Thematic Bible: Mode of
Thematic Bible
The death of Christ » Mode of » Foolishness to gentiles
Whereas, we, proclaim a Christ who hath been crucified, - unto Jews, indeed, an occasion of stumbling, and, unto Gentiles, foolishness;
For, the discourse which concerneth the cross, unto them, indeed, who are perishing, is, foolishness; but, unto them who are being saved - unto us, it is, God's power.
The death of Christ » Mode of » Prefigured
And, just as, Moses, lifted up the serpent in the desert, so, must, the Son of Man, be lifted up, -
Then said Yahweh unto Moses - Make thee a like serpent, and put it upon standard, - and it shall come to pass, that, any one who is bitten, as soon as he seeth it, shall live.
The death of Christ » Mode of » A stumbling block to jews
Whereas, we, proclaim a Christ who hath been crucified, - unto Jews, indeed, an occasion of stumbling, and, unto Gentiles, foolishness;
The death of Christ » Mode of » Foretold by Christ
Lo! we are going up unto Jerusalem; and, the Son of Man, will be delivered up unto the chief-priests and Scribes, and they will condemn him, to death, And deliver him up unto the nations, to mock and to scourge and to crucify, - and, on the third day, he will, arise.
The death of Christ » Mode of » Exhibited his humility
And, in fashion, being found, as a man, humbled himself, becoming obedient as far as death, yea, death upon a cross.
The death of Christ » Mode of » Accursed
Christ, hath redeemed, us, out of the curse of the law, having become, in our behalf, a curse; - because it is written - Cursed, is every one that hangeth upon a tree; -
The death of Christ » Mode of » Ignominious
Looking away unto our faith's Princely-leader and perfecter, Jesus, - who, in consideration of the joy lying before him, endured a cross, shame, despising! And, on the right hand of the throne of God, hath taken his seat.