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Christ Our Substitute

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  • A. Craig Troxel

Why do we love the Lord Jesus and some people do not? Isaiah 53 helps us with this question. Many people do not consider Jesus as a Saviour, a winner, a king among kings and a great Lord over lesser lords. Believers not only understand that Jesus suffered, but also know why He suffered. We view Him as our substitute who suffered for us, obtaining salvation for us.

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Why Crucify?

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  • David H. Linden

Looking at the meaning of crucifixion from the Old Testament perspective and the Roman world, this article shows how Jesus' crucifixion serves to show that He died as our substitute, bearing the curse of God, embracing Gentiles in addition to Jews in His death. For these reasons Christ was not stoned, but crucified.

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Silence on The Cross

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  • Richard Aasman

Jesus Christ was silent on the cross, because He was there as our substitute.

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Secretly to hold on to our sins, is to perish in them. John Calvin
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