Blood Through Testing and Time | 03.22.2026

Blood Through Testing and Time | 03.22.2026

From Sumiton Church of God by Sumiton Church of God Media

March 22, 2026 · 35 min

About this episode

This sermon emphasizes the importance of relying on Jesus Christ for eternal destiny and explores God's redemptive plan through history.

Summary This sermon explores the central question of why we should stake our eternal destiny on Jesus Christ alone. The pastor traces God's redemptive plan throughout history, from Adam and Eve's fall in the Garden of Eden through the Old Testament sacrificial system, culminating in Jesus as the perfect and final sacrifice. The message emphasizes that sin separates us from God, but God chose to come down to us rather than demanding we reach up to Him. Through Jesus' blood, we receive complete forgiveness and freedom from sin - something the blood of goats and lambs could never accomplish. The sermon concludes with the story of the woman caught in adultery, illustrating how Jesus reaches down to the dirty, broken places of our lives while religious people throw stones of judgment. Key Verses Romans 1:1 Genesis 3:15 Hebrews 9:13-14 John 8:1-11 Life Application This week, identify one area where you've been trying to 'reach up' to God through your own efforts rather than allowing Him to reach down to you. Practice surrendering this area to God daily through prayer, acknowledging that His grace is sufficient and His strength is made perfect in your weakness. Additionally, examine…

Topics covered

  • redemption
  • sacrifice
  • forgiveness
  • grace

Keywords

  • blood
  • sin
  • Jesus
  • Old Testament
  • forgiveness

Mentioned in this episode

Places: the Garden of Eden

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