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Chiasm – Jesus’s 7 Sayings on the Cross
A – PRAYER TO THE FATHER: 1. “Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do (Prayer, Forgiveness)
B – ETERNITY SECURED FOR THEIF: 2. “Today shalt thou be with me in paradise (Forgiveness, Others, Hope)
C – INCARNATIONAL NEED: 3. “Woman, behold, thy son! Behold, thy mother! (Forgiveness, Family)”
D – CALL TO PSALM 22 WHICH TEACHES RESURRECTION: 4. “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? (Scripture, Teaching)
C’ – INCARNATIONAL NEED: 5. “I thirst (Scripture)
B’ – ETERNITY SECURED FOR SINNERS: 6. “It is finished (God’s work)
A’ – PRAYER TO THE FATHER: 7. “Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit (Prayer, Trust)
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