Famous Last Words: I Am Thirsty

For part one, click here.  For part two, click here.  For part three, click here.  For part four, click here. John 19v28, CEB After this, knowing that everything was already completed, in order to fulfill the scripture, Jesus said, "I am thirsty." We come to the fifth word. Jesus is thirsty.  What is so striking … Continue reading Famous Last Words: I Am Thirsty

Famous Last Words: Why Have You Forsaken Me?

For part one, click here.  For part two, click here.  For part three, click here.  Mark 15:33-34, CEB From noon until three in the afternoon the whole earth was dark. At three, Jesus cried out with a loud shout, "Eloi, eloi, lama sabachthani," which means, "My God, my God, why have you left me?" The … Continue reading Famous Last Words: Why Have You Forsaken Me?

Famous Last Words: Don’t Forget Your Mother

For the First Word, click here. For the Second Word, click here. John 19:25-27 Jesus’ mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene stood near the cross. When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, "Woman, here is your son." … Continue reading Famous Last Words: Don’t Forget Your Mother