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Barabbas
You Are
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The Passover Custom• “Passover” of judgment– Release one prisoner– Political tactic?
• Pilate was probably not a big fan of the custom– Guilty criminals being released into the public!– This time was different!
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Barabbas• He is a notorious prisoner (Mat 27:16)• An insurrectionist (rebel) (Mark 15:7)• A murderer (Mark 15:7, Acts 3:14)• A thief (John 18:40)
Barabbas is clearly a guilty man deserving of death!
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The unthinkable happens…
• "His blood shall be on us and on our children!" (Matt. 27:25)
• A criminal was released instead of an innocent man!
• Jesus took Barabbas’ place on the cross
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One last fact about Barabbas…
• His name…–What is it?
Bar-abbasSon of Father
You are Barabbas!
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Barabbas• He is a notorious prisoner (Mat 27:16)• An insurrectionist (rebel) (Mark 15:7)• A murderer (Mark 15:7, Acts 3:14)• A thief (John 18:40)
Barabbas is clearly a guilty man deserving of death!
You!• You are a notorious prisoner (slave of sin,
John 8:34)• You are an insurrectionist (rebel)• You are a murderer (hatred, 1 John 3:15)• You are a thief
You are clearly a guilty person deserving of death!
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The unthinkable happened…
• Jesus took YOUR place on the cross• You can be released from your sin!
• How can we receive freedom?
• “he who has died is freed from sin.” Romans 6:7
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New Testament terminology identifying the point when one is forgiven:
• He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross so that we might die to sin 1 Peter 2:24
• “…If we died with Him we shall also live with Him” -2 Timothy 2:11
• “Now if we died with Christ we believe we will also live with Him. -Romans 6:8
• “…for you died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” Colossians 3:3
• “I have been crucified with Christ…” Gal. 2:20
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Our sins can not and will not be forgiven
UNLESS:
•We have died to sin•We have died with Christ•We have been united with Christ in His death•We have been crucified with Christ•We have been freed from sin
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“What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase? 2 May it never be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it?” v1-2
“They died to sin.” …. How?/When?
ROMANS 6
died to sin
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“Or do you not know that all of us who have been
baptized into Christ Jesus baptized into His death
baptized into Christ Jesus
have been v3
baptized into His death
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4 Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life.” (6:4)
Buried WITH Him into death
buried with Him through baptism
into death
Raised into New Life
newness of life
New Life, Born Again2 Corinthians 5:17
John 3:5
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United with Him in His
Death
“For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection” (6:5)
and His Resurrectio
n
united with Him
if
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“knowing this, that our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with,” (6:6)
Crucified WithHim
crucified with
Himbody of sin might be done away
with
Sin taken away!
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“so that we would no longer be slaves to sin, for he who has died is freed
from sin.” (6:6-7)
Freed from sin
freedfrom
sin
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• Have you been freed from your sin?
• “why do you delay? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on His name.”
-Acts 22:16