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him, but both these men had done wrong, while J esus had not. Each man had a board hung round his neck, telling what wrong he was· crucified for; on Jesus' neck was a board with these words; JESUS OF NAZARETH KING OF THE JEWS. That showed that J esus had d Rl \FJ)...._ tt1'\ WE Ml~H1 L I v E ness lasted. 5. Then He said, "I thirst." They wet a sponge with vinegar and hyssop, and put It to His lips but He would not drink it. 6. After that He said, "It Is finished and bowed His head." 7. Last of all, In a loud voice He said, "Father, Into thy hands I com– mend My spirit" and gave up his life. After all that was done to Him they did not kill Him, for He died of his own free will. He gave up His life that we might be given His life and live for– ever, (Review the grain of wheat.) Memory Verse: "God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us." Rom. 5:8. AS WE SAID BEFORE-- One of our Correspondence Courses will open the wondrous treasures in the Book of Books. last page. your eyes to See Adv. on
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