- What “cross” are we to take up and bear?
- The stake on which He died
- Matthew 27:40
- John 19:17
- Luke 23:26
- John 19:19
- John 19:25
- His death
- Philippians 2:8
- Colossians 1:20
- Hebrews 12:2
- The entire process of salvation
- I Corinthians 1:17
- I Corinthians 1:18
- Galatians 5:11
- Galatians 6:12
- Galatians 6:14
- Philippians 3:18
- Colossians 2:14 – Nailing the law to the cross symbolically canceled it and made it of no effect.
- Christ bore His own cross and each must bear his own cross to be saved.
- Matthew 10:38
- Luke 9:23
- Luke 14:27
- “What cross are we to take up and bear?” Let us look at Luke 9:23 again. If one comes to Jesus, he denies self, takes up his cross, and follows Jesus. Thus, one follows Jesus by denying self and following Jesus.
JJ
April 13, 2014
For further study, see also:
Questions or comments? Join our Discord server for further study.