"But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which GOD ordained before the ages for our glory, which none of the rulers of this age knew, for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. "
[ 1 Corinthians 2 : 7,8 ] NKJV
Collins English Dictionary tells us ...
"If people are at cross purposes they do not understand each other because they are working towards or talking about different things without realising it. "
We can see from the text that ...GOD HAD A... P U R P O S E IN THE C R O S S OF CHRIST which those who committed this act...
C O M P L ET E L Y AND UTTERLY...
MISUNDERSTOOD !!!
THEY..LOST THE PLOT !!!
GOD KNEW THIS WOULD HAPPEN...BEFORE TIME BEGAN
BECAUSE GOD KNOWS EVERYTHING ( Omniscience )
[ROMANS 16:27]
HIS WAYS ARE NOT OUR WAYS...
(ISAIAH 55: 8,9)
That is why ONLY THE CHRISTIAN can say with certainty...the scripture...
"ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD..."" [ Romans 8:28 ]
In John 12:24 JESUS told his disciples..."...unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain."
THE WAY U P...IS ...D O W N !!!
It is ONLY...through the Death and Resurrection of Christ we can be born again ...receive The Holy Spirit and have eternal life.
CONFESS AND FORSAKE YOUR SINS ..(Repentance)TURN FROM ALL YOUR WRONGS IN THOUGHT WORD AND DEED. AND BELIEVE IN YOUR HEART AND CONFESS WITH YOUR MOUTH THE LORD JESUS......(Faith)....YOU WILL BE SAVED.
[ROMANS 10 :9,10]
May THE LORD Bless you.