Many Christians think that when Jesus died on the cross, He was making a ransom payment to Satan. But this isn't what the Scriptures teach. The real debt was owed to God. Take a look at the Bible to see the Scriptures teaching on this subject.
Easter Thought: Christ came to absorb the wrath of God, by taking the curse of sin in our place on our behalf. This is the greatest way to understand the love of God.
When we look at the Cross we need to see that there is a letter being written there from two different parties to the other. Humanity is writing a letter to God through the action of the Cross stating how much hatred they have for Him. But God is also writing a letter to mankind in the cross...
This is a list of recent blog posts which I found interesting. That I found them interesting doesn't mean I necessarily agree with or endorse all of the ideas presented in the posts, but that I found them to be intriguing and thought-provoking. They may benefit you as you prayerfully consider...
What was my Lord doing at 9 AM, Tuesday of Holy week? What was He doing right about now? From this moment, nearly two thousand years ago, He has exactly three days, exactly 72 hours until the nails are driven into Him. So what will He do with His day today? According to Matthew, Mark and...
I love the following excerpt from a sermon preached by W.A. Criswell in Dallas, Texas in 1960. I posted this at this time last year, and find it appropriate to do so again this year. Some prose never grows old and never gets tired.
From the sermon, The Crown and the Cross:
He was...
This is a list of recent blog posts which I found interesting. That I found them interesting doesn't mean I necessarily agree with or endorse all of the ideas presented in the posts, but that I found them to be intriguing and thought-provoking. They may benefit you as you prayerfully consider...