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Episode 36: My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? (Shon Hopkin)

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The Psalmist Ah, if You Are the Son of God, Ten Then Save Yourself, Save Us

All four gospel writers talk about jesus being thirsty and requesting the something to drink. And then he's given the vinegar, right? So this, this shows up in every single one of those gospel narratives. Verse 16 is what launched my exploration of psalm 22, really. This is the one. It actually quotes the septuagent rendering of the hebrew bible. In mediaeval times, if a jewish person was shopping for a bible, they would go right to this verse and see if it says they pierced, or if it said something else. If it saying they pierced, i well, that's clearly a christian bible. Well, so this has been

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