“HUMILIATION OF JESUS”
Heb. 2:9
I. JESUS BEFORE COMING TO THE EARTH
1. With the Father in Glory. John 1:1-3; 17:5
2. Express image of God's person. Reb. 1:3; Col. 1:15
3. Heir of all things. Heb. 1:2
4. Greater than the angels. Heb. 1:4
5. Pre-eminent in all things. Col. 1:15-18
6. Equality with God. Phil. 2:6
II. JESUS IN HIS HUMILIATION
1. Made lower than the angels. Heb. 2:9
2. Made in likeness of men. Heb. 2:14; Phil. 2:7
3. Lowly birth. Luke 2:11; 12
4. Despised and rejected. Isa. 53:3; John 1:11
5. Forsaken by friends. Matt. 26:56
6. Arrested. Matt. 26:57
7. Mocked. Lu. 23:11; Matt. 27:38
8. Taken from judgment. Acts 8:33
9. Jews preferred murderer. Matt. 27:17, 18; Acts 3:14
10. Died with Criminals. Matt. 27:38
11. Hanged on a tree. Phil. 2:8; Gal. 3:13; Heb. 12:1, 2
12. Felt forsaken by God. Matt. 27:46
13. Died childless. Acts 8:33. (Humiliation for Jew)
III. BECAUSE HE WAS WILLING TO SUFFER:
1. He is now at right hand of God. Heb. 12:2
2. Has received a name above all others. Phil. 2:9
3. Can help us in time of trouble. Heb. 2:17, 18
Sermon Outline by George William Butterfield
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