Why Have You Forsaken Me? - Chapter 8: Christ Crucified
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How was Jesus forsaken on the cross? What was in the cup?
And He went a little beyond them, and fell on His face and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will.”
— Matthew 26:39
About the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
— Matthew 27:46
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