Day  22: Reconciliation

Day 22: Reconciliation

Reading: The Cross of Christ, pg. 189-199 Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God. For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are...
Day  22: Reconciliation

Day 21: Justification

Reading: The Cross of Christ, pg. 179-189 But the free gift is not like the trespass. For if many died through one man’s trespass, much more have the grace of God and the free gift by the grace of that one man Jesus Christ abounded for many. And the free gift is not...
Day  22: Reconciliation

Day 20: Redemption

Reading: The Cross of Christ pg. 173-179  For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. Mark 10.45 We now move from propitiation to redemption. In seeking to understand the achievement of the cross, the...
Day  22: Reconciliation

Day 19: Propitiation

Reading: The Cross of Christ pg. 165-173 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. In this the love of God was made manifest among us,...
Day  22: Reconciliation

Day 18: God in Christ

Reading: The Cross of Christ pg. 156-162 …that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me. The glory that you have given me I have given to them, that they...
Day  22: Reconciliation

Day 17: Who is the Substitute?

Reading: The Cross of Christ, pg. 149-155 For he grew up before him like a young plant,and like a root out of dry ground;he had no form or majesty that we should look at him,and no beauty that we should desire him.He was despised and rejected by men,a man of sorrows...