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HE THIRSTED
(A fictional story of what might have happened on that original Good Friday. Many were moved by crucifixion of Jesus. Many came to follow Him. Many prophesies were fulfilled. The truth of the story is that He lived a human … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Good Friday, Jesus, Passion
Tagged crucifixion, death, dehydration, Good Friday, Hyssop, Jesus, La, Lamb of God, Messiah, Roman soldiers, sacrifice., Son of God, suffocation, thirst
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THE EMPTY CROSS . . .
THE EMPTY CROSS – Sculpture prototype by Paul Boecher The photo accompanying this post is of a cross that hangs in our home. It was originally designed to appear at the front of a church. The cross is empty, but … Continue reading
Posted in Good Friday, Holy Week, Jesus, Salvation
Tagged Anxiety, crucifixion, death, Eternal Life, Good Friday, Jesus, pain, sadness, Son of God, suffering, torture
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DATELINE – MARCH 31
March 3`1st usually indicates the end of winter in my town, but this year, winter has decided to hang on indefinitely. Another winter storm is approaching with the possibility of 5″ to 8″ of new snow. We sort of get … Continue reading
Posted in Christ's passion, Good Friday, Jesus, Lent
Tagged crucifixion, days of the year, death, Good Friday, history, Jesus, Jesus ministry, Lent., Passion of Christ, Salvation
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A LIGHT THAT SHINES FOR ALL
Our world is filled with sadness – depression all around,Where can we turn for comfort when there’s none,The darkness draws around us – no respite can be found,We search for answers but they never come. The days close in upon … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, Good Friday, Lamb of God
Tagged Art & Inspiration by Paul & Kathy Boecher, crucifixion, Good Friday, iinsiration, Jesus, man of sorrows
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WHAT’S DONE IS DONE
Our past sins and mistakes are over an done. He spoke it clearly as He hung from a hideous cross. “It is finished,” He spoke as life drained from his torn body, The bruises and scars He exhibited were the … Continue reading
THE CURSE OF THE CROSS
Roman crucifixion was considered to be the most painful, disgraceful and horrific forms of torture. The hands and feet were bound and nailed to the cross. The pain was excruciating. There was strain on the wrists,, shoulders and arms. The rib cage was … Continue reading
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Tagged cross, crucifixion, Jesus
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HE WAS PIERCED FOR ME
POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER© A babe so soft, a child so sweet, lay on a bed of hay, His mom looked at the dimpled hands and counted fingers at play. His hands would grow with bruises and scuffs as children so often … Continue reading
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Tagged crucifixion, it is finished, Poetry by Kathy Boecher
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WHAT’S GOOD ABOUT IT?
There doesn’t seem to be anything good about Good Friday. The streets were lined with an angry mob demanding the death of three men. Two deserved to die, the other didn’t. Hidden in that crowd were a few of Jesus’ followers, … Continue reading
THEY WATCHED HIM DIE
John and Jesus’ mother, Mary, followed the Via Dolorosa and watched the mighty warrior, Jesus go forth into battle. By this time, the Son of God had gone through a kangaroo court, been put on display before two Roman leaders, beaten … Continue reading
ROMAN SOLDIERS
The Roman soldier was a leader of men, yet it was his obligation to follow orders. They came through the ranks after serving in the military for years. The requirements to become an officer were often difficult. The candidate had to … Continue reading
THE SCOURGE
ORIGINALLY POSTED ON MARCH 12, 2016 – REPOSTED TODAY TO REMIND US OF WHAT OUR SAVIOR SUFFERED FOR US. 39 lashes was the limit. More than that would have undoubtedly caused death. The object of lashing was to inflict severe … Continue reading
THE FINAL SACRIFICE
It was the hour of the evening sacrifice when Jesus took His final breath and commended Himself to His heavenly Father’s hands. The final sacrifice was now complete. His distorted, gory, pitiful body was lifeless. It was getting late. The work … Continue reading
Posted in Christian daily devotion, Christianiy, Jesus, Passion, Uncategorized
Tagged crucifixion, death, encouragement, Eternal Life, fia, Inspiration, Jesus died, resurrection
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SUFFERING SAVIOR
During the time of His arrest, by a vigilante gang of leaders of the church of His day, Jesus stood uncomplaining. He suffered the brutal threats and insults. He withstood the humiliation of being spat upon and assaulted by His … Continue reading
Posted in Christian daily devotion, forgiveness, Jesus, Uncategorized
Tagged crucifixion, encouragement, forgiveness, Inspiration, Jesus, Salvation, Sin
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CHARACTERS OF THE PASSION – SOLDIERS WHO CRUCIFIED HIM
Who were these men who crucified Jesus? Many soldiers are mentioned in the Passion stolry who carried out the job of execution. It was their duty to do so. These soldiers had worked their way up through the ranks, exhibited great … Continue reading
CHARACTERS OF THE PASSION – PONTIUS PILATE
Pontius Pilate played a pivotal role in the crucifixion of Jesus, even though he had no reason to declare him guilty. The evidence brought against this criminal had nothing to do with Roman law. The only possible reason Pilate could … Continue reading
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Tagged characters of the passion, courage, crucifixion, encouragement, FAITH, Inspiration, Jesus, persecution, Pilate
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CHARACTERS OF THE PASSION – ROMAN CENTURION
He was a man around the same age as the one hanging on the center cross. This soldier was a leader of men. He’d come by his position through the ranks, after several years serving in the military. The requirements to become an … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, characters of the passion, crucifixion, death, encouragement, forgiveness, Inspiration, Lent, Sacrifice, suffering
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INNOCENCE
ORIGINAL ART BY PAUL T. BOECHER© Our lives begin in innocence, we are too young to know; But even in those fledgling years, we choose the way we go. Our minds are bright our will is strong. We think we … Continue reading
Posted in art, Jesus, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, christian daily devotions, crucifixion, Eternal Life, forgiveness, God, Good Friday, Jesus, Poetry, Salvation
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THE SCOURGE
39 lashes was the limit. More than that would have probably caused death. The object of lashing was to inflict severe pain and humiliation. It was part of the ritual of crucifixion – a means to cause the criminal … Continue reading
Posted in cross, DAILY CHRISTIAN DEVOTION, Uncategorized
Tagged cost of salvation, crucifixion, encouragement, God, Inspiration, Jesus, lashing, Religion, Sin, torture of Jesus
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