The Sufferings of Christ (Matthew 20:17–19) John MacArthur
Summary
This sermon discusses Jesus' third and final prediction of his death and resurrection, as recorded in Matthew 20:17-19. It highlights the detailed nature of this prophecy, emphasizing the suffering, betrayal, and crucifixion Jesus foretold. The practical takeaway is to recognize the central importance of Christ's sacrificial death and resurrection to Christian faith, understanding the foreknowledge and intentionality of his suffering.