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A Saving Death

calendar_today September 18, 2022
menu_book Luke 23:32-39 , 
location_on Morning Service
person Rev. Dr. Peter Green
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Luke 23:32-39

Jesus’ death presented a problem within the Jewish context of his day: he was not the conquering Messiah they expected but rather a crucified one. What might be foolishness or a stumbling block for some is a saving death for anyone who acknowledges Jesus as king and savior. As Jesus’ crucifixion deals a mortal head wound to Satan, he calls us to live a cruciform life of humility, not mockery and derision.

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