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Romans 5:8, NIV
But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8, NIV Jesus didn’t die to save the righteous. He offered His life even when we were still sinners. He didn’t wait for us to change for Him to sacrifice Himself. This is how big His love is. He accepted us not because of our deeds and own efforts but because He treasures us for who we are. Jesus Christ already died for you even before you were born. You are already loved even before you realize what love is. So if you feel like nobody wants to be with…
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John 19: 2-3, NIV
The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!” And they slapped him in the face. John 19:2-3, NIV Our Savior doesn’t deserve to experience this maltreatment. But He took this pain and carried every painful word that the soldiers said to Him. He is a perfect human. He never commits mistakes. Slapping Him on the face is just too much to bear. But Jesus chose to stay and never walked away. He patiently went through the process. He chose to face their accusations.…