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Good Friday

“It Is Finished!”

By Filings on Fri, 04/03/26
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“It had been over three hours by now…. Three hours of anguish and suffering. Now, though, at about three in the afternoon, it was coming to an end.” - Cripplegate

Why Good Friday Isn’t Called Terrible Friday

By Filings on Fri, 03/29/24
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“… this suffering was ultimately overshadowed by His joy in our salvation: ‘For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame’ (Hebrews 12:2).” - Randy Alcorn

Getting Back to Good Friday

By Paul J. Scharf on Fri, 03/29/24

Not too many people think much about Good Friday anymore.

There was a time when whole communities were virtually shut down on Good Friday afternoon. Businesses closed, or at least allowed their employees to attend church services. I’m sure some still do this—but I wonder how many people in the general public would even know what we mean when we talk about Good Friday.

Shame and the Cross: The Reality of Sin and Why Good Friday Is Good News

By Filings on Thu, 03/28/24
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“By His work, Jesus not only takes our guilt and exchanges it for His righteousness (2 Corinthians 5:21), but He also takes our shame and exchanges it for His honor.” - Breakpoint

Good Friday from 5 Angles

By Filings on Fri, 04/07/23
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“God’s perspective, Christ’s perspective, Satan’s perspective, sin’s perspective, and our perspective.” - D.A. Carson

Curtain Torn in Two: What Did the Tearing of the Veil Accomplish?

By Filings on Fri, 04/02/21
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“in a stunning vision of the future, the book of Revelation describes how, when Christ’s eternal kingdom comes, the heavenly temple will stand open (Rev. 11:15). The ark of the covenant…will be seen by all (Rev. 11:19). No curtain blocks the way.” - TGC

Christ Set Forth as a Propitiation

By SharperIron on Fri, 04/10/20

A sermon delivered on Good Friday morning, March 29, 1861, by the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington.

“Christ Jesus whom God has set forth to be a propitiation through faith in His blood” (Romans 3:25).

Why Does Good Friday Matter?

By Filings on Fri, 04/19/19
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“[W]hen we embrace it, this very repetition breaks through the noise to anchor us. So why does good Friday matter?” - GARBC

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