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For example, Jesus dies on a different day in John's gospel ... in a scene that's curiously leeched of pathos and anguish, he says, "It is finished." And that's where the gospel's complete.
Jesus’ final words from the Cross — ‘It is finished’ — do not signal an end, but a consummation. Through the Creed and the Cross, we are invited into the mystery that continues through ...
Strawn says Christian worship services often end with Jesus’ words from the cross — “It is finished” — with the congregation leaving quietly in total darkness. “The downplayed or ...
The Gospel accords the gift of righteousness to all who believe in Jesus Christ, that when He died on the Cross, when He shouted “It is Finished!” (John 19:30), He meant it. With His perfect ...
Christians believe that when a person dies, their soul goes eternally to heaven or hell. How did they come to believe that? April 4, 2021 As a teacher and an activist, Jesus was fierce ...
Good Friday commemorates the suffering, crucifixion and death of Jesus of Nazareth more than 2,000 years ago in Jerusalem. At first glance, Good Friday seems like the ultimate misnomer.
Hail, king of the Jews!' they said." — Matthew 27:28-29 13. "When he had received the drink, Jesus said, 'It is finished.' With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit." — John 19:30 14.