7/13/2025 Jesus's Inner Circle

Summary

The sermon explores the special role of Peter, James, and John as Jesus's inner circle, highlighting their unique experiences such as witnessing miracles, the Transfiguration, and Jesus's agony in Gethsemane. Despite their zeal and favored status, they also showed human weakness, like falling asleep during critical moments. The preacher reflects on the nature of divine election, the human condition, and the assurance that salvation is God's work, not dependent on human effort. The message encourages believers to stay spiritually awake and trust in God's sovereign plan for salvation.