Series: Words From the Cross
“Father Forgive Them…”
Luke 23:34a
Why did Jesus pray this prayer?
- To fulfill His purpose. (Luke 23:34a, Isaiah 53:5, 7, 10-12; John 3:17)
- To meet our deepest
- Canceling our debt. (Luke 23:34a, Ephesians 1:7-8a, Romans 5:9)
- Addressing our spiritual (Luke 23:34a, 1 Corinthians 2:8)
- Sufficient for all. (Luke 23:34a, 1 John 2:2)
- Unending gift. (Luke 23:34a, Hebrews 7:25)
What does this mean for me today?
- Receive (Romans 6:23, John 14:6)
- Rest (Romans 8:34-35a, 38-39, Psalm 103:11-12, Isaiah 43:25)
- Reflect (Ephesians 4:32, 1 Peter 2:22-23)
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