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Edwin Elisha James is an Evangelist whose commitment to preach wherever the Lord leads him has fructified in bringing hundreds of souls to the Lord - a dream and a desire that he has harboured for the longest time!

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Crucifixion of Jesus for the sins of the world

Romans 1:23  

And exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images made to look like mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.

Galatians 3:13  

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”

1 Peter 2:24  

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.

Crucifixion of followers of Jesus

Matthew 23:34  

Therefore I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify; others you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town.

John 21:18  

I tell you the truth, when you were younger you dressed yourself and went where you wanted; but when you are old you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go.”

Our old man crucified with Christ to destroy sin

Romans 6:6  

For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin—

Galatians 2:20  

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Crucifixion of self-life and sin

Galatians 5:24  

Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires.
Crucifixion of the believer to the world and the world to him

Galatians 6:14  

May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Backsliders crucifying to themselves the Son of God afresh and putting Him to open shame

Hebrews 6:6  

if they fall away, to be brought back to repentance, because to their loss they are crucifying the Son of God all over again and subjecting him to public disgrace.



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