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      • While the cross was the physical place of death for Jesus, it became the spiritual place of death for sin. Now the cross symbolizes salvation as Christ died on the cross to save us from the punishment of sin. Before Jesus, the simple shape meant death as it was a common punishment during the time for both Romans and Greeks.
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  1. Luke 22:19 ESV / 7 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”.

    • 1 Corinthians 1:18 ESV / 517 helpful votes. For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
    • Mark 8:34 ESV / 491 helpful votes. And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
    • John 3:16 ESV / 377 helpful votes. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
    • Matthew 10:38 ESV / 355 helpful votes. And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
    • To Be Delivered from The Penalty and Power of Sin, We Must Turn to Christ.
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    As I mentioned, the passive verb points to God’s initiative in turning us. We don’t turn to Christ because of our intelligence or strong will power. If we turn, it’s because God graciously turned us (Ps. 80:17-19; Jer. 24:7). And yet, at the same time, we are responsible to turn from sin to God (Isa. 55:7). It involves, according to 1 Peter 2:25, a...

    A mother of three children went to a counselor. In the course of the session he asked, “Which of your three children do you love the most?” She answered instantly, “I love all three of my children just the same.” The answer seemed too quick, too glib, so the counselor probed, “Come, now! You love all three just the same?” “Yes,” she affirmed, “I lo...

    Since Christians have been delivered from sin’s penalty, is it ever right to feel guilt?
    How would you answer a non-Christian who asked, “Why can’t God just forgive everyone apart from the cross?”
    Can a true Christian be continually defeated by sin? How would you help such a person?
    Does the power of sin grow weaker the longer we walk with Christ? Give biblical support.
  2. Nov 9, 2024 · Hebrews 12:2. “Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer, and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him, he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.”. This verse encourages believers to focus their attention on Jesus, who endured the cross for the joy set before Him.

    • 1 Corinthians 1:18 ESV / 105 helpful votes. For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
    • 1 Peter 2:24 ESV / 59 helpful votes. He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
    • Galatians 2:20 ESV / 56 helpful votes. I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
    • Colossians 2:14 ESV / 46 helpful votes. By canceling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands. This he set aside, nailing it to the cross.
  3. Jan 4, 2022 · When Christ entered our world, He took on a physical body “prepared” for Him (Hebrews 10:5; Philippians 2:7). Through His physical body, Jesus demonstrated the love of God clearly, tangibly, and boldly—especially through His sacrificial death on the cross (Romans 5:8).

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  5. 2 Corinthians 13:4. Verse Concepts. For indeed He was crucified because of weakness, yet He lives because of the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, yet we will live with Him because of the power of God directed toward you. Romans 6:8.

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