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The Glories and the Scandals of the Cross
SKU: CV22-N1
The apostle Paul said that he would glory in the cross of the Lord Jesus Christ, but he also spoke of the “scandals of the cross.” The word “cross” evokes the greatest proof of the love of God that could exist, but the idea of the death of Christ for all mankind was for many Jews a “stumbling block.” And the physical representation of the cross poses a great problem for certain people today for different reasons. This issue therefore offers a biblical perspective on the glories and the scandals of the cross.
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Excerpt — Les gloires et les scandales de la croix
L’apôtre Paul écrit en Galates 6.14 :
« Pour ce qui me concerne, loin de moi la pensée de me glorifier d’autre chose que de la croix de notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ, par qui le monde est crucifié pour moi, comme je le suis pour le monde ! »
Un cantique de Ruben Saillens, beaucoup apprécié, dit :
« Seigneur, que n’ai-je mille voix
Pour chanter tes louanges,
Et faire monter jusqu’aux anges
Les gloires de ta croix. »
On peut facilement associer à la croix – cet instrument de torture et de mort réservé en général pour les criminels, les esclaves rebelles, et d’autres membres méprisés de la société – l’idée de la honte, de la douleur et même de la malédiction (Galates 3.13). Mais pourquoi employer le mot « gloire » en parlant de la croix ? […]
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