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Eloi, Not Abba: Recognizing Jesus’s Cry on the Cross

April 2, 2021 by Stephanie 1 Comment

This moment for Jesus is a far cry from the one on the mountain. There, he stood with his two closest friends- Peter and John. There, God’s presence was affirmed in the bright cloud which appeared overhead. There, God’s voice proclaimed publicly, ““This is my Son, the Beloved;[c] with him I am well pleased; listen to […]

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