Reference

John 19:1-16
Lessons From Pilate (John 19:1-16)

FOUR SETTINGS

  • Jesus is maligned (1-3)
  • Behold the Man (4-8)
  • True Authority (9-12)
  • Jesus is Delivered to Be Crucified (13-16)

FOUR LESSONS

  • Get Anchored in the truth of Christ (James 1:8)
  • Ponder the Love of Christ for You (Romans 5:6-8; Ephesians 2:4-5)
  • Know the Savior who Gets Your Wounds (Hebrews 4:15)
  • Respond to Government Authority Like Jesus
    • Government Authority is not ultimate; Christ is ultimate (Romans 13:1)
    • Government Authority is limited (Acts 5:29)
      • The moment the government steps outside of the will of Christ is the moment the authority of that government stops.
    • Christian Submission is Worship (1Peter 2:13-14)
      • Christians are not a rebellious people; we are a submissive people.