The Purpose of the Cross!!

Choose the correct Scripture:



1.  "The he said to the crowd, "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross daily, and follow me."

A.  Mark 15:
B.  1 John 3:
C.  Luke 9:


 2.  "looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the  shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."

A.  Matthew 20:
B.  Hebrews 2:
C.  Acts 11:


3.  "But God knew what would happen, and his prearranged plan was carried out when Jesus was betrayed.  With the help of lawless Gentiles, you nailed him to a cross and kill him.  But God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life, for death could not keep him in its grip."

A.  1 Timothy 3:
B.  James 5:
C.  Acts 2:


4.  "We know that our old sinful selves were crucified with Christ so that sin might lose its power in our lives.  We are no longer slaves to sin.  For when we died with Christ we were set free from the power of sin."

A.  Hebrews 10:
B.  1 Corinthians 15:
C.  Romans 6:


5.  "In this way, he disarmed the spiritual rulers and authorities.  He shamed them publicly by his victory over them on the cross."

A.  John 20:
B.  Colossians 2:
C.  1 Peter 5:


6.  "Together as one body, Christ reconciled both groups to God by means of his death on the cross, and our hostility towards each other was put to death."

A.  Acts 13:
B.  Mark 7:
C.  Ephesians 2:


7.  "When he died, he died once to break the power of sin.  But now that he lives, he lives for the glory of God."

A.  Galatians 3:
B.  Luke 22:
C.  Romans 6:


8.  "For the sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over many.  But even God's wonderful grace and his gift of righteousness, for all who receive it will live in triumph over sin and death through this one man, Jesus Christ."

A.  Hebrews 12:
B.  2 Thessalonians 3:
C.  Romans 5:


9.  "Therefore, since we made right in God's sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us."

A.  James 3:
B.  Romans 5:
C.  Titus 2:


10.  "But now you have been united with Christ Jesus.  Once you were far away from God, but now you have been brought near to him through the blood of Christ."

A.  Matthew 23:
B.  Ephesians 2:
C.  Romans 15: