Crucified

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Apr 15, 2022 · 4m

After all Jesus went through at the hands of His accusers, they proceeded to have Him crucified on a cross. This was a form of execution developed by the Roman Empire. It was a long, painful, shameful way to die. And according to the traditions of Israel, it was one of the worst penalties given to a criminal, as Deuteronomy 21:23 says, Anyone hung on a tree is under God’s curse. They treated Jesus as the worst of criminals, though He had done nothing wrong. Everything Jesus did on earth has great significance, and His crucifixion has special significance to all those who have accepted Him…