45 Bible Verses about The Cross
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They crucified Him there, and two others with Him, on this side and on that side, and Jesus in the midst.
For many walk about, of whom I frequently spoke to you, and now I speak even weeping, the enemies of the cross of Christ:
And by the cross of Jesus stood His mother, and the sister of His mother, Mary the mother of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
For the word of the cross is foolishness indeed to those who are lost; but to those who are saved it is the power of God.
Whosoever does not carry his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.
Then Jesus said to His disciples, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
And the centurion standing by in front of Him, seeing that He thus expired, said; Surely this man was the Son of God.
But it would be impossible for me to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world:
And He was bearing His cross. And He went out into a place called Calvary, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.
And they crucify two thieves along with Him; the one on His right, and one on His left.
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you have slain, hanging him on the wood;
And going out they found a Cyrenean man, Simon by name: they compelled him that he should bear His cross.
Him by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, having been delivered, you having nailed up, slew through the hand of lawless men;
And Jesus turning to them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and your children.
And Jesus said to him, Truly I say unto thee, This day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.
he humbled himself, being obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.
who himself has borne our sins in his own body on the wood, in order that we, being made free from sins, may live unto righteousness: by whose stripe you are healed.
Then two thieves are crucified along with Him, the one on the right and one on the left.
having blotted out the handwriting which was against us in ordinances, which was antagonistical to us: and took it out from the midst, having nailed it to the cross;
Whosoever does not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.
And He spoke to all, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
For indeed he was crucified from weakness, but he lives by the power of God: for we indeed are weak in him, but we shall live with him through the power of God unto you.
But if we died along with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him:
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with the wisdom of speech, in order that the cross of Christ may not be made of none effect.
And there was in the place where He was crucified, a garden; and in the garden a new sepulcher, in which no one was ever yet placed.
And he said to Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou mayest come in thy kingdom.
And Pilate also wrote His title, and placed it upon the cross. And it was written, JESUS THE NAZARENE THE KING OF THE JEWS.
And they compel a certain Simon, a Cyrenean, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, that he must take His cross.
And it came to pass on one of the days, He and His disciples went into a ship. And He said to them, Let us go to the other side of the lake. And they were embarked.
and through him, to reconcile all things unto himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross: through him, whether things upon the earth, or things in the heavens.
Then Jesus seeing His mother, and the disciple whom He loved, standing by, said to His mother; Woman, behold, thy son.
but one of the soldiers pierced His side through with the spear, and immediately blood and water came out.
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing His garments, they were casting the lots.
Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: because it has been written; Cursed is every one having been hung on the wood:
And it being the sixth hour, there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
Then when Jesus received the vinegar, He said, It is finished: and bowing His head, He gave up His spirit.
In this the divine love of God has been made manifest in us, because God has sent his only begotten Son into the world that we may live through him.
And He says to them, on that day, it being evening, Let us go away to the other side.
So many as wish to make a fair show in the flesh, these compel you to be circumcised; only that they do not suffer persecution on account of the cross of Christ.
But those belonging to Christ Jesus have crucified carnality with the passions and lusts.
Having come to the place called Golgotha, which is called the place of a skull.
And when they were leading Him away, taking a certain Simon, a Cyrenean, coming from the country, they placed the cross on him, to carry it after Jesus.
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Matthew 16:24-26Then Jesus said to His disciples, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.