I am leaving the world

Christ announcing his death
but more his ascension
the glory of the Father
manifest in resurrection
in defeating death
completing his course
the battle won in Christ
victory in Jesus
death no more sting
rising from the ashes
up from the grave

March 8, 2012
John 16:28
bible study with Jean Anocibar on March 7, 2012
John 16:17-33
John 17:1-6
Matthew 28
John 17:6-19

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