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Story 192: Christ on the Cross
Story 192: Christ on the Cross

As Jesus hung on the cross in those early hours of His suffering, many stood by and watched. Even then there was a chance that something might happen. Would He prove Himself to be powerful enough to overcome this travesty?

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Bible Stories, Gospels, Jesus Christ, New TestamentJennifer Jagerson"My God, "the blood of Christ", "the blood of the Lamb", "thieves on the cross", "victory in Christ", Christianity, crucified, First Adam, Jesus Christ, John, Luke, Mark, Matthew, ransom, sacrifice, Second Adam, sin, why have you forsaken me"
Story 193: Death and the Aftermath
Story 193: Death and the Aftermath

Jesus travailed on the cross for six hours, bearing the punishment for the sins of humanity. It is impossible for us to imagine what it was like.

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Bible Stories, Jesus Christ, New TestamentJennifer Jagerson"crown of thorns", 6 hours, crucified, crucifixion, earthquake, God the Father, Gospels, hope, Jesus Christ, John, Lamb of God, Mary, Mary Magdalene, nails, pain, penal substitution, ransom, redemption, resurrection, Roman Soldier, sacrifice, Salvation, Son of God, substitutionary atonement, Suffering