In the incarnation of Jesus, what is true of one nature is true of the whole person. And what that divine person did is serve and sacrifice to a breathtaking extent by not just lowering himself to become a human but by condescending himself all the way to the cross for us and for our...
In the Eucharist we don’t re-crucify Christ, but we experience, mystically, that one sacrifice of Jesus Christ, communicated to us through the Eucharist. This is why, Karen, 1 Corinthians chapter 15–and by the way, Karen, I’m going to offer you something. If you don’t mind, Kare...
Jesus Christ came to earth and paid the price or the fine for our sins when He died upon the cross. God had to become a man, just like us. He had to live through the temptations and struggles that we face as human beings. He died as a sacrifice in our stead, taking the our sins...
18But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God. 19But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 20Now ...
“I appeal to you, therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.” –Romans 12:1 “This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to ...
However, Yahshua, the perfect sacrifice of Himself, paid the death penalty for the Israylites and Gentiles who would turn to Yahweh and obey His every word. With this understanding, let us read these Scriptures from The Book of Yahweh: Hebrews 10:1-12— 1 For the Law, having a ...
the mission on which the Lord sent me, and brought back Agag king of Amalek; I have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.21 But the people took of the plunder, sheep and oxen, the best of the things which should have been utterly destroyed, to sacrifice to the Lord your God in Gilgal.”...
if we wish to know jesus, the man, we must begin with the assumption that jesus is not divine, not the son of god, and had no supernatural powers whatsoever. the question then becomes whether he was an actual person or whether his existence is entirely a myth. did a man named yeshua...
Micah 6:8 New International Version 8He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does theLordrequire of you? To act justlyand to love mercy and to walk humbly[a]with your God. Read full chapter Footnotes Micah 6:8Orprudently ...
We know that Jesus died to make atonement for our sins. Because of His sacrifice we can have a relationship with God and eternal life through Him. But when it came time for Jesus to die for our sins, He was alone. His disciples abandoned Him. But have you ever wondered why He had ...