45 Bible Verses about The Cross

There they crucified him; and with him two others, one on either side, and Jesus between them.

For there are many??s I used often to tell you, and am now telling you even with tears??ho live and walk as the enemies of the cross of Christ.

Now there stood near the cross of Jesus, his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

For the message of the Cross is indeed for those on their way to destruction, foolishness; but for us who are on our way to salvation it is the power of God.

"Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me, cannot be a disciple of mine.

Come down from the cross!

Then Jesus said to his disciples. "If any man wishes to come after me, let him renounce self, take up his cross, and follow me.

Then the army captain, who was standing facing Jesus when he thus died, said, "in truth this man was a Son of God."

God forbid that I should glory in anything except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, upon which the world has been crucified to me and I have been crucified to the world.

So they took Jesus, who went forth bearing his own cross, to a place called The Place of a Skull??n the Hebrew tongue, Golgotha.

Now with him they crucified two robbers, one on his right hand and one on his left.

"We must obey God rather than man. The God of our fathers has raised up Jesus, whom you slew by hanging him on a tree.

And as they went out they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, whom they compelled to go with them to carry his cross.

him, delivered up by the settled purpose and fore-knowledge of God, you crucified and killed at the hands of lawless men;

But Jesus turned and said: "Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me;

"In solemn truth I tell you," said Jesus, "that this day you shall be with me in Paradise."

More than this, after he had shone himself in human form, he humbled himself in his obedience even to death; yes, and to death on a cross.

He bore our sins in his own body upon the tree, in order that we might become dead to sins, and be alive unto righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

At that time two robbers, also, were crucified with him; one on his right hand, the other on his left.

blotted out the handwriting of ordinances that stood against us and was hostile to us, and took it out of our way, nailing it to his cross.

saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself."

"and he who does not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.

And he said to all. "If any man wills to follow me, Let him renounce self and take up his cross daily and follow me.

For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he now lives through the power of God. I also am weak, sharing in his weakness, but I shall live with him by the power of God.

Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him;

For Christ did not think I baptized any one else. For Christ did not send me forth to baptize, but to proclaim the gospel; and that not in philosophic words, lest the Cross of Christ should be made an empty thing.

There was a garden near the place where Jesus had been crucified, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had ever been laid.

Then he added, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom."

And Pilate moreover wrote an inscription and placed it above the cross. What he wrote was, "JESUS, THE NAZARENE, KING OF THE JEWS"

Simon a Cyrenian, a passer-by, who was coming from the country (the father of Alexander and Rufus), they commandeered to carry the cross of Jesus.

Now it happened that one of these days he got into a boat, And him his disciples, and he said to them, "Let us cross to the other side of the lake."

and by him it chose to reconcile all things alike on earth or in heaven to himself; making peace by him, through the blood of his cross.

When Jesus saw his mother, and standing near her the disciple whom he loved, he said to his mother, "Woman behold your son."

One of the soldiers, however, pierced his side with a lance, and immediately blood and water flowed out.

Jesus kept saying, "Father forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." And they divided his garments among them, casting lots for them,

Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the Law by becoming a curse for us (for it is written, Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree),

At noon a darkness came over the whole country, lasting until three in the afternoon.

Then after he had taken the vinegar, Jesus said, "IT IS FINISHED!" And bowing his head, he yielded up his spirit.

In this was the love of God clearly shown toward us, by his sending his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.

On the evening of that same day Jesus said to them, "Let us go across to the other side."

Those who are trying to compel you to be circumcised are such as wish to make a fair show in the flesh, only that they may not suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

And those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and appetites.

And when they came to a place called Golgotha (the word means "Place of a Skull"),

And when they led him away they took hold of Simon, a Cyrenean, who was coming in from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry it behind Jesus.