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If we remove the cross, we are in danger of promoting a very cheap grace. Perhaps it should make us uncomfortable.
- Shane Claiborne
I remember hearing a story about Clarence Jordan, a pecan farmer and theologian down in Georgia. He was speaking to a wealthy congregation that had an enormous gold cross. He asked how much they had paid for it. They explained that it was a gift from a wealthy donor and told him how much it was. When he heard how much it cost, he said, "Wow! Ya'll got ripped off. Christians used to be able to get a cross for free!" Brilliant.
- Shane Claiborne
What do we do when the foolishness of the cross actually makes more sense than the wisdom of the sword?
- Shane Claiborne
When you twist the cross, you get a swastika.
- Shane Claiborne
I find it particularly troubling when the cross is used as a weapon to justify violence, bloodshed, and vengeance—the very stuff I'm convinced Jesus came to heal the world of.
- Shane Claiborne
In our culture of "seeker sensitivity" and radical inclusivity, the great temptation is to compromise the cost of discipleship in order to draw a larger crowd. With the most sincere hearts, we do not want to see anyone walk away from Jesus because of the discomfort of his cross, so we clip the claws on the Lion a little, we clean up a bit the bloody Passion we are called to follow.
- Shane Claiborne
It is a dangerous day when we can take the cross out of the church more easily than the flag. No wonder it is hard for seekers to find God nowadays.
- Shane Claiborne
There is nothing more certain in Time or Eternity than what Jesus Christ did on the Cross.
- Oswald Chambers
In Catholicism, the pint, the pipe and the Cross can all fit together.
- GK Chesterton
The cross shows us the seriousness of our sin-but it also shows us the immeasurable love of God.
- Billy Graham
Christians have learned that when there seems to be no other evidence of God's love, they cannot escape the cross.
- DA Carson
Do you wish to see God's love? Look at the cross. Do you wish to see God's wrath? Look at the cross.
- DA Carson