Tag: victory over death

Words on the Cross

The cross.  The crucifixion.  Jesus.  His love.  His sacrifice.  His humility.  God’s Will.  Salvation for all.  Jesus went through a horrible death for you and me.  He suffered.  He was beaten.  He was tortured.  He was betrayed.  He was forsaken.  He wasn’t killed; He gave His life.  It was God’s plan.  This would redeem us.  It would save us from our sins.  We would be declared righteous by His blood, by His sacrifice, by His love and forgiveness.  Because of this, we can have eternal life if we believe and trust in Him.

Every event and every word that He spoke on this dark day would have significance.  It would teach us something.  It would reveal something about Him.  The gospels record seven phrases that Jesus spoke on the cross.  For the next few posts we will discuss the words and events during the Crucifixion.  Feel free to add comments on what these words and events mean to you.

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God’s promises: Jesus Will Return

Jesus promised that He will return.  He will come for His people.  He will reign on this earth and He will take His people home to be with Him forever.  Those who are in Christ should be excited and look forward to this day.  When He comes, He will bring His reward with Him to His children.  There will be great tribulation during that time, though.  Will He take His people home before or after?  That is another subject.  Whichever it may be, we need to be ready.  But in the meantime, if you are a believer, this will be a great moment.  I hope that all of you will consider this and if you do not know Jesus, please seek Him and accept the gift of grace that He offers freely to you before it is too late. Continue reading “God’s promises: Jesus Will Return”

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