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Mar 2024
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What Christ Really Meant by “It Is Finis...

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Do you know what Jesus’ last words were before he died on the cross? More importantly, do you know what his last words meant? This Holy Week, Dr. Edward Sri reflects on the final moments and words of Christ. He explains their deeper meaning so that each of us can better understand Jesus’ passion and death on the cross.

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Jesus poured out everything. He held nothing back. He gave it all.

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