Sentences with phrase «of death on a cross»

And it is a model that, rather than reinforcing hierarchal relationships, should point us in the opposite direction — to the radical humility and servanthood of Jesus, who did not see power as something to grasp, but humbled himself and became submissive to the point of death on a cross.

This hermeneutic of love is not mere sentimentality, but one that looks to Christ for its definition — Christ, who did not consider power a thing to be grasped, but humbled himself and became a servant to the point of death on a cross.

Jesus stayed true to this message to the point of death on a cross.

Notice the Bible is very particular about how and when a person is saved; when they repent and put their faith in the Lord Jesus because of His death on the cross and resurrection.

For those who take shelter in Christ, who stand with the One who was bullied to the point of death on a cross, should display his kindness and character.

He humbles Himself, even to the point of death on a cross.

Our Lord became obedient to and accepting of his death on the cross.

Jesus was in complete control of His death on the cross.

Not exact matches

It doesn't matter if you're crossing a hazardous body of water or putting your brand on display for public judgment; either one can feel like life or death.

Moving average crossovers are often called golden crosses and death crosses, depending on the direction of the crossover.

As Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market get pressured by a bearish sentiment based on the technical pattern known as «death cross», investors are also aware of the mixed signals coming from big banks regarding the asset class — with great focus on Bitcoin and Ripple.

Mormons can get saved only by trusting in the atoning death of the Divine Savior Jesus on the cross for the remission of sins, not in their good works, for humanity's good works can not redeem a single soul.

As I mentioned in my first response to Bell's having come out of the closet, the purpose of Jesus» death on the cross was to put away sin — not to grant license to sin.

God the Father turned His face away from His Son when He suffered on the cross (which was the worst type of death, reserved for the worst sinners in those days), when Jesus carried the curse of all of mankinds sins (past, present and future) and wrath of God because of those sins.

Though crucifixion on this cross only means physical death, not spiritual.The ankh was a symbol, not of death, but of life, and it is the ankh that was used by all Christians until the 4th century when the Vatican introduced the Roman cross for the first time.

There is a popular interpretation of this passage, in conjunction with the Apostles» Creed, that Jesus, after His death on the cross, descended into Hades / Hell / prison to preach to spirits there.

We all fall short and deserve death, but because of what Jesus did on the cross 2,000 years ago, we are able to have life.

But the death of Jesus on the cross is God's serious answer.

It is acquiescence to the impenetrable mystery of God, an acquiescence to whatever of God the death of Jesus on the cross is meant to reveal.

But once Jesus realizes that this is somehow the will of the father, he assents to death, even on a cross.

Proof of Jesus» death on the cross is part of recorded history, not just in the Bible.

For instance, Christ's death on the cross was carried out by the «predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God.»

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.

Generally, they include the following in their gospel definition: - human sinfulness - the deity of Jesus - the death of Jesus on the cross for our sins - the resurrection of Jesus - the necessity of faith in Jesus to receive eternal life

Nearly all Christians know that the blood of the lamb is later used to symbolize the sacrificial death of Jesus on the cross for us.

Victory over death has been won for us by Christ on the cross: «In the context of Christian faith, the drama of evolution merges inseparably with the (abysmal) death and (grounding) resurrection of Jesus and, in him, with the eternal drama that is the Trinitarian life of God.»

They are to be agents of the forgiveness of sins which flows from Jesus Christ's death on the cross and his resurrection victory.

The death of Jesus on the cross is the pinnacle and apex of the incarnation.

As we saw earlier from Philippians 2, it is this aspect of the incarnation — the death of Jesus on the cross — where Jesus most fully reveals God to us.

Last year, stats concerning the opioid epidemic crossed a grim new line: Overdoses — mostly on opioids — are now the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 50.

God has already made us into one humanity that is completely reconciled through the death of his son on the cross.

Haught clearly sees Jesus» death on the cross as a natural event in the order of creation.

Most Christians believe that the death of Jesus on the cross was a good thing.

In doing this he redeems us from the disaster of sin and death by offering his life on the cross.

In response to the central point of Romans 3, which is that God freely justifies those who trust his faithfulness, as he vindicated the righteousness of Jesus» trust of him, even unto death on a cross, by raising him from the dead, the question that arises is: «Is God righteous to justify simply on the basis of trust in his faithfulness?

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.

on the cross the sinless Son of God paid the death penalty we deserve for our sins.

The work of Christ on the cross was sufficient — we can add nothing to His vicarious death to «aid» in our salvation.

The solution is the undeserved substitutional death of Jesus on the cross.

This is one reason why Jesus was able to offer forgiveness of sins to people who had not yet made the «Temple - suggested sacrifice» and He was offering this forgiveness chronologically prior to His death on the cross.

The explanation of Christ death on the cross raises other question as well.

When the thief on the cross says, «Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom» (Luke 23:42), the moment is a decisive break with the values of the other thief, and a definitive statement of faith in the face of death — not just his own, but Jesus» too.

If a person must believe in the death and resurrection of Jesus, do they have to believe that it was by the shedding of blood of Jesus on the cross that sins are forgiven, or can they just believe that it was simply His death that was sufficient?

If they believe that Jesus Christ died on the cross for the sins of all mankind, and if they believe that three days after his death, Jesus Christ rose from the dead and if they believe all of these things, but don't believe in Jesus for eternal life, that person is not saved.

In all that Jesus said and did, in his death on the cross and in the living presence of Christ, a promise of victory over sin through the forgiving love of God is brought to us.

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.

As we look at Genesis 2:16 - 17, we will be talking about Jesus Christ and Him crucified and how His death on the cross reveals something about the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.

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.

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.

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.