for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two.
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The centurion, seeing what had happened, praised God and said, “Surely this was a righteous man.” When all the people who had gathered to witness this sight saw what took place, they beat their breasts and went away. But all those who knew him, including the women who had followed him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.
Compare All Versions: Luke 23:45, 47-49
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Jesus given a death sentence? That can’t be right! He’s the best man who ever lived. It doesn’t make sense. In this Bible reading plan, children will walk the way to the cross, with Jesus; share the reality of that day; and also discover how this was part of God’s plan for Jesus and also for each of us! Ancora Kids complements the free children’s game app Guardians of Ancora.
Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this heart-transforming devotional. There is only one mediator between God and man — Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ died for you. He paid the penalty of sin just for you. Through the shed Blood of Jesus Christ, you are free from the bondage of sin and the entanglement of sin no longer lords over you. Surrender to Christ as you read this powerful message.
The story of Jesus’s path to the cross is important for all people to consider—especially followers of Christ. Over the next three days, we will look at the metanarrative of the gospel story and what it means to be his disciples. Let’s dive in!
In the days leading up to Easter Sunday, let's take some time to stop, dive deep into Jesus' journey to the cross, and invite Him to bring you fresh revelation of this season. It is helpful to have a journal with you as you reflect on the questions, and to track what God reveals to you in this time!
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