A couple of weeks ago, one of the pastors referenced the thief on the cross who scoffed at Jesus, saying,“So you’re the Messiah, are you? Prove it by saving yourself—and us, too, while you’re at it!”After he quoted the thief I said, “And here we are today, still trying ...
15) In Luke 23:43 Jesus said to the thief on the cross,“Today shalt thou be with me in paradise.”This obviously has to be false, for Jesus was supposed to lay dead in the tomb for three days following his crucifixion. 1 6) Jesus says :“Ye have heard that it hath been said, ...
Sermon on the Mount E32 – In his fourth teaching on relationships and conflict in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus encourages his listeners to ask God for what they need. Because the three previous teachings don't directly tell us how to respond in specific situations, Jesus emphasizes that ...
Cross References Mark 10:21Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”Luke 18:22On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack...
Q3. How is Jesus' glory displayed in his trial and crucifixion? In his resurrection? How do you think the thief on the cross and the centurion supervising the crucifixion could see his glory? Why is God's glory often seen in the midst of suffering?
2 Corinthians 5:21 tells us that God made Jesus who knew no sin to be sin for us. Jesus took our penalty on the cross, bled, and died for us, so that when we come to him in repentance, ask him into our hearts, and are born again, then and only then do we “become the right...
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.28Father, glorify Your name.” Then a voice came from heaven,saying,“I have both glorifieditand will glorifyitagain...
Meet The Thief on the Cross Featured / 2 Comments Luke 23:39-43, CSB “Then one of the criminals hanging there began to yell insults at him: “Aren’t you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!” 40 “But the other answered, rebuking him: “Don’t you even fear God, since you are...
and then to allow God to be life out from this place of cessation. The cross takes what is default in humanity and makes it all cease in Jesus’s bodyboth good and bad. As Jesus gets closer to his last breath on the cross, default human flesh is becoming nullified and the entrapment...
/ His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”John 19:25-27Near the cross of Jesus stood His mother and her sister, as well as Mary the wife of Clopas and Mary Magdalene. / When Jesus saw His mother and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, He said to ...