Bible Study Topic - Who are the Enemies of the Cross ?
Who are the "Enemies of the Cross" ? Chinese version: 中文版 - 誰是十字架的敵人 original in English - the article Who Are The “Enemies Of The Cross”? Last updated on January 28, 2022 1,097 MARTEN VISSER There are, of course, people who proudly raise their finger when you ask “who is an enemy of the cross of Christ?” Some followers of other religions and atheists will do so. But there is also a less obvious answer to this question. Paul says in Philippians 3:18 , “ many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. ” He is talking about church members here. How do I know that? In Philippians 3:17 he talks about good examples and in Philippians 3:18 about bad examples to follow. The people he writes to would not seek their examples of how to live from outside the church. And Paul writes “ with tears ” about them. This makes it clear that he is not thinking about people in general who d...
