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Mark 8:34 and Luke 9:23.
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What is taking up the cross?
On the day Jesus of Nazareth was executed, another man (Simon of Cyrene) was forced to carry the cross that Jesus was executed on. Therefore to take up the cross is to carry a burden that is not your own in addition to what you would normally do.
What does take up your cross in Mark chaper 8 verse 34 mean?
When Jesus says, "Take up your cross and follow me," he is saying that we need to sacrifice ourselves. When someone questions us about our faith or threatens us, we need to be able to stand up for our faith and not be afraid to die for the sake of Jesus.
What are the rights of an apostle?
He needs to be with God and have witnesses his death
What is the third station of the cross?
The third station of the cross is Jesus falls for the first time.
To whom did Jesus say get up take your mat and go home?
jesus said this to the paralytic man who were lowered from the rooftop by his four friends.
Who did jesus say 'get up take your mat and go home' to?
He said to the man who was bed ridden at the pool for over 38 years and as he had nobody to help him to get in the water. Jesus said to him to take up your bed and walk.
How did Jesus say follower?
-- answer --Matthew 16:24 & 25 is one way "Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. "For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.John 12:26 "Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it."-- another answer --Jesus used the word "disciple" for what we would call "a follower".
What were the physical characteristics of the cross?
the cross is what jesus died on but jesus rose again. the catholic cross reminds us of that. but the orthodox cross has a diagonal line in it. one side points up the otherside down. this stands for the two people who were hung with jesus. the one to jesus' right went to heaven the other to hell.
Who threw rocks at Jesus when he carried the cross?
Passersby; basically anyone who agreed with the Romans.Answer:The New Testament gospels say nothing about anyone throwing rocks at Jesus as He carried the cross.
Why do we have hot cross buns?
We have hot cross bun because Easter is when Jesus died on the cross. On hot cross buns that is what the cross in the middle is for. Jesus give up his life on Good Friday and rose from the dead on Easter Sunday for all of humanity.
What do christens learn from Jesus?
CHristens learn how he ended up on the cross
Why do christians celebrate the birth of Jesus?
Because it was the birth of the Messiah. Jesus was to be born as a baby and grow up. He had to live a perfect life and then be crucified on a cross to take away our punishment so we can go to Heaven.
