Sections IndexOld Testament
  1. Jesus takes the sins of man upon Himself and carries them to the cross to make our hearts holy and acceptable in the eyes of God.
  2. When we look upon the cross, we see our sin. We also see the One who washes it away and gives life.
  3. While these are familiar words to us, frequently they are dealt with in ways that fail to take into account the context and the situation.
  4. The Church has traditionally understood Baptism as a naming Sacrament. It reminds us of our new baptismal identity.
  5. The amount of Messianic/Christological connections in this account is stunning. This is an excellent Old Testament text with which to begin Lent!

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