“It is finished.” John 19:30 (NIV) Jesus came to seek and save the lost. He came to give his life as a ransom for many, and on the cross he says, “It is finished.” What’s finished? Jesus finished bearing the guilt of our sins. He finished enduring the punishment of...
“It is finished.” John 19:30 (NIV) Humanity’s conflict with the devil goes back to the beginning. Satan tempted the man and the woman and led them into the sin that forfeited paradise. They got the knowledge of evil and came under the power of the evil one. That’s been our...
“It is finished.” John 19:30 (NIV) Remember why the Lord Jesus Christ came into the world: The Son of God became a man to live the life you and I would have to live in order to enter heaven. Jesus lived the perfect life. There was no sin in him,...
When Jesus had received the drink, he said, “It is finished.” John 19:30 (NIV) What was finished? One thing that was finished was the long night of Jesus’ suffering. Jesus knows about suffering from the inside. He has been to the edge of endurance. Jesus knows about excruciating suffering more...
So that the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” John 19:28 (NIV) You could list passage after passage from the Old Testament that is fulfilled here, but let’s focus on two… 1. Psalm 22 is an amazing prophecy depicting the cross in extraordinary detail, a thousand years...
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