Tag: the cross of Christ
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The Foolishness of the Cross
This month at Ikthus East we are remembering the Passion of Christ; that is, the fact that Jesus suffered and died on the cross of Calvary to save us from our sins. This morning one of our pastors at Ikthus East preached on the Message of the Cross. His first point surprised me: The Message…
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Let His Cross Interpose
Whatever be your designs and aims, let his cross continually interpose between your affections and this world…. What he [Jesus] did forego and trample on for our sake, that ought not to be the object of our affections; nor can such affections prevail in us if he dwell in our hearts by faith.” – John…