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The death of Christ » Mode of » Foolishness to gentiles
but our message is Christ the crucified ??a stumbling-block to the Jews, 'sheer folly' to the Gentiles,
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Those who are doomed to perish find the story of the cross 'sheer folly,' but it means the power of God for those whom he saves.
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Prefigured
Indeed the Son of man must be lifted on high, just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert,
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The death of Christ » Mode of » A stumbling block to jews
but our message is Christ the crucified ??a stumbling-block to the Jews, 'sheer folly' to the Gentiles,
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Foretold by Christ
"We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed to the high priests and scribes; they will sentence him to death and hand him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and scourged and crucified; then on the third day he will be raised."
The death of Christ » Mode of » Exhibited his humility
and appearing in human form, he humbly stooped in his obedience even to die, and to die upon the cross.
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Accursed
Christ ransomed us from the curse of the Law by becoming accursed for us (for it is written, Cursed is everyone who hangs on a gibbet),
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Ignominious
our eyes fixed upon Jesus as the pioneer and the perfection of faith ??upon Jesus who, in order to reach his own appointed joy, steadily endured the cross, thinking nothing of its shame, and is now seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
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