The main issue is why Jesus
died on the cross as our substitute.
At least there can be no doubt that Jesus like other agitators
died on the cross as a Messianic prophet.
Dave, Jesus Christ
died on the cross as a sacrifice for our sins.
Once we understand how the blood of Jesus rescues the world from sin, we see why it was necessary for Jesus to suffer and
die on the cross as He did, and how the entire bloody spectacle of the cross reveals a God who is more deeply in love with us than we ever before imagined.
Jesus would
die on the cross as a sacrifice for the sins of humanity and thereby, in his own oblation of himself once offered, be a full and sufficient sacrifice for all humankind.
Not exact matches
Given that he rejected the Holy Spirit... it's obvious that he was wrong, and they'll
as Mohammed said, have to answer for all their sins... to the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob... in that they reject Jesus
dying on the
cross for their sins.
Christians,
on the other hand, believe that we will be in the presence of God the Father and Jesus Christ solely by our faith in Christ and what He alone did by
dying on the
cross and rising again
on the third day, so we believe it is a free gift of God and it doesn't just come after all we can do
as Mormons believe.
Just
as in later days Jesus would not threaten his tormentors but pray for them while hanging
on the
cross, here too we can recognize the nonviolent fruit of every martyrdom: «Thus he too
died undefiled, putting all his trust in the Lord» (2 Mac 7:40).
And
as Jesus told them, his seed, people believing him then, the 12 apostles, that would grow like a mustard seed in to a huge tree... which it did, 33 % of the 7 billion people
on the planet believe Jesus was born of the Holy Spirit, performed miracles using the Holy Spirit, and later sent the Holy Spirit to the followers after
dying on the
cross and raising again
on the 3rd day of being in the hands of sinful men.
Mozart was divinely destined to
die young, an impossible prodigy appearing and vanishing like a flash of lightning
crossing the heavens, while it was ordained from everlasting that Haydn should enjoy a serene longevity in which to unfold his genius; Keats grown old would have been a drastic error of taste
on the part of providence, while it was absolutely necessary that Wordsworth begin
as a «lyrical» radical but end up a withered Tory sage penning sonorous banalities.
Also,
as a side note, Joshua didn't
die on the
cross; he was given a solution of Mandrake and vinager which acted like a paralytic; the Roman centurian who pierced him with his spear, only did it to see if he would move, not to kill him.
4 — I believe anyone who has accepted Jesus Christ
as the Son of God, who
died on the
cross and rose again,
as their savior will spend eternity in splendor.
It's because we're so flawed
as human beings that Jesus
died on the
cross.
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.
What if the reality is «religion» — which unfortunately a large part of the church has become —
died on the
cross, and was re-birthed
as the Bride in the resurrection: they just haven't figured it out yet.
Christ by
dying on the
cross bore all of our sin and by rising
on the 3rd day he broke the bonds of hell
as he tore down the gates of hell.
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.
Redemption, sin, Jesus
dying on the
cross for our sins, no mention of anything that makes us want to accept Jesus Christ
as our Savior.
Though I can not be certain, I assume that demons believe that God exists
as the Trinity, and that God is holy, righteous, and good, and that Jesus was God incarnate, born of a virgin, lived a sinless life,
died on the
cross, and rose again from the dead.
God wants humanity to understand that nothing and nobody is beyond the scope of His redemptive purposes, and so by sending Jesus
as the fulfillment of the most violent of religious texts, God not only revealed Himself by way of a stark contrast to that violence, but also showed how to reinterpret and understand those violent events in light of the self - sacrificial God
dying on the
cross for the sins of the whole world.
If the Bible is a myth then while a man named Jesus might have lived, he probably certainly was not God, and while he might have
died as a criminal
on the
cross, he most likely did not rise from the dead.
We need to be willing to carry our
cross as Jesus instructed us, but we need to know if we're
dying on the right hill.
JUSUS
DIED ON THE
CROSS FOR OUR SINS BECAUSE... NO BODY HERE SAW IT...
as Judge Judy would say..
Song: In Christ Alone Author: Keith Getty and Stuart Townend Problem line: «Till
on that
cross,
as Jesus
died, The wrath of God was satisfied...»
As our subst.itute, «He Himself bore our sins in His body
on the
cross, so that we might
die to sin and live to righteousness» (1 Peter 2:24); «He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God» (Hebrews 10:12; cf. Ephesians 1:7; 4:32; 1 John 2:1 — 2).
Even when He hung
dying on the
cross, He was recognized by His enemies
as being the chosen one of God (Luke 23:35).
Because it was a material being who
died on the
cross, rose from the tomb, and ascended into heaven with spirit and body inseparably united, Latter - day Saints have no difficulty believing also that «the Father has a body of flesh and bones
as tangible
as man's; the Son also; but the Holy Ghost has not a body of flesh and bones, but is a personage of Spirit.»
As Christians, our most «deeply held religious belief» is that Jesus Christ
died on the
cross for sinful people, and that in imitation of that, we are called to love God, to love our neighbors, and to love even our enemies to the point of death.
We also believe that each person is responsible for his / her own actions and
as such we don't believe that Jesus had to
die on the
cross because of the original sin.
As Jesus was
dying on the
cross, he look towards the sky, and in a loud voice screamed, Scotty, beam me up you son of a bytch.
i am nt a expert but this is what i see:
As jewish time starts from 6 pm to next day 6 pm, technically speaking when Jesus
died on the
cross at 3 pm — it was night time in the eyes in the jewish culture.
We are forever putting conditions and qualifications
on the love of God: «If you rid yourself of your racism, if you vote Democratic, if you accept Jesus
as your savior, if...» Such conditional, achievement - oriented, self - made - men religion certainly doesn't need Jesus
dying on the
cross and rising from the dead to make itself plausible and reasonable in an achievement - oriented, you - get - what - you - deserve capitalistic culture.
Even people of other religions don't flinch in the slightest when I say «communion reminds me that God became human
as Jesus, walked among us, and
died for us
on a
cross» and that «we are followers of Jesus.»
The story of Easter declares that the God of Beyond has
died on the
cross and through the Holy Spirit now is the human community
as the struggle for human equalities and freedoms, the impulse for harmony.
Because you're pride won't allow you to believe in fairly man in the sky who created you and all you see, who came to earth
as a babe
died on the
cross for your sins, for you just to believe and be save.
Rather, the kingdom of God is centered
on being beautiful,
as defined by Jesus Christ
dying on a
cross for those who crucified him.»
Of his own persecutors he could say
as he was
dying on the
cross, «Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.»
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).
Continuing his series
on the significance of the
cross, David Instone - Brewer examines what it means to say that Jesus
died as a «sacrifice» for our sins
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,
When I survey the wondrous
cross On which the Prince of Glory died My richest gain I count as loss and pour contempt on all my pri
On which the Prince of Glory
died My richest gain I count
as loss and pour contempt
on all my pri
on all my pride
Continuing his series
on the significance of the
cross, David Instone - Brewer examines what it means to say that Jesus
died as a «sacrifice» for our si... More
For Bultmann, Jesus
died on the
cross; but he is «risen in the kerygma» or the preaching of him
as the unique «act of God» the one in whom the past is overcome, the future is opened up, and a new life in faith by grace is made available to those who will respond to the proclamation.
As a result of his investigation, he became convinced that the claims within the Gospels are true, that Jesus really did live,
die on the
cross, and rise again three days later from the dead.
Jesus
died on the
cross so you don't have to be «alienated» anymore but you do have to ask him into your heart - sincerley and not sarcastically
as you love to do.
As was mentioned in the article, a
cross is a symbol of Christianity, but Christians aren't the only people who
died on 9/11.
In Islam, Jesus, known
as Prophet Isa, Peace Be Upon Him, is said to have risen to heaven, rather than
dying on the
cross.
Frankly, you can put
as many
crosses on my grave after I
die.
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
It's about your relationship with the one who
died on the
cross — and if you have a relationship with Him,
as it says in the Bible, the Holy Spirit will convict you of what is right and wrong — but in order to have the Holy Spirit, you must seek the only one who is worth seeking.