Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, Divine Side of Jesus’ Suffering on the Cross
John 19:16-30
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson introduces a series on Jesus' sufferings preceding and on the cross. Dr. Johnson's first message focuses on the guiding will of God behind the sufferings.
Pontius Pilate, a Vacillating Man
John 18:28
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds the role of Pilate in Jesus' crucifixion as a man unresponsive to the most basic truth about Christ.
Caiaphas, the Cynical Time Server
Matthew 26:57-68
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson comments on the Hebrew High Priest who tried Jesus, Caiaphas, and the evil inherent in his self-serving leadership of God's people.
Barabbas, or Christ Dies for Me
Matthew 27:15-26
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds both the historical and symbolic persona of Barabbas, the criminal released in Jesus' place.
Judas Iscariot
Psalm 109:1-20
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson comments on Judas Iscariot and the despair brought on by unbelief.
Herod – the Horror of Christ’s Silence
Matthew 14:1-12
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson gives exposition on the total disobedience of King Herod against God's law and his judgment by the suffering Christ.
Mary Magdalene
Luke 8:1-3
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson gives exposition on the life and witness of Mary Magdalene.
Divine Appointment in Human Disappointment – Simon of Cyrene
Mark 15:16-21
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson gives exposition on the role of Simon of Cyrene in executing the suffering of Christ and fulfilling God's plan of salvation.
The Dying Thief
Luke 23:32-43
Dr. Johnson expounds the faith of the thief dying on the cross and the grace extended to him by Christ.
