Seven Words From The Cross - Good Friday Tenebrae Service

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Seven Words From The Cross

First Word

Luke 23:34 - Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.

Second Word

Luke 23:43 - Jesus said to him, “Amen I tell you: Today you will be with me in paradise.

Third Word

John 19:26-27 - When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, “Woman, here is your son!” 27 Then he said to the disciple, “Here is your mother!” And from that time this disciple took her into his own home.

Fourth Word

Mark 15:34 - At the ninth hour Jesus shouted with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

Fifth Word

John 19:28 - After this, knowing that everything had now been finished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I thirst.”

Sixth Word

John 19:30 - When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished!”

Seventh Word

Luke 23:46 - Jesus cried out with a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” When he had said this, he breathed his last.

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