The Cross and the Cause

Name: The Cross and the Cause
Uploaded: 2026-05-31T23:57:14.000Z
Duration: 53 min 7 s
Description: Jesus's declaration that he must go to the cross, followed by his call to deny self and take up the cross daily, teaches that the cross is not only the foundation of salvation but also the pattern and cause for which believers are to live every day.

Jesus's declaration that he must go to the cross, followed by his call to deny self and take up the cross daily, teaches that the cross is not only the foundation of salvation but also the pattern and cause for which believers are to live every day.

Stories told

Peter's confession of Christ at Caesarea Philippi Jesus rebukes Peter ("get thee behind me, Satan")

Scripture referenced

Philippians 1:21 1 Corinthians 3 1 Corinthians 3:11 1 Corinthians 3:16 Galatians 6 John 8 John 12 John 12:27 Romans 14 Revelation 14 1 Corinthians 15 1 Corinthians 15:1–4

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