Quote by E. Stanley Jones

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and le

Summary

This quote highlights the Christian belief that Jesus, as the son of God, willingly sacrificed himself on the cross for the salvation of humanity. It suggests that this act of selfless love symbolizes God's profound compassion and willingness to experience human suffering in order to reconcile humanity with himself. The phrase "wrapped his heart in flesh and blood" emphasizes the embodiment of God's love and mercy through Jesus, while the notion of being "nailed to the cross" represents the extreme sacrifice made for the redemption of humanity's sins.

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