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Much has been said about the gift of the cross itself, but what of the other gifts? What of the nails, the crown of thorns? What about the garment taken? What about the garments given? Have you taken the time to open these gifts? He didn't have to give them, you know. The only required... read more

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He deserves our compassion.

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Acknowledgments

1. You Did This for Me?

2. "I Will Bear Your Dark Side"
God's Promise in the Soldiers' Spit

3. "I Loved You Enough to Become One of You"
God's Promise in the Crown of Thorns

4. "I Forgive You"
God's Promise in the Nails

5. "I Will Speak to You in Your Language"
God's Promise Through the Sign

6. "I Will Let You Choose"
God's Promise Through the Two Crosses

7. "I Will Not Abandon You"
God's Promise in the Path

8. "I Will Give You My Robe"
God's Promise in the Garment

9. "I Invite You into My Presence"
God's Promise Through the Torn Flesh

10. " I Understand Your Pain"
God's Promise in the Wine-Soaked Sponge

11. "I Have Redeemed You and I Will Keep You"
God's Promise in the Blood and Water

12. "I Will Love You Forever"
God's Promise in the Cross

13. "I Can Turn Your Tragedy into Triumph"
God's Promise in the Burial Clothing

14. "I Have Won the Victory"
God's Promise in the Empty Tomb

15. What Will You Leave at the Cross?

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Themes & Symbolism edit see section history

  • Cross: symbol of what Christ did for all mankind, to bring them to salvation

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Max Lucado (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Word Publishing
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0849916550
Page Count: 215

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  • Library of Congress: BV4501.2.L815 2000
  • Dewey: 232-dc21

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