by Adoring God | Oct 27, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, they gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink,” (Matt. 27:33-34). When all the filters of modern Christianity are removed...
by Adoring God | Oct 20, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou come into thy kingdom,” (Luke 23:42). Christ was often found in the company of sinners, and the day he was crucified was no different. On Calvary’s hill Christ was flanked by two criminals – one on each side –...
by Adoring God | Oct 13, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left,” (Matt. 27:38). The scene atop Mount Calvary the day of Christ’s crucifixion is representative of what still happens today when sinners encounter the Savior. For in...
by Adoring God | Oct 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
“If thou be the Son of God, come down,” (Matt. 27:40). In addition to all the physical torment he suffered, Christ’s passion brought him enormous emotional pain when his fear-filled apostles deserted him at his arrest, the religious leaders mocked and blasphemed him,...
by Adoring God | Sep 29, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,” (Matt. 27:39). Nothing is more natural to humanity than for one to see another in misery or poverty and feel pity for them. How often do you see a homeless soul, carrying a bag or maybe pushing a cart with...