Approaching the Throne of God

Summary

The sermon explores the encounter between Jesus and a leper in Mark 1:40-45, highlighting the leper's approach to Jesus as a model for how believers should approach God. The leper comes fully aware of his need, confident in Jesus' power, submissive to His will, and compelled by His character. The preacher emphasizes God's holiness, sovereignty, and grace, encouraging believers to approach God with humility and faith, trusting in His compassionate nature. The message also contrasts human fear of God's holiness with the grace extended through Jesus Christ, urging a deeper, personal relationship with God through prayer and faith.