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The seventh word that Christ speaks from the cross shows complete dependence, trust and faith that Jesus had in the Father. He submits his Spirit to the Father knowing with full confidence that the Father has the power to raise Him up again. What marvellous faith !
The sixth word that Jesus cried out victoriously from the cross emphasises the fact that the work of redemption authored by the Father, accomplished by the Son through the strength and enabling of the Holy Spirit is finished.
The fifth word of Jesus from the cross unearths his spiritual thirst to satisfy the will and plan of God.
The fourth word that Jesus uttered from the cross shows us the deep relationship, dependence and trust that the Son shared with the Father.
The third word that Jesus spoke from the cross shows his deep seated love and tender hearted compassion for his earthly mother Mary who held him in her heart, carried him in her womb but now is His faithful follower and disciple.
The second word of Jesus Christ from the cross shows his love and compassion towards a mere thief who recognised the King of all Kings and clutched on to him to receive the gift of eternal life.
The first word of Jesus Christ from the cross shows the mercy and love of a suffering yet merciful Savior who in his love appeals to the father to forgive those who have crucified him
The book of Leviticus often strikes us as a list of rules and regulations and the gory details of animal sacrifices gets our stomach churning. Often one embarks on a bible reading plan and when they get to Leviticus they have already lost focus because of its long list of laws and regulations and … Continue reading The Sin Offering
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