2 For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.
Hebrews 12
2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
Philippians 2
8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.