Renewing Your Mind Jesus Dies
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Apr 13, 2025 
R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and esteemed theologian, delves into the profound significance of Jesus' crucifixion. He examines the dramatic events surrounding the moment darkness enveloped the land, highlighting the surprising reactions from witnesses, including a centurion who declared Jesus' innocence. Sproul connects the theological themes of light and darkness, discusses the implications of the tearing of the temple veil, and reflects on how this act signifies restored access to God, offering a powerful message of atonement and transformation.
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Cosmic Crucifixion
- Jesus' crucifixion was a cosmic event.
- It wasn't an ordinary crucifixion.
Darkness and Judgment
- Darkness symbolized God's judgment upon evil.
- This darkness was a reversal of creation's first light.
Crowd's Reaction to Darkness
- The crowd mocked Jesus, urging him to save himself.
- The sudden darkness silenced their taunts and instilled fear.