The Cross of Christ

1. Original Charts By:Donnie S. Barnes, Th.D.Minister – Church of ChristRed Boiling Springs, Tn.Power Points & Animations By:Jack WheelerMinister Church of ChristClovis, Ca.WWW.powerpointstojesus.com

2. The Cross of Christ

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4. At the Cross . . . GOD’S LOVE WAS MANIFESTED John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

5. At the Cross . . . GOD’S LOVE WAS MANIFESTED 1 John 4:9-10 9 Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him. 10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

7. At the Cross . . . MOSAICAL LAW WAS FINISHED Matthew 5:17-18 17 Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfill. 18 For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass away from the law, till all things be accomplished.

8. At the Cross . . . MOSAICAL LAW WAS FINISHED Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

9. At the Cross . . . MOSAICAL LAW WAS FINISHED Colossians 2:14 Having blotted out the bond written in ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us: and he hath taken it out that way, nailing it to the cross;

11. At the Cross . . . THE CHURCH WAS BOUGHT Acts 20:28 Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.

12. At the Cross . . . THE CHURCH WAS BOUGHT Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

14. At the Cross . . . JEWS & GENTILES WERE RECONCILED Ephesians 2:14-17 14 For he is our peace, who made both one, and brake down the middle wall of partition, 15 having abolished in the flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; that he might create in himself of the two one new man, so making peace; 16 and might reconcile them both in one body unto God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: 17 and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh:

16. At the Cross . . . THE PRICE WAS PAID FOR SIN John 19:32-34 32 The soldiers therefore came, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other that was crucified with him: 33 but when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: 34 howbeit one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and straightway there came out blood and water.

17. At the Cross . . . THE PRICE WAS PAID FOR SIN Revelation 1:5 And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood;

18. At the Cross . . . THE PRICE WAS PAID FOR SIN Ephesians 1:7 In whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

20. At the Cross . . . THE PRICE WAS PAID TO FREE MANKIND FROM BONDAGE Hebrews 2:10 For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

21. At the Cross . . . THE PRICE WAS PAID TO FREE MANKIND FROM BONDAGE 1 Peter 1:18-19 18 knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers; 19 but with precious blood, as of a lamb without spot, even the blood of Christ:

23. At the Cross . . . PEACE WAS MADE WITH GOD Colossians 1:20 And through him to reconcile all things unto himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say, whether things upon the earth, or things in the heavens.