The Final Hours

The story of Easter begins with the Cross

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1) The Roman soldiers.

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Matthew 27:27-37

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Philippians 2:7-8

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2) The robbers.

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Luke 23:39-43

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3) Those who passed by.

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4) Chief priests, Pharisees, and elders.

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On the Cross Jesus made these 7 Significant Statements:

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1) "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."

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2) "I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise."

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2 Peter 3:9

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3) "Dear woman, here is your son, ... Here is your mother."

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4) "I am thirsty."

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5) My god, my god, why have you forsaken me?"

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6) "It is finished."

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7) "Father, into your hands I commit My spirit."

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The Death of Jesus