Jesus, the Bible says, carried something called a stauros out to Calvary. Everyone thought it meant cross, but it does not only mean cross.

For many, the image of Jesus is that of a white man with wavy blond hair and blue eyes -- kind of like Jeffrey Hunter in 1961's "King of Kings." But a new film, "Color of the Cross," shows the ...

That explanation mirrors Jesus on the cross. 2. “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34).

None of the Gospels in the New Testament mentions whether Jesus was nailed or tied to the cross. However, the Gospel of John reports wounds in the risen Jesus’s hands.

The song’s chorus says that He loves us, and that is the reason that Jesus suffered on the cross. The Bible clearly says, “But God demonstrates His own love for us in this: While we were still ...

Check out an excerpt of the piece here: The New Testament refers to a number of black people as well, including Simon of Cyrene, who carried Jesus’ cross (Matthew 27:32), and the Ethiopian ...

OPINION Max Lucado: On Easter – the hands of Jesus, nails and the promise of his death on a cross After last year’s virtual Easter I know we need to see the real promise of God in the nails ...

TASTY For 2,000 years, Christians have sought a piece of the cross Jesus died on—and some have been willing to use their teeth. Candida Moss Published Apr. 23 2017 12:15AM EDT ...

What if Jesus’ cross really is a healing burden? John tells us, in the gospel read at the liturgy for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, that God did not send the Son to judge the world — krino, in Greek.

This cross was erected inside the Roman Colosseum as a monument to the suffering of early Christians in Rome. The Christian Bible describes the crucifixion of Jesus Christ as occurring in ...