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If you ask five people, “Why did Jesus die on the cross?” you’ll likely get a dozen different answers. For some, it’s about a sacrifice related to human sin and God’s wrath, mercy, and forgiveness. For others, the focus might be on a cosmic victory, where Jesus’ death in some way defeats death itself.
18 wrz 2009 · Christians believe the death of Jesus was part of a divine plan to save humanity. But exactly how could this work?
20 paź 2023 · If Jesus was, as John D. Crossan argued, a “peasant Jewish cynic” who emphasized the “kingdom now and within”, why would he have been sentenced to death? The New Testament Gospels agree that at the end of his life (during the Passover week) he brought his apocalyptic message to Jerusalem.
26 mar 2024 · Jesus didn't die for us to receive praise. Many people die for causes to receive honor or recognition. Jesus freely chose to lay down His life (John 10:18). It's our job as believers to make every effort to live for the Lord and help others know the reason behind His death.
8 gru 2020 · Christ’s death is important because of who God is. God has many divine attributes, but it’s His righteous nature that makes Him free from guilt or sin (Psalm 145:17). And as our creator, He sets the standard as the only lawmaker and judge (James 4:12).
Jesus did not die, he was just unconscious due to terrible pain. He woke up when he was in the tomb and escaped with the help of the disciples. Most of the disciples died as martyrs.
24 wrz 2020 · What does it mean when the Bible says Jesus died as a ransom? How do we benefit from his death? Why was it necessary for Jesus to die? Why did he have to die by tortuous crucifixion? How does understanding what happened on the cross provide a new way of living in a hurting world?
