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Why is preaching Christ crucified essential for Christians?

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Preaching Christ crucified is essential because it is the power of God for salvation to all who believe (Romans 1:16).

According to Spurgeon, the heart of the ministry must center on 'Christ and Him crucified.' This message is not just a doctrinal point; it is the very essence of the gospel that has the power to transform lives. Rather than focusing solely on morality or intellectual discourse, the minister’s role is to present Jesus' sacrifice vividly, allowing the truth of His love and atonement to resonate deeply within the listeners. When Christ is preached, He draws people to Himself, fulfilling His promise of salvation and creating a unified body of believers who are invigorated by His grace.
Scripture References: Romans 1:16

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Christ Lifted Up!
C. H. Spurgeon · Mar 10, 2017
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