Sentences with phrase «jesus went to the cross»

To frame the Christian world view into a narrow view of Calvinist vs. «x» is to deny that there was no «Calvinism», per se, when Jesus went to the cross.

Jesus went to the cross out of love, to rescue us from sin, death, and devil, but since the Gospels (or the rest of the New Testament for that matter) don't place much emphasis on the blood of Jesus or the pain He went through on the cross, maybe we shouldn't either.

Jesus went to the cross and died in your place.

Jesus went to the cross «despising the shame.»

It is sin that makes us feel separated from God, and this is the feeling Jesus expressed on the cross, and is one reason Jesus went to the cross — to take our sin and bear it away into death so that we can see that God has not left us, has not abandoned us, and has not forsaken us, but has fully entered into our pain, our suffering, and even into our sin, so that He might show us how much He loves and cares for us.

Yet when Jesus went to the cross, He took the sins of all people, throughout all time, upon Himself.

So try to imagine what Judas and Peter were thinking when Jesus went to the cross almost 2000 years ago.

Taking this idea to its ultimate therapeutic conclusion, another author maintains, «Jesus went to the cross so that His people no longer need be the victims of compulsive acts.»

When, in obedience to what he believed to be God's unmistakable will, Jesus went to the cross and died there so that God's sovereign rule might be visibly established (in New Testament language, that the kingdom of God might come), he demonstrated the love of God for humanity.

Yeah, I don't think Jesus went to the cross so people can do their time for an hour a week in front of a smiling, happy vicar.

Jesus went to the cross because the people who crucified Him thought that He was a blasphemer and sinner.

When Jesus goes to the cross, while it is true that men put Him there, they could not have done so had Jesus not gone to the cross willingly.

Jesus went to the cross by choice and that is where victory was won.

Jeremy — «Jesus went to the cross out of love, to rescue us from sin, death, and devil, but since the Gospels (OR THE REST OF THE NEW TESATMENT FOR THAT MATTER) don't place much emphasis on the blood of Jesus or the pain He went through on the cross, maybe we shouldn't either» (emphasis mine)

Not exact matches

I also remember singing «Onward Christian Soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus, going on before, Christ the Royal Master, leads against the foe — forward into to battle, see his banners glow...»

I deserve to go to hell for the life I have led, but Jesus through His sacrifice on the cross, delivered me from my inequities.

Fulfillment: John 19:17 They took Jesus therefore, and He went out, bearing His own cross, to the place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha.

This is great, but if you really want to see what what God's love looks like, look to Jesus dying on a cross for the sins of the world, including the sins of those who are whipping his back and legs until his skin is gone and then laying that back on a rough and splintery wooden cross to crucify him, and continuing the torture until he's unrecognizable as a human being.

That said, there are eye witnesses that went to their deaths saying that they saw Jesus die on a cross, and saw him again days later alive, then later still saw him raise up into heaven, all the while proclaiming he is the Son of God sent to do that for others sins so they could be saved.

Sometimes when I don't feel like doing something, but I know it's right, I remember, I'm pretty sure Jesus didn't feel like going to the cross and dying so that we don't have to feel what we should have to feel.

I'm going to trust what happened on the cross and put my faith in Jesus and not any of my works.

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No, God looks like Jesus on the cross, who loves us so much, He went to any length necessary to be forgive us and reconcile us to Himself.

You are saying that Jesus went to the middle of the earth before He died on the cross?

In my theology class, I tell my students that a Spirit - empowered Jesus goes to this village, not that one, heals this woman, not that one, allows himself to be interrupted by people along the way, even as he sets his face like flint toward the cross.

Neville i agree with you Jesus has the power to forgive sin past present and future through the cross when he died his death covered past present and future.If those in the old testament were justified by faith and made righteous then they are covered by the blood of Jesus even though he hadn't died for them yet because there hope was in God.Isn't that what the definition of faith is it is the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things unseen.The proof is Enoch how could he go to be with God if he was not righteous and only the blood of Jesus is able to do that.

So, for example, if your hear a pastor saying, «You have to take up your cross daily and follow Jesus in order to go to heaven when you die,» you can look in the text he is preaching from (maybe Matthew 16:24 - 26 or Luke 9:23 - 26), and see that Jesus is talking about saving your life (which is NOT the same thing as receiving eternal life) by living in a profitable way here on earth (cf. Luke 9:24 - 25).

A person who acknowledges their sin, asks God to forgive them in the name of Jesus who died on the cross to forgive our sins, and asks for God's mercy and grace to do His will on this earth, (in all matters, even political) is best going to serve our country and our fellow citizens.

Jesus loves you so much, He went to the cross for you.

Jeremy Myers, i think you are wrong and David is right, so many out there are preaching you can live any way you want and be right that Grace covers any sin, they really believe that, that is not what the bible says, God was very concerned about sin so much he sent Jesus his son to die on a cross for us, if we accept Jesus as our savor then we are to obey his commandments, not break them, we are to live a righteous and holy life as possible, the bible plainly list a whole list of things if we live in will not to to heaven unless we repent, if we die while in these sins, we will not go to heaven, what is the difference, between someone who said a prayer and someone who did not, and they are living the same way, none, i think, if we are truly saved it should be hard to do these things let alone live and do them everyday, i would be afraid to tell people that it does not matte grace covers their sins, i really think it is the slip ups that we are convicted of by the Holy Spirit and we ask for forgivness, how can anyones heart be right with God and they have sex all the time out of marriage, lie, break every commandment of God, i don't think this is meaning grace covers those sins, until they repent and ask for forgiveness, a lot of people will end up in hell because preachers teach Grace the wrong way,, and those preachers will answer to God for leading these people the wrong way, not saying you are one of them, but be careful, everything we teach or preach must line up with the word of God, God hates sin,

So in the old Testament, you would realize you sinned, go to the High Preist (Jesus), offer the prescribed sacrifice (Jesus's Death on the cross) and repent -LRB-?)

Therefore, if people think they can willfully go on sinning and the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross covers them, they are sadly mistaken, But if we sin (on purpose) out of weakness and imperfection then as 1 John writes, «My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin.

Why would Jesus have died on a cross to pay the eternal penalty of sin if He was going to continue that we practice what Catholics call «penance» which no matter how you slice it, means «punishment».

We are all going to heaven NOT because we are some super human Christian like you are but simply because Jesus died on the cross for us and we rejoice in that sacrifice!

The story opened in a swank Protestant church where at the conclusion of the service a poor, unemployed, shabby young man got up and told his story of unemployment to the startled parishioners and ended by saying: «You can't all go out hunting up jobs for people like me, but what I am puzzled about when I see so many Christians living in luxury and singing, «Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave, and follow Thee,» is what is meant by following Jesus?

We are basically disputing over a piece of toast that has the crude image of Jesus burnt into it but we go it for free on ebay — the cross by no way is perfect and its shape is bound to happen based on the nature of how really tall building collapse and their architecture with many perpendicular angles.

«Black Christians believed that just knowing that Jesus went through an experience of suffering in a manner similar to theirs gave them faith that God was with them, even in suffering on lynching trees just as God was present with Jesus in suffering on the cross.»

... Isaiah 53:5 The atonement of Jesus was foretold long before He went to the cross.

I actually think that in going to the cross, Jesus was redeeming the sacrificial system.

Hebrews 6 is teaching the impossibility of losing your salvation because if you could lose it Jesus would have to die on the cross again to save you again which isn't going to happen because His death on the cross is a once for all time finished worked.

But, what about the thief on the cross who was going to meet Jesus in paradise that very day and yet had no knowledge about the resurrection scene of Jesus» story?

Jesus went willingly to the cross, not because a blood sacrifice was necessary to pay the penalty for sin, but because going to the cross unmasked the scapegoat mechanism, revealed the violence inherent within the heart of men, exposed the myth of redemptive violence, and brought an end to the war that men had waged on God for centuries.

Is it possible and after reading about it i kept on thinking «i will sell to my soul for 20 carats get out shut up i will never ever sell my soul to you oh god please help me and this is continuing for a few days i am afraid that i have sold my sold to the devil have i please help and still i think god's way of allowing others to hate him us much worse even you know and can easily think think about much better punishments like rebirth after being punished for all the sins in life and i am feeling put on the sin of those who committed the unforgiviable sin (the early 0th century priests) imagine them burning in hell fire till now for 2000 years hopelessly screaming to god for help i can't belive the mercy of god are they forgiven even though commiting this sin keans going to hell for entinity thank you and congralutions i think the 7 year tribulation periodvis over in 18th century the great commect shooting and in 19th century the sun became dark for a day and moon was not visible on the earth but now satun has the domination over me those who don't belive in jesus crist i used to belive in him but now after knowing a lot in science it is getting harharder to belive in him even though i know that he exsists and i only belived in him not that he died for me in the cross and also not for eternal life and i still sin as much as i used to before but only a little reduced and i didn't accept satan as my master but what can i do because those who knowingly sin a lot and don't belive in jesus christ has to accept satan as their master because he only teaches us that even though he is evil he gives us complete freedom but thr followers of jesus and god only have freedom because they can sin only with in a limit and no more but recive their reward after their life in heaven but the followers of satun have to go to hell butbi don't want to go to hell and be ruled by the cruel tryant but still why didn't god destroy satun long way before and i think it was also Adam and eve's fault also they could have blamed satan and could have also get their punishment reduced but they didn't and today we are seeing the result

Remember the thief on the cross — he merely said that Jesus didn't do anything wrong and he (thief) was being justly punished (probably repented or acknowedged his sin) and then said Jesus remember me when you go to your Kingdom.

She went on to talk about the gap of sin that separates us from God and how the cross of Jesus can bridge that gap if we just believe that Jesus died on the cross.

Those with Ph.D's from many leading seminaries today come out with the idea that Jesus Christ was not really God's son, was not really born of a virgin, did not really die on the cross, did not actually rise from the dead, and that everyone is going to heaven if they just try to be good enough.

If Jesus took the sin of the whole world on His body on the cross, and He died for that sin, and God raised Him from the dead, do we really think that a hug from a woman is going to defile Him?

As a missionary hardly a day went by when I didn't get the opportunity to chat to someone about the work Jesus did on the cross.

I think Jesus plea for the people on the cross implied that the people were doing something pretty terrible, but he went beyond judgement, to understanding their ignorance.

Jesus» path to us went via the cross: our path back to God goes via the cross too.