Cross
The Roman instrument of execution that became the central symbol of Christianity. Jesus was crucified on a cross outside Jerusalem (Matthew 27:32-56), transforming a symbol of shame into one of salvation. Paul declared, 'May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ' (Galatians 6:14) and preached 'Christ crucified' as 'the power of God and the wisdom of God' (1 Corinthians 1:23-24). Colossians 2:14 describes God 'nailing it to the cross,' canceling our debt. Hebrews 12:2 says Jesus 'endured the cross, scorning its shame.' Jesus calls followers to take up their cross daily (Luke 9:23). The cross represents substitutionary death, self-denial, and the paradox of power through weakness.
Verses about Cross
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มัทธิว 10:38
And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
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มัทธิว 16:24
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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มัทธิว 27:32
And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
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มัทธิว 27:40
And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
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มัทธิว 27:42
He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
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มาระโก 8:34
And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take u…
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มาระโก 10:21
Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou …
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มาระโก 15:21
And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
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มาระโก 15:30
Save thyself, and come down from the cross.
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มาระโก 15:32
Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.
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ลูกา 9:23
And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
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ลูกา 14:27
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
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ลูกา 23:26
And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it…
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ยอห์น 19:17
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
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ยอห์น 19:19
And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.
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ยอห์น 19:25
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
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ยอห์น 19:31
The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an…
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1 โครินธ์ 1:17
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
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1 โครินธ์ 1:18
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
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กาลาเทีย 5:11
And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.