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Immerse yourself in the season of Lent with 40 Days to the Cross. This devotional guides you through a time of confession, reading, and reflection during the 40 days leading to Easter. Carefully curated excerpts from great thinkers—including Early Church Fathers, medieval writers, and influential pastors—encourage you to reflect on the suffering, death, and resurrection of Christ in the Gospel of...

Forty is a significant number in the Bible—it signals a state of waiting and preparation. Genesis shows us Noah and his family shut up in the ark, enduring the rains for 40 days and nights (Gen 7:17). Moses spends another 40 days and nights atop a mountain, neither eating nor drinking as he experiences the presence of God (Exod 34:28). Numbers 14 shows the Lord, fed up with the grumbling of the Israelites, condemning them to 40 years of wandering in the desert. Mirroring the Old Testament, the gospel
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