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The Word of the Cross 1 Cor. 1:18-25. The Word of the Cross. For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. (1 Cor. 1:18). Christ crucified: Power and Wisdom of God
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The Word of the Cross 1 Cor. 1:18-25
The Word of the Cross For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. (1 Cor. 1:18) • Christ crucified: • Power and Wisdom of God • 1 Cor. 1:23-24; 2:1-5 2
Words of the Cross • DEATH (crucifixion), Luke 23:33; 1 Pet. 2:24; Gal. 3:13 • Sacrifice Phil. 2:5-8; Lk. 9:23 3
Words of the Cross • LOVE, Jno. 3:16; 15:13; Rom. 5:6-8 • Love one another 1 John 4:7-11 4
Words of the Cross • OBEDIENCE, Phil. 2:8; Heb. 5:8-9 • Love Jesus, Jno. 14:15 (31) • Friend of Jesus, Jno. 15:14 5
Words of the Cross • SALVATION, Acts 4:10-12; Rom. 5:9-10 • Obtainedwhen baptized, Mk. 16:16; Rom. 6:3-4 (Col. 2:12) • Wash away sins, Acts 22:16 6
Words of the Cross • LIFE, Luke 23:43, 46 • Newness of life Rom. 6:4; Eph. 2:1, 5 7
The Word of the Cross For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. (1 Cor. 1:18) • Is it foolishness? • Is it the power and wisdom of God? • Believers are saved, 1 Cor. 1:21 8