What Jesus Saw from the Cross

Sertillanges places readers directly at the scene of Calvary, describing the people, landscapes, and events as they unfold from Christ’s vantage point on the Cross. He offers a meditative exploration of the faces in the crowd—His grieving mother, loyal disciples, indifferent soldiers, and hostile enemies—revealing their emotions, motivations, and symbolic significance.The author also reflects on Christ’s inner world, highlighting His divine compassion, unwavering forgiveness, and profound love for humanity. The narrative examines the universal relevance of the crucifixion, illustrating how Christ’s suffering speaks to the human condition and the path to redemption.Rich in spiritual insight, What Jesus Saw from the Cross serves as both a historical meditation and a guide to deeper faith. It continues to inspire readers to draw closer to the mystery of Christ’s love and His ultimate sacrifice for humanity.