{"id":111554,"date":"2023-04-04T11:11:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T11:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=111554"},"modified":"2023-04-04T11:14:50","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T11:14:50","slug":"good-friday-what-does-the-cross-represent-in-the-christian-faith-by-charles-schokman-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/good-friday-what-does-the-cross-represent-in-the-christian-faith-by-charles-schokman-2\/","title":{"rendered":"GOOD FRIDAY &#8211; What Does the Cross Represent in the Christian Faith? \u2013 by Charles Schokman"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"m_3452675619150711238xmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><span style=\"color: #800080;\">GOOD FRIDAY &#8211; What Does the Cross Represent in the Christian Faith? \u2013<span style=\"color: #666699;\"> by Charles Schokman<\/span><\/span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HI5bjZ0u0Wo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>What Does the Cross Represent in the Christian Faith?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The cross is the most widely-recognized Christian symbol in the world, adorning millions of churches and chapels. While it\u2019s nice to see this symbol so accepted, it\u2019s easy to lose sight of what the cross was originally used to represent. Reexamining its origins puts the cross in an entirely new light.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>The cross is more than the near-universal symbol of Christianity. This simple design carries the message of love, finality, fulfilled promises, and more to people around the world.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Fulfilled Prophecies<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">For anyone familiar with the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orbcfamily.org\/faith\/does-the-old-testament-still-apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.orbcfamily.org\/faith\/does-the-old-testament-still-apply\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1680688799832000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1UM5vaVZrFCndU4pc17v9O\"><strong>Old Testament<\/strong><\/a>, the cross represents the culmination of prophecy dating back to the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Genesis+3%3A15&amp;version=NIV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search%3DGenesis%2B3%253A15%26version%3DNIV&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1680688799832000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2v3HDwxjWrVkqho2ZhrJP_\"><strong>Garden of Eden<\/strong><\/a>. God had always promised to send Jesus to suffer and die, taking the punishment that we deserve for our sins. The Bible made everything clear, even down to the exact method of death\u2013for instance,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalm+22%3A14-18&amp;version=NIV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search%3DPsalm%2B22%253A14-18%26version%3DNIV&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1680688799832000&amp;usg=AOvVaw34V7Lf5vjKEhdhl4ilCrmY\"><strong>Psalm 22<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0famously describes the method of crucifixion centuries before it was invented. The cross ends this line of prophecy and shows a fulfilment of promises.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Love and Humility<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Crucifixion was a despised method of execution reserved only for the worst criminals. Jesus, the holy Son of God, absolutely did not deserve to die this way. But His choice to do so in fulfillment of prophecies shows His humility in both life and death and His\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orbcfamily.org\/faith\/gospel-jesus-christ\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.orbcfamily.org\/faith\/gospel-jesus-christ\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1680688799832000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1-m1C-vTmQrx3tc6hwZmbI\"><strong>love for us<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0as humans. He gave up everything for us in the ultimate sacrifice.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Finality<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Right before dying, Jesus famously declared,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=John+19%3A30&amp;version=NKJV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search%3DJohn%2B19%253A30%26version%3DNKJV&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1680688799832000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0prfza0yMkuRm7pPQERz2m\"><strong>\u201cIt is finished,\u201d (John 19:30)<\/strong><\/a>. The meaning of this statement, and by extension the cross, is twofold. First, the immediate earthly life of Jesus was over. He would show Himself briefly after the resurrection, but the cross marked a turning point in His relationship to other people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Second, the ultimate punishment for sin was and is complete. No amount of prayers or good deeds could ever make us more fit for Heaven than what Jesus did and completed on His own. The cross represents that our punishment has been taken, and Jesus stands ready to accept and forgive us if we only ask.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Personal Meaning<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">To individuals, the cross may mean different things. But to most Christians, the cross represents the greatest sacrifice ever made and the assurance of salvation. It\u2019s an incredible gift to ponder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong><em>Remember that regardless of your actions, Jesus still loves you. Nothing you can do is bad enough to change that.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><em>Courtesy of the Oak Ridge Baptist Church Family.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOOD FRIDAY &#8211; What Does the Cross Represent in the Christian Faith? \u2013 by Charles Schokman What Does the Cross Represent in the Christian Faith? 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