We continue our Lenten series on Fleming Rutledge’s outstanding book, The Crucifixion: Understanding the Death of Jesus Christ (2015).
In this post, we continue looking at The Passover and the Exodus and the cross as a dramatic act of deliverance by God.
Some questions:
How seriously is the idea of being ‘enslaved’ or in ‘bondage to Sin’ taken today – even within the church?
To what are we moderns enslaved today? What does that slavery look like?
If you are a Christian, what has your experience of deliverance meant in practice?
Rutledge is well aware of how Christian reinterpretation…
