NCIS Jerusalem Northside Christian Church Sermon Audio

“NCIS Jerusalem”

John 19:38-42

I. Furtive following

A. Joseph of Arimathea (Matt. 27:57; Mark 15:43; Lk. 23:51)

B. Nicodemus (John 7:48-51)

C. Other disciples (John 12:42; 20:19)

Question: What frightens you about following Jesus?

II. Fearless Faithfulness

A. Publicly asked for the body (38; Mark 15:43)

B. Prepared the body (39-40)

C. Buried the body with honor (41-42; Mt. 27:60; Is. 53:12)

Question: What will you do with the Body? (Lk. 22:19; I Cor. 12:27)