“A CONVERSION AT CALVARY”

February 27, 2022

DAVID CARSON | February 27, 2022
Message Details

A Conversion at Calvary

Luke 23:39-43

 

Point 1:  The impenitent criminal demonstrates mankind’s sinful heart.

  1.  He hates God even with his dying breath.
  2.  He demands to be saved but refuses to repent.

Point 2:  The penitent criminal demonstrates saving faith.

  1.  A sovereign miracle happens in his heart.
  2.  He recognizes his guilt before God.
  3.  He is filled with a holy fear.
  4.  He recognizes Jesus’ righteousness.
  5.  He calls out to the Savior for salvation.
  6.  In response to faith, he is promised paradise.

 

Scripture Cross References: Genesis 9:6; 1 Timothy 4:16; Matthew 27:44; Jeremiah 17:9; Romans 3:10-12; 6:9-10; 8:7; Matthew 12:30; Luke 4:3; Mark 1:15; Romans 2:4; James 2:19; John 6:44; Ezekiel 36:26; Acts 13:48; 2 Corinthians 5:10