45 Bible Verses about The Cross
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They impaled him there. Two others were impaled and Jesus stake was placed in the middle.
Many live as enemies of the stake of Christ. I often wept as I told you about them.
His mother stood by the stake of Jesus, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
For the preaching of the stake is foolishness to those who perish. It is the power of God to us who are saved.
Then Jesus told his disciples: If any man wants to follow me (be mine), let him deny (disown) himself, and take up his stake and follow me (Greek: akoloutheo moi, let him be following me) (accompany me) (be in the same way with me).
The centurion who stood nearby heard him cry out his last breath. Then he said: Truly this man was the Son of God!
Never should I boast except in the stake (symbolic: self-denial and atonement) of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is through this stake that the world has been impaled to me, and I to the world.
They took Jesus bearing his own stake to the place called the place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha.
They then found Simon, a man from Cyrene. They forced him to go with them to carry the stake.
You took this man and delivered him by the determined counsel (purpose) and foreknowledge of God. With wicked hands you impaled and murdered him.
Jesus turned to them and said: Daughters of Jerusalem do not weep for me but weep for yourselves and for your children.
He replied: Today I tell you this. You will be with me in paradise.
He obtained the appearance as a man, humbled himself, and became obedient even to death, yes, death on the stake.
He bore our sins in his body upon the stake, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. You were healed because of his wounds (stripes).
He blotted out the bond written in ordinances. It was against us and was contrary to us. He has taken it out of the way. He nailed it to the stake.
He told them all: If any man would come after me let him deny himself. Let him take up his stake (of self-denial) daily, and follow me.
Though he was impaled through weakness, yet he lives by the power of God. We are weak through him also, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.
Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the good news: not with wisdom of words, lest the stake of Christ be emptied of its effect.
There was a garden at the place where he was impaled. It contained a new tomb where no one had been buried.
He said: Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom.
Pilate wrote a title and put it on the stake. There it was written, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus was passing by on the road. They compelled (forced) him to go with them, that he might carry his stake.
He said to his disciples: Let us go to the other side of the lake. Then he and his disciples boarded a boat and did so.
And all things are reconciled through him. He made peace through the blood of his atonement (of the stake). He reconciles all things, whether things upon the earth, or things in heaven.
Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved. He said to his mother, Woman, look, your son!
The soldier with the spear pierced his side and suddenly blood and water came out.
[Jesus said: Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do.](This verse not found in older manuscripts.) They cast lots and divided his garments among themselves.
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. It is written; Cursed is everyone who is hung on a stake.
When Jesus received the vinegar, he said, it is finished. He bowed his head, and he stopped breathing.
The love of God was made known through us. God sent his only-begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.
When evening arrived Jesus said: Let us go over to the other side.
Those who desire to make a showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised. This is done so they may not be persecuted for the stake of Christ.
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have impaled the flesh with its passions and lusts.
They led him away. Simon of Cyrene was traveling from the country. They seized him and forced him to carry the stake for Jesus.
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Matthew 16:24-26Then Jesus told his disciples: If any man wants to follow me (be mine), let him deny (disown) himself, and take up his stake and follow me (Greek: akoloutheo moi, let him be following me) (accompany me) (be in the same way with me).