This sermon explores Matthew 17:22-27, revealing how Jesus paying the temple tax foreshadows His ultimate act of humility in atoning for our sins. It emphasizes Christ's willingness to fulfill God's law and His omniscience and omnipotence, as shown through the miraculous provision of the coin. The sermon highlights the Gospel message: Jesus humbly laid down His life to pay the debt of sin we could never repay, offering freedom and redemption to all who trust in Him.