Easter
Sunday
Run
To Safety
March 31, 2013
Memory Verse: Proverbs 18:10 (NKJV) The name of
the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous run to it and are safe.
Text: 1 Corinthians 15:1–11; Psalm 118:14–17
Introduction: Proverbs
18:10
“Whenever
a tsunami warning is given on the northern coastline of Maui, Hawaii, the
people living in Hana rush up the side of a mountain to a high place of safety.
Nearby is a tall wooden cross that was placed there many years ago by
missionaries. For their physical safety, people run to the area where the cross
is located.”--Anne Cetas
First, we are sinners and we need a savior
Jeremiah
17:9 Romans 3:23; 6:23; Matthew 1:21
“Christ’s sacrifice was
what God desired and our sin required.”—Our Daily bread
Second, Jesus Provides us Safety through His
Love
Romans
5:8–10; Colossians 1:19–22; John 15:13
Third, Jesus Christ Grants Us a place of Permanent
safety
John
1:29; 1 John 5:11–13
“To escape sin’s curse, run to the
cross.”—Our Daily Bread
