| St. Kevin's Cross, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow, Ireland |
“For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God's glorious standard.” (Romans 3:23)
"For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
(John 3:16)
Jesus said, “I have come that [you] may have life, and have it to the fullest.” (John 10:10)
“without the shedding of blood, there is no forgiveness...so also Christ died once for all time as a sacrifice to take away the sins of many people. He will come again, not to deal with our sins, but to bring salvation to all who are eagerly waiting for him.” (Hebrews 9:22,28)
“they nailed him (Jesus)to the cross. And the criminals were also crucified—one on his right and one on his left.” (Luke 23:33)
“He was buried, and he was raised from the dead on the third day, just as the Scriptures said.”
(1 Corinthians 15:4)
“During the forty days after his crucifixion, he appeared to the apostles from time to time, and he proved to them in many ways that he was actually alive.” (Acts1:3)
“After that, he was seen by more than 500 of his followers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have died.” (1 Corinthians 15:6)
“And all of this is a gift from God, who brought us back to himself through Christ.”
(2 Corinthians 5:18)
“If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” (Romans 10:9)
