However, at least eight passages in Isaiah (41:8-9, 44:1-2, 21 [2 references], 45:4, 48:20, and 49:3) identify the whole nation of Israel as God’s servant, and so we focused primarily on the ...

Jesus saved you from sin, Hell and from the wrath of God. He also died so that we would be made worthy to enter Heaven! I’m heaven bound because He went to the cross to make me ready for that place.

God knew what Jesus was going to do. He planned that Jesus would come into this world and die on the cross for the sins of man. News Sports Life & Events Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

In verses 41-42 the cross speaks, responding with its own voice to God: ... Mel Gibson, devoted just to the act of nailing Jesus onto the cross —- almost five whole minutes.

When Jesus suffered on the cross He was taking our place, enduring the separation from God we deserved, ... this cross, this death of God’s Son — this is how much God loves sinners.

With Jesus, "God sent his Son to a filthy, bloody, squalid cross to demonstrate His love for us." THIS PRAYER IS 'NOT COMFORTABLE,' BUT THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS HELP BRING HOPE DURING LENT ...

Then, during his Passion, Jesus cries out to the Father from the cross. In what is called the Cry of Dereliction, Jesus shouts, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” (Matt. 27:46).

ather, if you are willing, take this cup from Me; yet, not my will, but Thine be done." The bitter cup often indicates God's wrath upon sin (Isa. 51; Jer. 25). "During the days of Jesus' life on ...

Jesus' "good news to the poor" includes, in effect, "bad news" for the rich, as the "woes on the rich" in Luke 6:24-25 demonstrate, and Jesus's call for justice and his denunciation of injustice ...

OPINION Max Lucado: On Easter – the hands of Jesus, nails and the promise of his death on a cross After last year’s virtual Easter I know we need to see the real promise of God in the nails ...