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This sermon examines the prayer of King Hezekiah in 2 Chronicles 30, highlighting his role as an intercessor who pleads for the forgiveness of those who are not ritually clean but have sincere hearts seeking God. The message contrasts the historical context of Hezekiah's worship reformation with the theological reality of Christ as the ultimate advocate who intercedes for believers before the Father. It emphasises that true worship is defined by humility and a contrite heart rather than mere ritual compliance, drawing a parallel between Hezekiah's plea for pardon and Jesus' provision of atonement. The sermon concludes by encouraging the congregation to rely on Christ's ongoing intercession and to pursue genuine reformation of worship in their own lives and nation.

Christ is our passover! We see how the first passover as part of the first Exodus was fulfilled in the second Exodus by Jesus Christ.

Welcome to Faith Family! Thank you for joining us. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Speaker: David Sullivan Passover and The New Covenant: Part II Scripture: Matthew 26:26-30 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ CCLI Streaming License #20175583 CCLI Copyright License #350917

(AI Generated Summary) This Lesson examines the Passover ordinance in Exodus 12, arguing that the physical rituals were shadows pointing to the substance of Christ, who is the ultimate Passover Lamb. The preacher emphasizes that salvation originates entirely from God's initiative rather than human effort, illustrating this through the distinction between the Israelites who worshiped and the Egyptians who faced judgment. By analyzing the removal of leaven, the message highlights the call for believers to live holy lives, set apart from sin, as a response to the grace received through Christ's blood. The text further explores the theological implications of the 'destroyer' and the 'Lord' passing over, suggesting a Trinitarian understanding of God's judgment and mercy. Ultimately, the sermon asserts that the eternal statute of Passover finds its fulfillment in the perpetual worship of Christ, whose grace alone distinguishes the redeemed from the condemned.

"Christ's Consuming Zeal" – John 2:13-18 I. Peripherals A. Jesus attends the Passover B. The first of two temple cleansings (Rev. 22:11) II. The pragmatic church (Mt. 21:13; Jer. 7:1-12; Mt. 23:4-7, 23-25) III. The zeal of Christ (Ps. 69:9; Rev. 2:1ff)