1. John 18:21 Why do you ask Me? Ask those who have heard Me what I said to them. Indeed they know what I said." NKJV

2. Luke 23:35-37 ~ And the people stood looking on
Luke 23:35-37 ~ And the people stood looking on. But even the rulers with them sneered, saying, "He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ, the chosen of God." The soldiers also mocked Him, coming and offering Him sour wine, 37 and saying, "If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself."

3. Luke 23:39 ~ Then one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, "If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us."
Luke 23:42 ~ Then he said to Jesus, "Lord, remember me when You come into Your kingdom."

4. Matt 1:21 ~ And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins."

5. John 1:29 ~ "Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
Luke 19:10 ~ for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.

6. 1 Timothy 1:15 ~ This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.

7. They acknowledged it! Jesus’ miracles demonstrated that He could save!
Matt 9:2 ~ "Son, be of good cheer; your sins are forgiven you."
Matt 9:6 ~ But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins" — then He said to the paralytic, "Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house."
They acknowledged it! Jesus’ miracles demonstrated that He could save!

8. In order to see the need for a SAVIOR we must see that we are in need of being SAVED!

9. Man’s Greatest Problem
Sin changed our world!
Gen. 3:11,22-24
Romans 5:12
Gen. 3:15
Rom. 3:23

10. Isaiah 59:1-4
1 Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; Nor His ear heavy, that it cannot hear.
2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God; And your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He will not hear. 3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; Your lips have spoken lies, Your tongue has muttered perversity. 4 No one calls for justice, nor does any plead for truth. They trust in empty words and speak lies; They conceive evil and bring forth iniquity.

11. Disease: Isaiah 1:5-6 1 Peter 2:24
Filth & Stain: Peter 2: James 1: Ac. 22:16;1 John 1:7
Taskmaster: Psalm 38:2-5; John 8:34; Eph. 1:7 John 8:32
Debt: Matthew 6:12 Matthew 18:27,28,35 Matthew 26:28

12. Condemns: John 3:17-20
Separates: James 4: Cor. 5:18,19
Kills: Ephesians 2:4,5
Lost: Luke 15: Luke 19:10

13. If he had, we would be eternally condemned in our sins!
Matthew 27:42
If he had, we would be eternally condemned in our sins!

14. “Man of Sorrows” what a name, for the Son of God who came
“Man of Sorrows” what a name, for the Son of God who came. Ruined sinners to reclaim! Hallelujah! What a Savior!