[Jesus Predicts His Death a Third Time] Now Jesus was going up to Jerusalem. On the way, he took the Twelve aside and said to them, We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn him […]
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Psalm 14:1
For the director of music. Of David. The fool says in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good. – Psalm 14:1
Isaiah 53:5-6
But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to our own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of […]
The Cross Examined: A Story of Justice, Grace, and Redemption
In one of the most gripping scenes recorded in scripture, a Roman governor named Pilate presents the people with a choice: the release of Jesus Barabbas, a known rebel and criminal, or Jesus, called the Messiah, an innocent man. Despite knowing Jesus had committed no crime, the crowd—stirred by religious leaders—chose Barabbas. In response, Pilate […]
Isaiah 53:3-4
He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted. […]
2 Corinthians 5:21
God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. – 2 Corinthians 5:21
1 Timothy 2:5-6
For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all people. This has now been witnessed to at the proper time. – 1 Timothy 2:5-6
Psalm 62:7
Philippians 1:29
For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him, – Philippians 1:29
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. – 1 John 1:9
