The Way to God - Jesus. The Way to Jesus - the Cross.

I had a debate with someone at Twitter who is a Mormon or a former Mormon. He said the God of the Old Testament is not like the God of the New Testament, and his implication was that the God of the Old Testament is a monster because He is not a God of Grace. Instead, He is a God of harsh judgment. So I asked him if he'd ever read the book of Revelation. I pointed him to verses like Revelation 19:14-16, "And the armies in heaven, clothed in fine linen, white and clean, followed Him on white horses. Now out of His mouth goes a sharp sword, that with it He should strike the nations. And He Himself will rule them with a rod of iron. He Himself treads the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God. And He has on His robe and on His thigh a name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS." The judgments in Revelation are reminiscent of the Judgments in Egypt during the days of Moses -- and even before and beyond that time. They are the most catastrophic judgments to st...