He came into the world and died a sacrificial
death on the cross so that those who believe in Him would be saved (John 3:16).
Not exact matches
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.
The Old Testiment prophets even predicted Jesus
death on the
cross, and Jesus died intentionally
so as to be the final and last sacrifice needed.
So before we can talk about what exactly Jesus fulfilled through his sacrificial
death on the
cross, we must understand what the sacrificial system was for.
So we can use these aspects of the resurrection story as Christian Myth as long as we use them to point to and symbolize the Christian understanding that Jesus was victorious
on the
cross and survived
death.
We say that rather «The Eucharist went to the
Cross»,
so every Mass is the One same offering of Christ in time and space which was ratified by his perfect obedience unto
death on the
cross and is offered in heaven as an eternal offering.
SEAN do you know
death came into the world because of one mans sin (ADAM) SEAN thats why JESUS had to come to earth in human form and die
on the
cross for our sin
so that we could be reconciled back to GOD.
The theories of the Atonement
so far mentioned are all sometimes called «objective», which is to say that Jesus»
death on the
cross made an objective factual difference to sin and to human beings» relationship to God.
This sort of thinking has crept into Christian theology as well,
so that many Christians today think that something similar went
on in the
death of Jesus
on the
cross.
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.
This helps make sense of verse 8 as well,
so that rather than it saying that Jesus» ultimate humiliation was «even
death on a
cross» (NAS), the text should read «especially
death on a
cross.»
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-?)
Many read this passage as a description of the downward spiral into humility and
death which Jesus undertook for the sake of humanity,
so that this downward spiral eventually resulted in the worst of all possible humiliations,
death on a
cross (Php 2:5 - 8).
He took the punishment we deserve by His torture and
death on the
cross then defeated
death so that with repentance and faith, we will be forgiven.
So in humility and love, Jesus submitted to history's greatest injustice when He humbled Himself «by becoming obedient to the point of
death, even
death on a
cross» (v. 8).
If our analysis of Jesus»
death is correct, this event signified a defeat for God by the forces of evil,
so much
so that God was not able to comfort Jesus in the hour of his deepest need
on the
cross.
So Peter with an extraordinary completeness presents us with the Christ who pre-existed in history and before history began (1:10, 11, 20), the Christ who came to this earth and who suffered and died for men on the cross (1:16 - 22; 2:24), the Christ who descended into Hades and so tasted the full bitterness of death (3:19), the Christ who rose from death (1:3, 21; 3:21), the Christ who ascended into glory (1:11; 3:22), and the Christ who will come again (1:7, 13; 4:7; 5:1, 4
So Peter with an extraordinary completeness presents us with the Christ who pre-existed in history and before history began (1:10, 11, 20), the Christ who came to this earth and who suffered and died for men
on the
cross (1:16 - 22; 2:24), the Christ who descended into Hades and
so tasted the full bitterness of death (3:19), the Christ who rose from death (1:3, 21; 3:21), the Christ who ascended into glory (1:11; 3:22), and the Christ who will come again (1:7, 13; 4:7; 5:1, 4
so tasted the full bitterness of
death (3:19), the Christ who rose from
death (1:3, 21; 3:21), the Christ who ascended into glory (1:11; 3:22), and the Christ who will come again (1:7, 13; 4:7; 5:1, 4).
So Jesus was baptized of John and signified thereby his fulfillment of the old dispensation and inauguration of the new, though it meant for him also the experience of alienation and
death on the
cross.
Only Christianity of all the world's major religions teaches that God came to Earth in Jesus Christ and became subject to suffering and
death himself, dying
on the
cross to take the punishment our sins deserved,
so that someday he can return to Earth to end all suffering without ending us.
Heb 5:7 says that God saved Him from
death...
So that Jesus can die
on the
cross!
where the struggle is in regards to Jesus» will and Gods will being done is I believe, In Jesus flesh struggling to keep up with the Spirit if you know what I mean... Jesus never asked to be saved John 12:27 but He prayed for strength as His soul was sorrowful even unto
death... Obviously due to the separation He would «feel»
on the
cross (I've read your article
on The Father never forsaking Jesus
on the
cross-Psalms 22:24 and 2 Cor 5:19 but just felt the separation as a man)
So that's what I'm leaning towards in this whole interpretation...
Now we must always bear in mind that the nub of the problem of miracles is to be found in the condemnation and
death of Jesus Christ
on the
cross (more
so than in the resurrection, which is radically outside all categories, even that of miracle).
Jesus» willingness to face
death, specifically
death on a
cross, suddenly looks anything but arbitrary, and much more like the «wisdom of God» that the New Testament
so surprisingly discovers in the crucifixion.
Just as the bread and wine in the synoptic accounts represented Jesus» body and blood given for their redemption,
so this act of humble service also bespoke Jesus» sacrificial
death on the
cross for their salvation.
It uses government funding as the proverbial carrot
on a stick to get companies to work together with universities and nonprofits
on helping 3D printing technology for manufacturing
cross the
so - called «valley of
death» — the period of development between a lab's proof - of - concept and commercial product when private funding is often lacking.
During Star Wars Celebration last month it was revealed Rogue One will focus
on a crew who set out to steal the
Death Star plans,
so it seems likely Luna could be playing a central member of rebel soldier Felicity Jones» gang — regardless, I'm just excited to see the first Star Wars Anthology film is continuing Force Awakens «trend of diversifying the franchise and casting incredible actors of color (
crossing all my appendages that Rogue One actually delivers
on its rumored LGBTQ + representation as well).
I'm trying to play with the excel file to fully understand the model, but I see that (in the excel file) there are the SPX data which are easy to get
on the internet,
so I can manage, and find out golden /
death crosses.