3. NO ONE IS QUALIFIED
TO DIE ON THE CROSS

4. ROMANS 3:23
23 for all have sinned and fall
short of the glory of God.

5. CROSS
SYMBOL
OF
CHRISTIANS

6. EARLY CHRISTIANS
DECIDING WHAT
SYMBOL TO USE

7. LATER USED AS
EMBLEM AND
TO ADORN HOUSE
AND SELF

8. ROCK MUSIC
DESECRATES
THE CROSS
INVERTED CROSS

9. WHAT IS
CRUCIFIXION?

10. Crucifixion was invented by the
Persians, perfected by the
Romans and ended by
Constantine

11. Rabbinic law limited capital
punishment to just 4 methods
of EXECUTION:
STONING, BURNING,
STRANGULATION, AND
DECAPITATION

12. THE ULTIMATE
TORTURE

13. Crucifixion was the most
barbarous, shameful, painful
way to die.

14. Josephus called it “the most
wretched of the deaths.”

15. The Greek philosopher Cicero
said that decent Roman
citizens shouldn’t speak of the
cross because it was unfit for
them to even ponder that kind
of murderous death.

16. HOW DID JESUS
DIE?

17. • Jesus was
scourged naked,
hands shackled
• Roman
Scourging tools
• Jesus was
already
physically tired
when He was
scourge

18. BEYOND HUMAN
RECOGNITION

19. ISAIAH 52:14
As many were astonished at
you— his appearance was so
marred, beyond human
semblance, and his form
beyond that of the children of
mankind—

20. SCOURGING

21. CARRY THE BAR

22. THE NAIL & THE HAND

23. FEET

24. THE LUNGS & HEART

25. THE CROWN OF THORNS

26. HOW DID JESUS
DIE?

27. ISAIAH 53:5
“He was wounded for our
transgressions; He was
crushed for our iniquities”

28. ROMANS 4:25
“He was delivered up for our
trespasses”

29. ROMANS 5:8
says that God demonstrates his
love for this in this: “while we
were yet sinners, Christ died for
us.”

30. 1 PETER 3:18
says, “For Christ suffered once
for sins, the righteous for the
unrighteous, that he might bring
us to God.”

31. GALATIANS 3:13
says, “Christ redeemed us from the
curse of the law by becoming a
curse for us.”

32. PENAL-SUBSTITUTIONARY
ATONEMENT

33. 1 CORINTHIANS 15:3
says that “Christ died for our
sins.”

34. What exactly did Jesus‘
death accomplish?

35. Jesus is our
Justification

36. GALATIANS 2:16
yet we know that a person is not
justified by works of the law but
through faith in Jesus Christ, so we
also have believed in Christ Jesus, in
order to be justified by faith in Christ
and not by works of the law, because
by works of the law no one will be
justified.

37. Jesus is our
Propitiation

38. 1 JOHN 2:2
says, “He is the propitiation for
our sins, and not for ours only
but also for the sins of the whole
world.”

39. The payment for our sins

40. Religious people should put
down their efforts to pay God
back and readily accept the
doctrine of propitiation.

41. THE SCAPEGOAT

42. LEVITICUS 16:21
21 Aaron will place both hands on its
head. He will confess over it all the sins,
all the rebellious acts, and all the things
the Israelites did wrong. He will transfer
them to the goat's head. A man will be
appointed to release the goat in the
desert.

43. LEVITICUS 16:22
22 The goat will take all their sins away
to a deserted place. The man must
release the goat in the desert.

44. THE SIN WAS
JUDGED

45. 2 CORINTHIANS 5:21
21 For our sake He made Him to be sin
who knew no sin, so that in Him we
might become the righteousness of
God.

46. JESUS ENDURED

47. HEBREW 12:2
looking to Jesus, the founder and
perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that
was set before Him endured the cross,
despising the shame, and is seated at
the right hand of the throne of God.

48. No one could kill Him,
HE GAVE HIS LIFE

49. JOHN 19:17-18
17 For this reason the Father loves Me,
because I lay down My life that I may take it
up again.
18 No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down
of My own accord. I have authority to lay it
down, and I have authority to take it up
again. This charge I have received from My
Father.

50. The Cross was The Greatest
Interpretation of God’s Love
toward mankind

51. FAITHWORKS CHRISTIAN CHURCH GLOBAL
Presented By:
Ps. Alan Esporas
FCC Main San Mateo, Rizal, PH
4PM Afternoon Service
JUNE 4, 2017