The crucifixion was
Christ dying in your place.
Not exact matches
If it were complete he would have somehow included the fact that although Jesus the
Christ did
die a torturous death he
died not just «because» of the sins of evil mankind, but He
died «for» the sins of mankind, that is He
died in man's
place.
The good news, the Gospel, is that while God is holy and we are sinners, and sin deserves punishment, God, out of His great love for us, sent His one and only Son, Jesus
Christ to
die in our
place for our sin so that anyone who wants eternal life
in heaven with God can simply believe
in Jesus
Christ for it and it will be given to them.
aaaaaan then by historical account, after the disciples left their homes, gave all they had and hung out with poor people «to keep their good economic standing,» cried
in joy from beatings because they could serve
Christ and not the world, and all of the twelve but one were beaten thoroughly and executed, becuase the one who lived was
placed in boiling oil and WOULD NOT
DIE in front of thousands of viewers... «tooooo keep their «good economic standing?»»
One of my favorite theologians put it this way: Jesus «
dies as a criminal, under the curse of the Law — as if to say, «Look, I'm as guilty as you are
in this situation because I set it up
in the first
place; let's just forget about blame and get on with the party» (Capon, The Mystery of
Christ, 34).
My questions for such a
place would want to learn how these people are bringing
Christ to a
dying world and how are they growing
in their walk.
To be right with God, we simply
place our faith
in that Jesus
Christ died for our sins, was buried, and came back to life the third day after His crucifixion, making Jesus our Savior and Lord.
while breifly going thru this artical it was makeing my stomach turn, this is just what the devil wants is for doubt and confusion, christianity is growing stronger than ever, souls are being saved and lives are changing every day, and do nt for one minute think any different, or try tp put christians down, why would we loose faith, god answers our prayers everyday, think what you want and do what you do, but do nt try to put things
in other people's opinion or minds, jesus
died for our sins, so that we can have better lives and be forgiven for our sins here on earth and move on to a beter
place, becouse souls do nt
die «read the bible, if you do nt understand it, find a church that can help you learn a better way of life, I pray for everyone out there that does nt know jesus
christ as ther savior to accept what he has to offer to you «love forgiveness and ever lasting life «Christians» stay strong and [ass the word of god on and share all your tedtimonies
in life» god bless everyone»»
The reply given by the Johannine Jesus appears at first to confirm this by saying, «If a man has faith
in me, even though he
die, he shall come to life», but then proceeds to add quite a new interpretation of the resurrection power of
Christ in the words, «and no one who is alive and has faith shall ever
die».13 C. H. Dodd concludes that «the «resurrection» of which Jesus has spoken is something which may take
place before bodily death, and has for its result the possession of eternal life here and now... The evangelist agrees with popular Christianity that the believer will enter into eternal life at the general resurrection, but for him this is a truth of less importance than the fact that the believer already enjoys eternal life and the former is a consequence of the latter.»
Anfechtung still attacks, even
in the
places meant to be holy: the church, the congregation, the denomination, seminary faculties, administrative staffs, clergy gatherings, parish meetings — wherever power is used to control and destroy the sister or brother for whom
Christ died.
But we could not be saved, except that Jesus
Christ died for us, sacrificing his sinless and perfect self
in our
place.
Jesus came not only to become sin and
die in our
place for our ultimate redemption and salvation, but to also be an example for how we should live our lives
in Christ empowered by the holy spirit.
Neither the saying on the Cross, «Today you will be with me
in paradise» (Luke 23:43), the parable of the rich man, where Lazarus is carried directly to Abraham's bosom (Luke 16:22), nor Paul's saying, «I desire to
die and to be with
Christ» (Philippians 1:23), proves as is often maintained that the resurrection of the body takes
place immediately after the individual death.
One of my favorite theologians put it this way: Jesus «
dies as a criminal, under the curse of the Law — as if to say, «Look, I'm as guilty as you are
in this situation because I set it up
in the first
place; let's just forget about blame and get on with the party;» (Capon, Mystery of
Christ, 34).
The most important message you'll ever read: For us to get to go to heaven (and be made right with God), we must simply
place our faith (belief / trust)
in that Jesus
Christ died for our sins (wrongs against God), was buried, and came back to life the third day after His crucifixion, thus making Jesus our Savior (the One Who paid for our sins) and Lord (equal to God because He was sinless).
But I love you so much, I'm going to send Jesus
Christ to
die in your
place so that you don't have to.»
As
Christ is led to his
place of torture and death, we see at every stage a prisoner being led to the gallows, a lonely women
in a barren suburb or a poor old man
dying alone
in a tenement.
Even without taking under account the evident, constant battle between both characters» «little angels and demons,» there are indeed several religious images throughout «Changing Lanes» and my guess is that Michell tried to make a not so subtle parallel between both characters escalating wrong - doings and
Christ's
dying for our transgressions, not unlike the ones depicted here, only for them to end the film by actually achieving a redemption of sorts similar to
Christ's resurrection, which for both characters
in the film seemed so elusive throughout this day, even
in moments such as the one when the movie manages to casually
place the character played by Affleck (a non-Catholic, I think) inside a confessional with a priest, no less.
If you could get
in heaven because of your good deeds, why would JESUS had to have gone to the cross, you will not go to hell because you sinned, the bible says we all have sinned, you will go for rejecting GODS free gift, his son, JESUS, SEE, HE TOOK YOUR
PLACE IF YOU EXCEPT HIS OFFER BUT IF NOT YOU PAY FOR ALL YOUR SINS, KIND OF LIKE COURT, BETTER TO TAKE AN ATTORNEY THAN REPRESENT YOURSELF, sorry for caps, GOD loved you so much he sent his son to
die for you as payment for sin, you will answer to GOD for everything you do, JESUS lived a perfect life which was accepted by GOD for payment of sins, thats up to you if you except it, is bible vs man made religions, thats alot of commeon since, there are man made laws you go by or suffer for, plus, there are so many religions you can make one up to best suit you, it do nt work that way, plus, excepting JESUS is the best way to heaven, why would you think you caould live perfect your whole life, you cant, the devil will use religion to lead as many people away from
CHRIST as he can, even
in the garden, eve was decieved.if the bible is not true than no man has anyright to even say whats right or wrong, things some people do they think is fine and so on, is stealing your car wrong, why, who said, and why are they right, think about it, salvation is simple, man makes it hard, other religions say you have to earn it, fine, if they live that good, they should except JESUS, why not except him, my way is through JESUS, if thats wrong, what have i lost, other ways are thru something or anything else, what if they are wrong, high price to pay for opinion, what if your son took someoneles punishment, and it cost him his life, how would you feel, think about GODS feelings, you cant take a few verses from man religion and get anywhere, read the bible, if you believe theres a GOD
in heaven, please do nt reject his son, all very good questions, thanks, i do nt want to be a problem, i just want you to be
in heaven someday, i cant be good enough to there there on my own, so i looked to the perfect one, JESUS, you do nt worked to get saved, you work because you are savd.you get get back out
in sin and backslide, but, if your really saved, the LORD lives inside you, it will bother you to do certain things, but you can get numb to it, plus, the bible says, you are not your own, you were bought with a price, JESUS BLOOD, free to you but cost him his life, GOD will chastise for repeated sin, you are his child, just like with your children, spend some time alone with GOD, ask him to show you, would love to talk to you guys over phone, i cant type, you can tell, theres so much more i can say please call me [PHONE NUMBER REMOVED] or email is [EMAILREMOVED]