Thematic Bible: Mode of
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Foolishness to gentiles
while we proclaim a Christ who has been crucified--to the Jews a stumbling-block, to Gentiles foolishness,
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For the Message of the Cross is foolishness to those who are on the way to perdition, but it is the power of God to those whom He is saving.
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Prefigured
And just as Moses lifted high the serpent in the Desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
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The death of Christ » Mode of » A stumbling block to jews
while we proclaim a Christ who has been crucified--to the Jews a stumbling-block, to Gentiles foolishness,
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Foretold by Christ
"We are going up to Jerusalem, and there the Son of Man will be betrayed to the High Priests and Scribes. They will condemn Him to death, and hand Him over to the Gentiles to be made sport of and scourged and crucified; and on the third day He will be raised to life."
The death of Christ » Mode of » Exhibited his humility
And being recognized as truly human, He humbled Himself and even stooped to die; yes, to die on a cross.
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Accursed
Christ has purchased our freedom from the curse of the Law by becoming accursed for us--because "Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree."
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The death of Christ » Mode of » Ignominious
simply fixing our gaze upon Jesus, our Prince Leader in the faith, who will also award us the prize. He, for the sake of the joy which lay before Him, patiently endured the cross, looking with contempt upon its shame, and afterwards seated Himself-- where He still sits--at the right hand of the throne of God.
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