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    G4716
    Greek

    stauros — cross, upright stake

    The Roman execution post on which Christ died.

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    Cross

    The cross moves from instrument of shame to center of salvation. The Greek word stauros names the upright stake; the New Testament makes it the place where God's wrath and love meet.

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