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Category Archives: Cross
When I Survey…
Isaac Watts (1674-1748), from a young age, had a way with words. He once frustrated his father by his continual rhyming. When his father scolded him, he quickly replied, “Oh, father, do some pity take, and I will no more … Continue reading
Posted in Cross, Dedication, Humility, Jesus, Love, pride, Priorities, Singing
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Miracles Of The Cross
Jesus worked miracles. Jimmy Jividen lists 35 specific miracles performed by Jesus, not counting the miracles connected with the cross, resurrection, and ascension (Jimmy Jividen, Miracles from God or Man, p. 17-18). Halley’s Bible Handbook classifies Jesus’ miracles under the … Continue reading
Posted in Cross, Jesus, Miracles, Textual study, Type/Antitype
Tagged bithynia, cherb, cherubim, Cross, darkness three hours, destruction of veil, earthquake, eclipse, full moon, holy of holies, holy place, jerome, julius africanus, Mark 15, Matthew 27, miracles, most holy place, number of Jesus' miracles, passover, phlegon, resurrection of dead, sun and moon, thallus
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Prophecy: The Suffering Savior
Isaiah 53 is a prophetic passage. It tells of one who would come and suffer for man. It tells of Jesus; so says Philip (Acts 8:30-35); so says Peter (1 Peter 1:18-20; 2:22-25); so says Paul (Romans 10:16). No on … Continue reading
Posted in Cross, Jesus, Prophecy
Tagged Acts 8, aquainted with grief, bruise, burial with rich, cut off from land of living, Death, despised of men, dry ground, four servant songs of Isaiah, halo, Isaiah 53, louis xv, national review, no form of comliness, prophecy, rejected of men, resurrection, robert francois damiens, stricken and smitten of God, suffering, suffering savior, suffering servant, tender plant, who else, william f. buckley jr., wounded
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Drawing Power
Meister Eckhart (1260-1327) was an influential preacher in Germany. He once preached a sermon on the three things which should draw one to Christ. Let us notice his three points…. 1. His fellow likeness to us. He experienced life, its joys, … Continue reading
Posted in Cross, Jesus, Soul Winning
Tagged Cross, drawing power of gospel, humanity of Jesus, Jesus emptied self, John 12:32, meister eckhart
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