Christians often say that God requires faith to believe and that one must simply “take the leap” in order to obtain salvation. In reality, we see that the Bible teaches that God has provided a great deal of evidence for… Read More ›
The Crucifixion of Jesus
Why Jesus Was Crucified: The Meaning Of Good Friday And Easter
With the arrival of Good Friday and Easter this year, many people turn their thoughts to the Bible and seek to understand what these days really mean. One of the most difficult concepts to understand from the Bible, is the… Read More ›
One Gospel: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, Combined As One Incredible Story
“These things were written so that you might believe” How would you feel if you had a son and he went into hostile territory to seek out and save people who would never thank him for what he had done?… Read More ›
What Did Jesus Do That He Deserved To Die?
COPYRIGHT WARNING Crucifixion is described as one of the most horrific ways to put a man to death. Reserved for only the worst of criminals, what had Jesus done that warranted such vicious treatment? As we read the accounts of… Read More ›
A Prophecy Impossible to Fulfill
COPYRIGHT WARNING During the course of crucifixion, on rare occasions, it was necessary to break the shin bones of the condemned person hanging on the cross—in order to hasten his death. For the crucified, breathing was a nearly impossible task,… Read More ›
Isaiah’s Description of Messiah’s Suffering: Beard Ripped Out
The Messiah Will Be Beaten In His Face And Have His Beard Pulled Out By His Revilers “I gave My back to those who struck Me, And My cheeks to those who plucked out the beard…” —Isaiah 50:6b New Testament Fulfillment:… Read More ›
How Much Jesus Suffered For Us
COPYRIGHT WARNING Matthew 27:26 Then he released Barabbas to them; and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered Him to be crucified. The purpose of the scourge was to exact a confession from the accused, before being put to death…. Read More ›
What Caused the Earth to Grow Dark at Noon–During Jesus Crucifixion?
COPYRIGHT WARNING Luke 23:44-45 Now it was about the sixth hour (noon), and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. Then the sun was darkened… Imagine the entire earth growing completely dark at noon and remaining… Read More ›
Jesus Controlled All of the Final Events of His Life
COPYRIGHT WARNING During the final moments of a person’s life, there is little that he can do to control the events that will take place. Some might say that Jesus was controlling the events surrounding Him as He planned His… Read More ›
The Crucifixion of Jesus
COPYRIGHT WARNING The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ is amongst the most substantially documented events in the history of the world. There is more evidence for Jesus death in Israel, during the time depicted by the New Testament, than perhaps any… Read More ›
