Sentences with phrase «cross of my affliction»

I need you to see that, in spite of the severity of my circumstances, I am Christlike on the cross of my affliction.

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Here we see the human will of Christ rebelling against the appalling affliction of the cross.

(John 12:24) Affliction, being thus redemptive, was in consequence itself redeemed; «Christ crucified,» whom Paul rightly called a stumblingblock to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles, was proclaimed as the wisdom and power of God; (I Corinthians 1:23 - 24) and, not stopping with any negative apologetic to explain the cross, the early Christians positively gloried in it (Galatians 6:14) and made it their ambition to know «the fellowship of his sufferings.»