Jesus Crucified
Jesus Crucified
John 19:17-42
Scripture. Choose the passage. Have a plan, don’t make it a random passage in the Bible.
Observation. What does the passage say? What is difficult to understand? What does it say to me?
Application. How do I apply these verses? Is there something to give God thanks for? Is there is a sin to avoid?
Prayer. Simply end your time with God talking with Him.
SCRIPTURE . John 19:17-42. Look it up in your Bible, on a Bible app or on Biblegateway.com or Biblehub.com.
OBSERVATION. Think about what the verse says. What instruction does it give? If you have a journal or notebook, write down some thoughts.
Today we read of events that forever changed the course of history and shook the foundations of hell. Don’t rush through it.
List all the ways Jesus suffered for us.
What are you questions about Jesus’ death?
What questions do you still have?
APPLICATION
S Is there a sin for me to confess?
P. is there a promise for me to claim?
A. Is there an attitude for me to change?
C. Is there a command for me to obey?
E. Is there an example for me to follow?
What are your thoughts/feelings/reactions to the way Jesus suffered and died?
What is Jesus modeling about His leadership?
He demonstrated His love for us.
Take some time to really talk to Jesus. And be still and let Him speak to you. Express your love to Him.
PRAYER. Take a few moments to really talk to God. Use CHAT to help you guide your prayer time. But most of all, be real with God. Talk to Him.
Confess
True confession is agreeing with God about your sin. It includes repentance, doing a 180 from your sin. Repentance is not just being sorry for being caught, but sorry for breaking the heart of God. Examine your heart. Admit your faults. Be teachable.
Honor
Honor God by praising Him for who He is. You can do this by reading verse of praise or singing a song to God.
Ask
Ask God for your needs. Praying for your own needs, both daily and crisis needs. Also, pray for the needs of others. Be specific!
Thank
Express gratitude for God has done! Write it down so you can remember how God has answered your prayers!
Pray. Remember, just talk to God. Look at the ingredients above. Not every prayer has to include all the ingredients. Just remember, be honest. Don’t try to sound religious or churchy. Just be real as you talk to God.