The Cross

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Stage 5-6

This unit passes through the entire sweep of the Bible, linking the purpose of Jesus with major events, themes and characters. In addition, it skilfully presents everyday challenges young people face in this complex world and shows how living in the light of the cross makes a difference today.

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

  • appreciate how numerous events and the roles of certain individuals in the Old Testament only make sense in light of Jesus
  • comprehend key biblical concepts such as substitution, atonement, sin and justification
  • understand how the cross gives Christians hope, peace, access to God and help.

Duration

10 lessons offering 1–2 terms’ worth of work.

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