The Greatest Love Story Ever Told

Most people know about the cross.
But have you ever stopped to think about what it took for Him to even make it there?

Before Calvary.
Before the nails.
Before “It is finished”…

He was mocked.
Spit on.
Ridiculed.
Rejected.
Humiliated.
Beaten beyond recognition.
Crushed.

And this was before the cross.

None of us would have made it through the scourging alone.

Yet after all of that…
He still carried a cross weighing over 300 pounds,
step by step, all the way to Golgotha.

So what could have possibly been going through His mind
that He pushed through all of that…
just to be able to say,
“It is finished”?

So what kept Him going?

YOU.

He had you on His mind.

Your life.
Your sin.
Your pain.
Your sorrow.
Your guilt.
Your shame.
Your suffering.
Your sickness.
Your mistakes.
Your failures.

Everything the enemy has used to try to separate you from Him…

He bore it.

Not only on the cross,
but all the way to the cross.

He endured the mocking.
He endured the shame.
He endured the beating.
He endured the rejection.

Why?

Because He passionately pursued you.

He knew your story.
He knew every wound.
He knew every sin.
He knew every hidden pain.
And still, He said:

“You’re worth it.”

 

Then He proved it on Calvary.

The cross was not just an act of suffering.
It was an act of love.

A love that saw you.
A love that wanted you.
A love that refused to leave you separated.
A love that went all the way.

You were on His mind.

There is no greater love than the love God has for YOU.

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