Thematic Bible: Cross
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Cross » Jesus crucified on
And they made one, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, who was going by, coming from the country, go with them, so that he might take his cross.
Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God, you put to death on the cross, by the hands of evil men:
Having put an end to the handwriting of the law which was against us, taking it out of the way by nailing it to his cross;
Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.
For this reason, let all Israel be certain that this Jesus, whom you put to death on the cross, God has made Lord and Christ.
Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.
But we give the good news of Christ on the cross, a hard thing to the Jews, and a foolish thing to the Gentiles;
And being seen in form as a man, he took the lowest place, and let himself be put to death, even the death of the cross.
Through him uniting all things with himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say, uniting all things which are on earth or in heaven.
And that the two might come into agreement with God in one body through the cross, so putting an end to that division.
Of which not one of the rulers of this world had knowledge: for if they had, they would not have put the Lord of glory on the cross:
And while they were coming out, they saw a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they made him go with them, so that he might take up his cross.
And while they were taking him away, they put their hands on Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and made him take the cross after Jesus.
For I had made the decision to have knowledge of nothing among you but only of Jesus Christ on the cross.
Cross » Figurative
But far be it from me to have glory in anything, but only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which this world has come to an end on the cross for me, and I for it.
And turning to the mass of people with his disciples, he said to them, If any man has the desire to come after me, let him give up all other desires, and take up his cross and come after me.
And Jesus, looking on him and loving him, said, There is one thing needed: go, get money for your goods, and give it to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven: and come with me.
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross, and come after me.
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Giving, Of OneselfAbstinence as a disciplineCommitment, to Jesus ChristChristlikenessAttitudes Of Self Denialdiscipleship, nature ofdiscipleship, cost ofdisciples, characteristics ofGod, Suffering OfGospel, Requirements OfImitatingMartyrdom, Qualities OfParticipation, In ChristRenunciationSelf DenialUnion With Christ, Significance Of
UnselfishnessChrist Our ExampleRole ModelsCommandments Of ChristCrucifying Our FleshChrist Speaking To DisciplesChrist's Disciples Will SufferInstructions About FollowingOur CrucifixionConditions Of Fruit-bearingLearning From JesusParticipation In Christ SufferingsThe CrossDiscipleshipdenialfollowing
For there are those, of whom I have given you word before, and do so now with sorrow, who are haters of the cross of Christ;
And he who does not take his cross and come after me is not good enough for me.
And he said to them all, If any man has a desire to come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross every day, and come after me.
Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple.
For Christ sent me, not to give baptism, but to be a preacher of the good news: not with wise words, for fear that the cross of Christ might be made of no value. For the word of the cross seems foolish to those who are on the way to destruction; but to us who are on the way to salvation it is the power of God.
But I, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still attacked? then has the shame of the cross been taken away.
Cross » The instrument of death
And he went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man's Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha):
Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.
And being seen in form as a man, he took the lowest place, and let himself be put to death, even the death of the cross.
And while they were coming out, they saw a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they made him go with them, so that he might take up his cross.
Cross » Carried by » Simon
And they made one, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, who was going by, coming from the country, go with them, so that he might take his cross.
And while they were coming out, they saw a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they made him go with them, so that he might take up his cross.
And while they were taking him away, they put their hands on Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and made him take the cross after Jesus.
Cross » Carried by » Jesus
And he went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man's Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha):
Israel » Cross » Jordon river
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