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Passion flower
He is Risen!
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Crucified in a cathedral
Jesus’ death was for the remission of sins…
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What saves us?
This parable helps us understand salvation.
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Decoding "Out of Faith Unto Faith"
If Romans 1:16-17 is the opening thesis statement it is claimed to be, we might expect it to be restated and amplified upon later. It is.
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Jesus Grew
The cross of Christ had significance because the man who hung on it was different from the others. The Romans crucified three men that day. Hardened soldiers crucified thousands of people. But only one man’s suffering brought redemption.
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Filled with Awe
God will save, and the darkest hour only confirms that the righteous are dependent on him. This critical moment in David’s life serves well to highlight the wonder of the Cross. The godly look at the cross, consider the destructive power and the malevolent plans of the devil, understand how the Lord gained the victory with one fell swoop.
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The Logic of the Cross
Human logic often turns reason on its head. This tendency is especially seen in politics. Last Thursday, U.S. Vice-president Joe Biden said, “[W]e have to go spend money to keep from going bankrupt? The answer is yes, that’s what I’m telling you.”
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Strength in the Cross
Strength brings choices. It must choose between oppression and justice. The weak are the test of strength, which must either align itself with those who cannot or help those who are helpless. From the school bully to the national dictator, strength brings choices.
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The Day Of Love
His love for her was greater than words can express. Words had been used, but people are prone to view them as “only words.” So what could he do to prove beyond doubt that he loved her?
He said, she said