Quote - No Room at the Cross
The sermon emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God's will and allowing Him to change us at the cross.
Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes that merely approaching the cross is insufficient for true transformation; instead, one must fully embrace the cross by getting on it. He challenges the notion of seeking comfort at the cross without the willingness to sacrifice and change. The message calls for a deeper commitment to the Christian faith, urging believers to fully engage with the cross to experience genuine change in their lives.
Full Transcript
It doesn't have to whimper at the end, there's room at the cross for you. Forget it, there's no room at the cross, get on the cross! You're trying to crouch at the cross and think it will do something and so you're not changed. We're not changed by going to the cross, we're changed when we get on the cross.
Sermon Outline
- The Cross: A Place of Transformation
- The Cross is not just a symbol, but a place of change
- We are not changed by going to the cross, but by getting on it
Key Quotes
“We're not changed by going to the cross, we're changed when we get on the cross.” — Leonard Ravenhill
“Forget it, there's no room at the cross, get on the cross!” — Leonard Ravenhill
Application Points
- Surrender to God's will and allow Him to change you at the cross.
- Recognize that the cross is a place of sacrifice and surrender, not just a symbol.
- Experience transformation at the cross by surrendering to God's will.