Robert Browning's Blog – April 2012 Archive (5)

SEVEN AWESOME STATEMENTS

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Series 5 of 5

Finished Business

“Jesus called out with a loud voice, ‘Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.’  When He had said this, He breathed His last” (Luke 23:46).

This prayer profound…

SEVEN AWESOME STATEMENTS

FROM THE

CROSS

Series 4 of 5

Thirsting for God

“Later, knowing that all was now completed, and so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, ‘I am thirsty’” (John 19:28).  This cry, the fifth statement from the cross, was a cry…

SEVEN AWESOME STATEMENTS

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Series 3 of 5

The Most Surprising Statement

“About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice.  ‘Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?’—which means ‘My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?’” (Matthew…

SEVEN AWESOME STATEMENTS

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Series 2 of 5

Coming Back to Jesus

“Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.  When Jesus saw his mother there, and the…

SEVEN AWESOME STATEMENTS

FROM THE

CROSS

Series 1 of 5

Forgiveness from the Cross

The first statement Jesus made right after He was nailed to the cross: “Father, forgive them, for they do not…