John 19:28-30 After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I thirst!” 29 Now a vessel full of sour wine was sitting there; and they filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on hyssop, and put it to His mouth. 30 So when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And bowing His head, He gave up His spirit.
Hosea 4:6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge:
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Charles Spurgeon —“An ocean of meaning in a drop of language, a mere drop. It would need all the other words that ever were spoken, or ever can be spoken, to explain this one word. It is altogether immeasurable. It is high; I cannot attain to it. It is deep; I cannot fathom it. IT IS FINISHED is the most charming note in all of Calvary’s music.
01. A Finished Assignment
John 6:38 I have come down from heaven to do the will of God who sent me, not to do my own will.
John 4:34 My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
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02. A Finished Sacrifice
Sin creates a debt
Hebrews 9:12 Christ entered the Most Holy Place [Holy of Holies] once—and for all time. He did not take with him the blood of goats and calves. His sacrifice was his own blood, and by it he set us free from sin forever.
Colossians 1:14 “In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins”
03. A Finished Transaction
Transaction - an exchange between two or more people
Literally - actually, not exaggerating or being metaphorical.
Ephesians 2:8 it is by grace you have been saved, through faith
Hebrews 4:16 Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
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John 10:10 - “I came that you might have life”
“Life” - Zoe Life - A full life, an enjoyable life, a rich and satisfying life.
2 Corinthians 5:21 For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
You give God your mess, and He through Jesus gives you His best.
04. A Finished Season
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
Jesus was the greatest finisher of all time.
