Sayings
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References
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Qualities of Christ
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Lessons (Psalms references)
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Before darkness:
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1. "Father, forgive them"
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Luke 23:34
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Mercy
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Our need of forgiveness (Psa 32:1)
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2. "...in paradise"
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Luke 23:43
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Hope
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Certainty of hope (Psa 16:8-11)
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3. "Woman, behold son... behold mother"
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John 19:26,27
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Love
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Providing for needy (Psa 22:9,10)
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During darkness:
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4. "My God... forsaken me"
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Mat 27:46; Mar 15:34
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Dedication
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Benefit of Christ's sacrifice (Psa 22:1)
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After darkness:
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5. "I thirst"
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John 19:28
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Sufferings
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Desire for truth (Psa 22:14,15)
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6. "It is finished"
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John 19:30
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Victory
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Confidence in future (Psa 22:31)
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7. "Father, into your hands..."
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Luke 23:46
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Faith
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Divine acceptance (Psa 31:5)
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