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Sayings from the Cross #2: Tenderness
Posted by Simon Clay in Easter, John's gospel, Sayings from the Cross on March 28, 2021
‘Woman, behold your son!’…. ‘Behold your mother!’ (John 19:26,27) I cannot imagine the pain and heartache of Mary at this moment. Stood nearby as her son was viciously nailed to the cross, then hoisted up and clearly dying in agony, what must she have been thinking? Yes, there was the small comfort of her companions […]
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