The You're going to do you.

Do you do you do you do you do

do you do When you think about the suffering Jesus endured in his final days, the betrayal,

the brutal beatings, the humiliation, it's easy to assume that the crucifixion

was a product of deep hatred. On Truth for Life Weekend, we'll learn why it was love and not

hatred. It was actually the driving force behind

Jesus death.

Alister Begg is teaching a message that was originally preached on a good Friday.

For while we were still weak at the right time Christ died for the ungodly, for one will scarcely die for a righteous person, though perhaps

for a good person one would dare even to die.

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died

for us. We pray together, Father, we thank you for these wonderful words that we've been able to read.

We thank you for the rightful confession that we've been able to make

because quite honestly on our best day we are unprofitable servants.

And now we pray that as we prepare to celebrate in the way that Jesus asked for us to do, to remember him, to remember

him in his death, to remember him in his shedding blood for the salvation of sinful men and women.

We pray that the word of God may find a resting place in each of our hearts

and prepare us rightly for all that we will do and we ask it in Jesus

name. Amen. Well I have just one text and we began with it, we read more than the text, but it's the

8 verse of Romans chapter 5 where Paul says, but God shows his love for us in that while we were still

sinners Christ died for us. I don't know what you've been thinking about this week I'm sure if you've had your mind at all on the things that bring us to a night like this and certainly to Sunday morning you will have tracked down the familiar avenues of the

story of Easter and all that leads up to it. You will perhaps have pondered as I have done the fact that really the early

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