April 5, 2012
Do You Know What I Have Done To You? A Sermon
This sermon was preached at First United Methodist Church, Orange, Texas, on Maundy Thursday 2011.
The Scripture is John 13:1-17, 31b-35.
The camera pans out, and we see our hero, paralyzed, perhaps strapped to a chair. No escape. The James Bond villain, or perhaps an antagonist from CSI or some other police or mystery drama is there, setting up the hero for failure. And at the height of the suspense, he asks our hero: “Do you know what I have done to you?”
That would make some parable, right? “The kingdom of God is…
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