By subjecting Himself to be crucified on the cross, He suffered, died, and was buried. But even the power of death could not bind Him. Just as it had been written about Him in the Scriptures and even as He Himself foretold, Jesus rose up from the grave on the third day after His ...
But if through my lie the truth of God abounded to His glory, why am I also still being judged as a sinner?Amplified BibleBut [as you might say] if through my lie God’s truth was magnified and abounded to His glory, why am I still being judged as a sinner?Christian Standard ...
2. Jesus ChristOn the cross, Jesus quoted this verse, highlighting its prophetic nature and connection to His own suffering and crucifixion.3. GolgothaThe place where Jesus was crucified, connecting the lament of David to the ultimate sacrifice of Christ. Teaching PointsUnderstanding AbandonmentEven ...
peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. And those who belong in Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit. ...
Jesus was beaten, then flogged with a metal-tipped cat-o-nine tails whip, likely 40+ times. Then his wrists and feet were nailed to a cross where he hung till death. It was brutal torture. Jesus knew ahead of time that he would die by crucifixion. He told his disciples on numerous...
Ecumenism, after 70 years, has proven to be a one-way highway to an unfinished bridge ending abruptly, with no guard rail, at the other end. Let us be as forthright as possible: why — for what possible reason— was it necessary for Jesus Christ to suffer and die on the Cross … ...
It is theday when Christians commemorate Jesus Christ's crucifixion. So why is it called Good Friday? According to the Bible, the son of God was flogged, ordered to carry the cross on which he would be crucified and then put to death. ...
was served on Good Friday, the Friday prior to Easter. Good Friday marks the end of Lent and is the day that Jesus died on the cross. The sweet bun is marked with a cross to help the bread rise and as a visible sign that the bread was “blessed.”See our recipe for Hot Cross ...
What does make sense are the historical facts. Jesus had been humiliated, beaten, whipped, nailed to a cross, where he died on display before the public. A spear was thrust into his side just to make sure he was dead. He was buried in a stone tomb, with Roman soldiers to guard the...
"This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins." This verse does show that God sent his Son Jesus for us because he loved us, but the last part of the verse reveals the reason Christ died on the cross, for our...