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The Attraction of the Cross; Designed to Illustrate the Leading Truths, Obligations and Hopes of Christianity is unavailable, but you can change that!

“Nothing will interest you like the cross. Nothing can do for you what the cross has done.” In The Attraction of the Cross, Gardiner Spring shows that the cross of Christ is the hope of the world: not as a ritual emblem, not as a wonder-working enchantment, but as an expression of the truth of God—and of a religion that is internal, spiritual, practical, intelligible, and personal. Covering a...

speechless. “All the people,” says the sacred historian, “that came together to that sight, smote upon their breasts and returned.” One voice only was heard, breaking the profound stillness, the voice of the Pagan Centurion, who stood in the garb of a Roman soldier near the Cross. “And when the Centurion which stood over against him saw what was done, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God!” Such is the story of the Cross. Has it no attractions? Other events there have been of mighty interest;
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