Prepare to be drawn into the heart of Christ and His crucifixion. Paradoxically, this horrific event is the wisdom of God, which, had the rulers of this world understood, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. A concise verse-by-verse commentary that is true to the original languages and includes numerous excursuses on varied topics including: Christ and the cross - Carnal Christians - Inheriting the kingdom - The Christian use of the body - Principles of Christian freedom - Marriage, divorce, and remarriage - Biblical versus pagan tongues - The spiritual gifts - The new covenant - The Lord's Supper - Women in the assembly - The gospel - The resurrection - The rapture