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— Ephesians 2:8 ESV

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Delivered up for Our Trespasses - John 18:1-18

SermonsJoshua RiegerMarch 29, 2024Good Friday, Holy Week, John, Cross, Crucifixtion, Josh Rieger

“Father, Forgive Them”, Reflections on the Last Words of Jesus on the Cross

About 80 years before the crucifixion of Jesus, the famous Roman politician and orator, Marcus Tullius Cicero, said, “To bind a Roman citizen is a crime, to flog him is an abomination, to slay him almost an act of murder: to crucify him is – what? There is no word that can possibly describe so horrible a deed.”