Maybe there is some comfort
even in the telling by John
that Christ, being fully human,
was troubled as he faced the cross
The impact of his sacrifice
the truth of the pain he bore
more real, more urgent
if we know it grieved his soul
April 2, 2012
John 12:27-31
John 12:20-31
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Monday, April 02, 2012
Christ’s soul was troubled as he faced the cross
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