“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour. 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, […]
The Words of Christ from Calvary: Part I
The First Saying “Then said Jesus, ‘Father, forgive them;for they know not what they do.’And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.” ~Luke 23:34 The Congregational minister Jonathan Edwards once preached […]
Seven Miracles of Calvary
“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour. 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, […]
The White Ribbon of Forgiveness
The young man sat alone on the bus and most of the time stared out the window. He was in his mid-twenties, nice looking with a kind face. His dark blue […]
Barabbas: Christ Died for Me
Mark 15 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and […]
The Glory of the Cross
“But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.”–Galatians 6:14 All […]
Why Jesus was Forsaken on the Cross
During the rule of the Roman Empire, tens of thousands of people were put to death through crucifixion. Crucifixion was a shameful and excruciating way to die. For the Jew, death […]