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What's So Good
About Good Friday?
Have you ever considered why we don't say, "Happy Good Friday" when we greet one another
on this day?
So what is so good about "Good Friday"?
Jesus was betrayed by one of his own disciples; he was arrested, mocked, almost beaten to death, and then crucified on a cross on a Friday during Passover. So why on earth do we call that terrible day in history "Good Friday"?
It has been said that the Jews put Jesus to death. This statement is often misunderstood and can be an unwitting reason for prejudice against the Jewish people.
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However, it is important to note that the Biblical term, “the Jews,” refers to the Jewish leadership, not the Jewish people in general. The fact is, all people, you and I, put Jesus to death. Jesus humbled himself by becoming obedient to death-- even death on a cross--a mode of death reserved for the dregs of
humanity. Yet, . . . Read on about Good
Friday and why we call it "good."
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Downloadable
Easter
Activity
He's Risen eggs
Get it today and use it in your egg hunts
tomorrow and Sunday!
Children
can make their own set!
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An excellent addition to your Easter lesson.
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