​God’s Commentary on the Cross – Pastor Ascher

Matthew 27: 45 - 33
 
Six Miracles Explaining the Meaning of the Cross
1. Supernatural Darkness
 
Matt. 27:45
 
        A Sign of God’s Judgement
 
Matt. 27:46
 
2. Sovereign Departure
       God is separated from God
 
Matt. 27:47, 48, 49, 50
 
3. Self-Giving Death
        Jesus Decides to Die
 
The first three miracles show us THE WRATH OF GOD, THE HOLINESS OF GOD, and THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD.
 
Matt. 27:51
 
4. Sanctuary Devastation
        The Curtain is Torn
               Access to God is Open to All
 
5. Soil Disturbance
         Supernatural Earthquake
              A Reminder of a Coming Judgment on Earth
 
Matt. 27:51
 
6. Subduing Death
 
Matt. 27:52
       Resurrection
Matt. 27:53
               Man’s Greatest Hope