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Bible Project Show · March 19 · 18 min

Taking Up Your Cross: What Does It Mean?

In this episode, we explore what Jesus taught about taking up the cross, discussing how this concept applies to daily life as followers of Christ. We also examine the sacrifices and commitment required to follow Him, emphasizing that true life is found in surrendering to God's will. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Taking Up The Cross 00:56 Matthew 16:24 – Deny Yourself Daily 06:44 Sacrifice Worldly Desires 10:00 Loving God Above All Else 12:50 The Hundredfold Promise 14:16 Christ's Example on the Cross Companion read: the Ezra 3 study guide. A good next step: our Ezra 4 guide. Deeper on Ezra 5: the chapter study. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this episode, we explore what Jesus taught about taking up the cross, discussing how this concept applies to daily life as followers of Christ. We also examine the sacrifices and commitment required to follow Him, emphasizing that true life is found in surrendering to God's will.


Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Taking Up The Cross
00:56 Matthew 16:24 – Deny Yourself Daily
06:44 Sacrifice Worldly Desires
10:00 Loving God Above All Else
12:50 The Hundredfold Promise
14:16 Christ's Example on the Cross

Companion read: the Ezra 3 study guide.

A good next step: our Ezra 4 guide.

Deeper on Ezra 5: the chapter study.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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