Flores, Ernest R.

Tempted to leave the cross : renewing the call to discipleship / Ernest R. Flores ; foreword by Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. - Valley Forge, PA : Judson Press, c2007. - xii, 130 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

A view to the cross (Isaiah 53) -- You just dont get it (Mark 10:32-45) -- It can happen to you (Luke 22:1-6,21-23) -- Witness for the defense (Matthew 26:57-68) -- Reality faith (Matthew 16:13-16; 26:69-74) -- A slap in the face (Matthew 26:57-68) -- The slippery slope of betrayal (Matthew 27:1-10) -- The Pilate perspective (Luke 23:1-5,13-25) -- A revelation of mixed-up priorities (Matthew 27:15-23) -- Lessons from a cross-bearer (Mark 15:16-24) -- Surveying the cross (Luk 23:26-56) -- Sinners in the hands of a suffering savior (Luke 23:32-43) -- Tempted to leave the cross (Matthew 27:39-44) -- The closer I get to you (John 19:25) -- What forgiveness is not (Luke 23:23-38) -- The value of a good, hard cry (Matthew 27:45-54) -- Gods view of Golgotha (Matthew 27:55-61) -- A constant reminder (John 20:24-29).

9780817015244 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0817015248 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Jesus Christ--Crucifixion.


Bible.--Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Theology of the cross.
Christian life.

BT 453 / .F56 2007