Road to the Cross: The Passion OF CHRIST

No scene in the entire history of human race ever brings joy and tears to the soul like the image on Calvary Hill, the Cross. The Passion of Christ must be either the darkest spot of all, in the mystery of existence or a searchlight by the help of which we may penetrate the surrounding darkness. "He was wounded for our transgression; He was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon Him; And by His stripes we are healed". Isaiah 53:5. In some strange and mystical way, Calvary is in the geography of the immeasurable and the crucifixion of Christ the express representation of the database or should I say the calendar of eternity. Likewise, this, I have seen as a foremost predication in the church, we all want the resurrection, but most of us don't want the crucifixion. It was John Knox that said "To remember Jesus is to remember first of all his Cross". The Cross is the only ladder high enough to touch Heaven's threshold. The Master has desired that all should be with Him above the bright blue sky. The cross is the only access provided by the council in Divinity for the rescue of the human soul. The truth is this, from the picture the prophet saw in (Isaiah 53), I would say, it's really wasn't easy but it was worth it. His Death to the Christian faithful is the funeral of all sorrows and evils, and the resurrection of all joys, health, peace, salvation and much more than we could ever know. The tragedy of sin and death was settled on the cross through pain and blood. No one can fathom the height of emancipation the totality of humanity has graced into, via the event of Calvary. However, the purpose of this book is to unfold the historic event of the Cross of Christ in regard to how it connects to our sins and the restoration of man's glory. The…