just to relieve his thirst. He cried “I thirst” that the scriptures might be...

The Fourth Cry from The Cross

Look at Matthew 27 vs 46 ‘My God, my god, why hast thou forsaken me’. The first cry was the cry of forgiveness, the second cry was the cry of salvation, The third cry was the cry of affection, the cry we are looking at now is the cry of anguish. It is possibly the...

The third cry from the cross

The scripture to look at is John’s gospel chapter 19 verse 25&26&27 At the cross stood 4 women and the apostle John. One of the women folk was Mary the mother of Jesus. John had deserted Jesus along with all the other disciples ashamed, frightened,...