'CHRIST CRUCIFIED' WAS THE GOSPEL MESSAGE THAT TRANSFORMED THE WORLD OF ANCIENT CORINTH AROUND AD30.
IT WAS A WORLD WITH MANY SIMILARITIES TO OURS - A GODLESS CITY YET POLYTHEISTIC AND FULL OF FALSE GODS. CORINTH WAS AN IMMORAL PORT CITY WHERE PEOPLE FROM ACROSS THE EMPIRE CONVERGED IN A PLEASURE SEEKING BUSINESS HUB THAT MERGED BUSINESS AND PLEASURE WITH A TOXIC MIX OF HUMAN INTELLECT AND PHILOSOPHY. THE MESSAGE OF THE CROSS WAS A SHOCK TO THE PEOPLE FOR A CROSS WAS SOMETHING TO BE DESPISED, AND TO BE SHUNNED. - BUT THAT IS THE POINT. JESUS CHRIST BORE THE CURSE OF SIN WHICH IS DEATH UPON HIMSELF BY DYING ON THE CROSS. JESUS CHRIST WAS CLEARED OF ANY GUILT BY THE ROMAN GOVERNOR WHO FOUND 'NO CAUSE OF DEATH IN HIM' YET FOR POPULARITY LIKE MANY PILATE REJECTED CHRIST AND BOWED TO THE WILL OF THE CROWD WHILE CHRIST BOWED TO THE WILL OF HIS FATHER AND OFFERED HIMSELF AS A SACRIFICE FOR OUR SINS UPON THE CROSS. HE TOOK OUR SHAME AND HE SUFFERED FOR US 'THE JUST FOR THE UNJUST THAT HE MIGHT BRING US UNTO GOD.' BECAUSE JESUS CHRIST SUFFERED THE DEATH OF THE CROSS THE SENTENCE OF DEATH CAN BE LIFTED FROM US AND WE CAN GO FREE FOR HIS SACRIFICE WAS AN ACCEPTABLE PAYMENT FOR OUR SINS. WE MUST TRUST NOT IN THE WOOD OF THE CROSS BUT IN THE PERSON WHO SUFFERED AND DIED AND IS NO LONGER THERE FOR THE STORY OF THE CROSS DID NOT END IN DEATH BUT IT WAS THE WAY TO ETERNAL LIFE FOR ON THE THIRD DAY HUNDREDS SAW JESUS ALIVE AND HE SAID HIMSELF "I AM ALIVE FOR EVERMORE." THE CROSS IS THE ONLY WAY TO HEAVEN AND THE ONLY WAY TO BE SAVED FROM HELL AND GODS WRATH ABOUT TO BE POURED OUT UPON THIS WICKED WORLD. JESUS SAID "HE THAT HEARETH MY WORD AND BELIEVETH ON HIM THAT SENT ME HATH EVERLASTING LIFE" JOHN 5:24.
WHETHER YOU ARE SAVED(A CHRISTIAN), ATHEIST, SCEPTIC OR DEEPLY RELIGIOUS WE TRUST YOU WILL FIND ANSWERS ON THIS WEBSITE TO YOUR QUESTIONS. WE HAVE PROVED THE TRUTH OF THE BIBLE WHICH TELLS US THE LORD JESUS CHRIST IS THE ONLY ANSWER AND THE ONLY WAY. IF YOU RECEIVE JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR PERSONAL SAVIOUR YOU WILL CERTAINLY 'NEVER THIRST AGAIN!'
WHETHER.
IT WAS A WORLD WITH MANY SIMILARITIES TO OURS - A GODLESS CITY YET POLYTHEISTIC AND FULL OF FALSE GODS. CORINTH WAS AN IMMORAL PORT CITY WHERE PEOPLE FROM ACROSS THE EMPIRE CONVERGED IN A PLEASURE SEEKING BUSINESS HUB THAT MERGED BUSINESS AND PLEASURE WITH A TOXIC MIX OF HUMAN INTELLECT AND PHILOSOPHY. THE MESSAGE OF THE CROSS WAS A SHOCK TO THE PEOPLE FOR A CROSS WAS SOMETHING TO BE DESPISED, AND TO BE SHUNNED. - BUT THAT IS THE POINT. JESUS CHRIST BORE THE CURSE OF SIN WHICH IS DEATH UPON HIMSELF BY DYING ON THE CROSS. JESUS CHRIST WAS CLEARED OF ANY GUILT BY THE ROMAN GOVERNOR WHO FOUND 'NO CAUSE OF DEATH IN HIM' YET FOR POPULARITY LIKE MANY PILATE REJECTED CHRIST AND BOWED TO THE WILL OF THE CROWD WHILE CHRIST BOWED TO THE WILL OF HIS FATHER AND OFFERED HIMSELF AS A SACRIFICE FOR OUR SINS UPON THE CROSS. HE TOOK OUR SHAME AND HE SUFFERED FOR US 'THE JUST FOR THE UNJUST THAT HE MIGHT BRING US UNTO GOD.' BECAUSE JESUS CHRIST SUFFERED THE DEATH OF THE CROSS THE SENTENCE OF DEATH CAN BE LIFTED FROM US AND WE CAN GO FREE FOR HIS SACRIFICE WAS AN ACCEPTABLE PAYMENT FOR OUR SINS. WE MUST TRUST NOT IN THE WOOD OF THE CROSS BUT IN THE PERSON WHO SUFFERED AND DIED AND IS NO LONGER THERE FOR THE STORY OF THE CROSS DID NOT END IN DEATH BUT IT WAS THE WAY TO ETERNAL LIFE FOR ON THE THIRD DAY HUNDREDS SAW JESUS ALIVE AND HE SAID HIMSELF "I AM ALIVE FOR EVERMORE." THE CROSS IS THE ONLY WAY TO HEAVEN AND THE ONLY WAY TO BE SAVED FROM HELL AND GODS WRATH ABOUT TO BE POURED OUT UPON THIS WICKED WORLD. JESUS SAID "HE THAT HEARETH MY WORD AND BELIEVETH ON HIM THAT SENT ME HATH EVERLASTING LIFE" JOHN 5:24.
WHETHER YOU ARE SAVED(A CHRISTIAN), ATHEIST, SCEPTIC OR DEEPLY RELIGIOUS WE TRUST YOU WILL FIND ANSWERS ON THIS WEBSITE TO YOUR QUESTIONS. WE HAVE PROVED THE TRUTH OF THE BIBLE WHICH TELLS US THE LORD JESUS CHRIST IS THE ONLY ANSWER AND THE ONLY WAY. IF YOU RECEIVE JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR PERSONAL SAVIOUR YOU WILL CERTAINLY 'NEVER THIRST AGAIN!'
WHETHER.
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Many people say, "I'm all right!"
but GOD SAYS...“There is none righteous, no, not one,” Romans 3:10
Jesus Christ said, “there is none good but one, that is, God.” Mark 10:18 But God offers ‘salvationto every one that believeth’ Romans 1:16 The truth is we’re not ‘all right’ we are ‘all wrong.’ That might be hard to swallow but God says, ‘all have sinned,’ Rom 3:23. One reason we avoid this subject is that we enjoy the pleasure sin brings and don’t want God to interfere. We know sin bring’s pain, even death but many try to dull the pain with alcohol, money, drugs or even religion for temporary relief. Trying to convince yourself there is no God is like pretending you are not ill when the doctor gives his expert diagnosis. Some want God to accept them on their terms stating, “I am good enough, I help people, go to church and have no criminal history. But those good works don’t cancel out your sins and if you die thinking you are ‘all right’ it is the worst mistake you can make because God’s wrath is unavoidable in Hell forever. Today God’s love and mercy offers forgiveness because Christ died for our sins to make us right for Heaven. It is not about what YOU DO but depending on Christ and what HE DID on the cross. It’s time to ‘get right’ with God.
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"Sight is only one form of evidence.
We all believe in things we have not seen:
love, atoms, gravity, the earths molten core.
We do not believe these things without evidence though.”
Professor John Lennox
We all believe in things we have not seen:
love, atoms, gravity, the earths molten core.
We do not believe these things without evidence though.”
Professor John Lennox
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