{"id":10409,"date":"2022-04-03T20:42:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T00:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=10409"},"modified":"2022-04-03T20:45:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T00:45:35","slug":"thecrossisstillthecross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2022\/04\/thecrossisstillthecross\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cross is Still the Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>2022 THEME: For Such a Time. . .<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Series: Truth Decay<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>TITLE: The Cross is Still the Cross<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Scripture: Is. 52: 13-53:12; 2 Cor.5: 13-21; Heb.9:11-22<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 THE DELUSION OF DENIAL \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">The progressives are taking a different approach to denial than simply saying, \u201c(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>He didn\u2019t die on a cross<\/strong><\/span>).\u201d\u00a0 The overwhelming belief about the crucifixion is that it was (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>cosmic child abuse<\/strong><\/span>).\u00a0 Another says God didn\u2019t set up the sacrificial system. (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Man did<\/strong><\/span>). One says nothing need be done to appease a (<strong>hostile God<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0\u00a0 II.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 THE CERTAINTY OF CLAIM<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Key term: (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>penal substitutionary atonement<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px;\">1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Atonement- (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>payment<\/strong><\/span>) must be made.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px;\">2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Penal substitution- someone was (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>substituted<\/strong><\/span>) to pay the price.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Why is this wrong?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px;\">1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sin<\/strong><\/span>) must be dealt with.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px;\">2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 God (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>hates sin<\/strong><\/span>) and (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>what it has done<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">God\u2019s holiness demanded what sin demands-(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>the just punishment<\/strong><\/span>), the death penalty.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Next Week: Series:\u00a0 \u201cTruth Decay\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Title: Alive is Still Alive- I Cor. 15: 50-58<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 THEME: For Such a Time. . . Series: Truth Decay TITLE: The Cross is Still the Cross Scripture: Is. 52: 13-53:12; 2 Cor.5: 13-21; Heb.9:11-22 &nbsp; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 THE DELUSION OF DENIAL \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &nbsp; The progressives are taking a different approach to denial than simply saying, \u201c(He didn\u2019t die on a cross).\u201d\u00a0 The overwhelming &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2022\/04\/thecrossisstillthecross\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermon-notes","nodate","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10409"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10413,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10409\/revisions\/10413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}