Come to Fulfill | Part 20 | Matthew 26:26-46

Title: Remembering Christ's Sacrifice: The Cup of Covenant and the Cup of Wrath

Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the significance of the Last Supper and Christ's prayer in Gethsemane, emphasizing the importance of remembering Christ's sacrifice with passion. It delves into the symbolism of the bread and wine, explaining how Jesus established a new covenant through His body and blood. The sermon also contrasts the cup of covenant that Christ offers believers with the cup of wrath He took upon Himself, highlighting the depth of His sacrifice and the hope it brings to Christians.

Key Points:
- The importance of remembering Christ's sacrifice with passion and understanding
- The symbolism of the bread and wine in the Last Supper
- The contrast between the cup of covenant and the cup of wrath
- The weakness of the flesh and the need to rely on the Holy Spirit
- The significance of prayer in preparing for spiritual battles
- The hope, gratitude, patience, and strength that come from remembering Christ's sacrifice

Scripture Reference:
- Matthew 26:26-29, 36-46

Stories:
- G.K. Chesterton's parable of the fence in the woods, illustrating the importance of understanding traditions before changing or removing them
- The story of Jesus instituting the Lord's Supper during the Passover meal
- Christ's prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane and the disciples' struggle to stay awake
- The analogy of remembering a spouse's birthday with genuine care rather than mere obligation