The real question, however, is this: Why did Jesus endure the cross? Why was the Son of God willing to endure the wrath of His Father? The reason is because God loves us, and this was the only way ...

He did this because ... loving us to the end; it meant giving up everything for us and dying in our place. But it was worth it; Hebrews 12:2 says Jesus endure the cross “for the joy that was ...