Jesus Predicts His Death on the Cross 27 “Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But for this purpose I came to this hour. 28 Father, glorify Your name.” Then a voice came from heaven, saying,“I have both glorified it and will glor...
In the Garden of Eden “sin” was represented as “fruit hanging on a tree”. Eve ate the forbidden fruit, which brought on the curse of death. God wanted Christ’s physical body to be a visible picture of this original “curse of sin” when he died; thus, he hung him like fruit ...
After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I thirst!”American Standard VersionAfter this Jesus, knowing that all things are now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, saith, I thirst....
Then he bowed his head and died. 31 It was Preparation Day. The next day would be a special Sabbath day. The Jewish leaders did not want the bodies left on the crosses during the Sabbath day. So they asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken down. 32 The soldiers ...
For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,Acts 2:23He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross. Treasury...
Australian television recently ran a commercial that blatantly mocks the sacrificial death of Jesus on the cross where two Roman soldiers ask Jesus to be an organ donor.
Christ on the Cross byJacques Louis David. The coming of Jesus was prophesied in Jewish scripture, where he is his referred to as "the messiah," or anointed one. He changed the world forever with teachings ofloveandfaithandforgiveness, using parables like theProdigal Sonthat flow from the ex...
As the Only Begotten Son of God, born through His virgin mother Mary, He's also properly called "the Son of God." In His human body, while on Earth in the region of Israel about 2000 years ago, Jesus was killed, crucified on a torturous wooden cross by an evil humanity, but this...
was required if we were to have our sins forgiven. That is the plain sense of Scripture. Like it or not, this is what the Scripture teaches us throughout the New Testament. I concluded finally that there is no other explanation that has support in the Bible. That's what his crucifixion...
The widow of Nain, Lazarus, Jarius’ daughter, and the many saints resurrected with Jesus after His death on the cross all testify of the power of the resurrection. This power separates Him from any other person claiming to be God. He has the keys to the grave and death!