As we all know from the experience of living on this earth, crosses are a normal occurrence in life. I think it is a natural part of life because we know that Jesus, who was both divine and human, dealt with one of the biggest crosses of all time. Jesus carried and suffered upon a cross in His humanity, with His cross being both physical and figurative at the same time as He carried the weight of all our sins on His shoulders.
Finally Pilate handed him [Jesus] over to them to be crucified. So the soldiers took charge of Jesus. Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha). There they crucified him, and with him two others—one on each side and Jesus in the middle. –John 19:16-18 (NIV) Continue reading “LAY DOWN CROSSES”