The cross settled it by stella ashworth
The answer has always been Jesus.
Many people today are searching for someone to break a curse, remove a generational bond, or set them free from spiritual oppression. Yet Scripture continually points us back to one truth: Jesus Christ has already accomplished everything necessary for our salvation and deliverance through His finished work on the Cross.
God's Word teaches that disobedience brings consequences and that curses are real. However, the good news of the Gospel is that Christ took our curse upon Himself. "Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us." (Galatians 3:13)
When a person repents, places their faith in Jesus Christ, and is born again, they are brought into a new covenant relationship with God. Their hope is not found in rituals, formulas, or the power of men, but in the power of the Cross and the precious blood of Jesus.
No man has the authority to override what God has established. Our confidence is not in human ability but in Christ alone.
At Calvary, Jesus defeated the powers of darkness, triumphed over every principality, and secured victory for all who believe in Him.
As believers, we are called to walk in obedience to God's Word, not to earn salvation, but because we have been transformed by His grace.
Blessing flows from a life surrendered to Christ. The message we must give the world is simple:
Jesus saves. Jesus delivers. Jesus restores. Jesus breaks the power of sin. Jesus reconciles us to God.
"Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed." (John 8:36)
The Cross was not a partial victory. Jesus did not merely make freedom possible, He secured it. He called us out of darkness, broke the power of sin, defeated the enemy, and brought us into His marvelous light.
Our freedom is not found in what we do for Christ, but in what Christ has already done for us.
The Gospel is not about striving for freedom. It is about standing in the freedom Christ has already won for us.
Colossians 1:13-14 "For He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son He loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins."
Galatians 3:13 "Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us."
Colossians 2:14-15 "Having disarmed principalities and powers, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them in it."
The victory has already been won. Satan was defeated at the Cross. Jesus triumphed over every power of darkness. Through Christ we have been brought from darkness into His glorious Light. The Cross was enough. The Blood was enough. Jesus is enough.
It is all about Jesus. It is all about the Cross. It is all about the finished work of Christ.
Stella Ashworth - Bay Talk. Special acknowledgement to Pastor Louwtjie Kilian of Lorraine Full Gospel Church.