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Moses @Mosesleigh009

2 months ago

Isaiah 41:10 A reminder to not be afraid, as God provides strength and help #jesuss

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@noah_mwamfupe

7 months ago

The ONLY person who was ALWAYS by Jesus' side, and suffered equally throughout his passion was his Mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary.

noah_mwamfupe's tweet photo. The ONLY person who was ALWAYS by Jesus' side, and suffered equally throughout his passion was his Mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary. https://t.co/5W59DcKNdJ

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Moses @Mosesleigh009

7 months ago

True faith is focused in and on the Lord Jesus Christ and always leads to action. ✝️❤️❤️

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Moses @Mosesleigh009

7 months ago

We must show our Christian colors if we are to be true to Jesus Christ. #jesusthehealerofhiv #jessicasodi #jesuscleanseshivvirus

Mosesleigh009's tweet photo. We must show our Christian colors if we are to be true to Jesus Christ.
#jesusthehealerofhiv #jessicasodi #jesuscleanseshivvirus https://t.co/euYLRsRWaw

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Moses @Mosesleigh009

7 months ago

✝️ All praise to him

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@SecretFire79

7 months ago

Let’s talk about the beating of Jesus 🩸 Not the soft version many people imagine. The real one. Because the cross did not start at Calvary. The suffering began long before the nails ever touched His hands. When Jesus was handed over to be crucified, the Roman soldiers first scourged Him. This was not a simple whipping. The Romans used a weapon called a flagrum or flagellum. It was a whip with multiple leather strands. At the end of each strand were pieces of bone, metal, and sharp hooks designed to tear flesh. The purpose was not just punishment. It was destruction of the body. The victim was tied to a post, stretched so the back was exposed. Each strike caused the metal and bone to dig into the skin. When the whip was pulled back, it ripped flesh away from the body. Early historians and medical researchers describe that Roman scourging often exposed muscle tissue and sometimes even bone. Isaiah prophesied this hundreds of years before it happened. Isaiah 52:14 says “His appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being.” Think about that. The prophet is saying the Messiah would be beaten so severely that He would hardly look human anymore. Isaiah 53:5 says “By His stripes we are healed.” Those “stripes” were not symbolic. They were literal lashes that tore open His body. Medical analysis suggests that after such scourging a person would experience hypovolemic shock, which means severe blood loss causing the body to begin shutting down. Blood pressure drops. Organs begin failing. Breathing becomes shallow. And Jesus had not even been crucified yet. After the scourging, the soldiers mocked Him. They twisted together a crown of thorns and pressed it into His scalp. The scalp is one of the most vascular areas of the body, meaning it bleeds heavily when punctured. Blood would have run down His face. They struck Him with a staff. They spat on Him. They mocked Him as King. Then they placed the crossbeam on His already torn shoulders and forced Him to carry it through the streets. Why does this matter? Because many people talk about the cross without understanding the price that was paid before the cross. Jesus did not casually walk to Calvary. He was crushed, torn, humiliated, and beaten so that the debt of sin could be paid in full. The lashes were not random. They were substitution. The punishment that belonged to us was placed on Him. Our rebellion. Our sin. Our shame. Our guilt. The wrath that justice demanded was poured onto the body of Christ. This is why the gospel is not just a story about love. It is a story about sacrifice. It is a story about atonement. It is a story about a King who took the beating meant for His people. When Jesus cried “It is finished,” He was declaring that the payment for sin had been completed. Not partially. Not temporarily. Completely. The blood that flowed from those wounds became the price of redemption. 1 Peter 2:24 says “He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By His wounds you have been healed.” So when we talk about salvation, we cannot treat it casually. Freedom cost Him His flesh. Grace cost Him His blood. Redemption cost Him His life. And the question every believer must face is this: If Christ was willing to endure that for our salvation, how can we treat sin like it is small? The lashes were real. The suffering was real. The blood was real. And the salvation purchased through it is real. Never forget the price that was paid.

SecretFire79's tweet photo. Let’s talk about the beating of Jesus 🩸

Not the soft version many people imagine.

The real one.

Because the cross did not start at Calvary.
The suffering began long before the nails ever touched His hands.

When Jesus was handed over to be crucified, the Roman soldiers first scourged Him.

This was not a simple whipping.

The Romans used a weapon called a flagrum or flagellum. It was a whip with multiple leather strands. At the end of each strand were pieces of bone, metal, and sharp hooks designed to tear flesh.

The purpose was not just punishment.

It was destruction of the body.

The victim was tied to a post, stretched so the back was exposed. Each strike caused the metal and bone to dig into the skin. When the whip was pulled back, it ripped flesh away from the body.

Early historians and medical researchers describe that Roman scourging often exposed muscle tissue and sometimes even bone.

Isaiah prophesied this hundreds of years before it happened.

Isaiah 52:14 says
“His appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being.”

Think about that.

The prophet is saying the Messiah would be beaten so severely that He would hardly look human anymore.

Isaiah 53:5 says
“By His stripes we are healed.”

Those “stripes” were not symbolic.

They were literal lashes that tore open His body.

Medical analysis suggests that after such scourging a person would experience hypovolemic shock, which means severe blood loss causing the body to begin shutting down. Blood pressure drops. Organs begin failing. Breathing becomes shallow.

And Jesus had not even been crucified yet.

After the scourging, the soldiers mocked Him.

They twisted together a crown of thorns and pressed it into His scalp. The scalp is one of the most vascular areas of the body, meaning it bleeds heavily when punctured.

Blood would have run down His face.

They struck Him with a staff.

They spat on Him.

They mocked Him as King.

Then they placed the crossbeam on His already torn shoulders and forced Him to carry it through the streets.

Why does this matter?

Because many people talk about the cross without understanding the price that was paid before the cross.

Jesus did not casually walk to Calvary.

He was crushed, torn, humiliated, and beaten so that the debt of sin could be paid in full.

The lashes were not random.

They were substitution.

The punishment that belonged to us was placed on Him.

Our rebellion.

Our sin.

Our shame.

Our guilt.

The wrath that justice demanded was poured onto the body of Christ.

This is why the gospel is not just a story about love.

It is a story about sacrifice.

It is a story about atonement.

It is a story about a King who took the beating meant for His people.

When Jesus cried “It is finished,” He was declaring that the payment for sin had been completed.

Not partially.

Not temporarily.

Completely.

The blood that flowed from those wounds became the price of redemption.

1 Peter 2:24 says
“He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By His wounds you have been healed.”

So when we talk about salvation, we cannot treat it casually.

Freedom cost Him His flesh.

Grace cost Him His blood.

Redemption cost Him His life.

And the question every believer must face is this:

If Christ was willing to endure that for our salvation,

how can we treat sin like it is small?

The lashes were real.

The suffering was real.

The blood was real.

And the salvation purchased through it is real.

Never forget the price that was paid.

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@SecretFire79

7 months ago

Let’s talk about the beating of Jesus 🩸 Not the soft version many people imagine. The real one. Because the cross did not start at Calvary. The suffering began long before the nails ever touched His hands. When Jesus was handed over to be crucified, the Roman soldiers first scourged Him. This was not a simple whipping. The Romans used a weapon called a flagrum or flagellum. It was a whip with multiple leather strands. At the end of each strand were pieces of bone, metal, and sharp hooks designed to tear flesh. The purpose was not just punishment. It was destruction of the body. The victim was tied to a post, stretched so the back was exposed. Each strike caused the metal and bone to dig into the skin. When the whip was pulled back, it ripped flesh away from the body. Early historians and medical researchers describe that Roman scourging often exposed muscle tissue and sometimes even bone. Isaiah prophesied this hundreds of years before it happened. Isaiah 52:14 says “His appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being.” Think about that. The prophet is saying the Messiah would be beaten so severely that He would hardly look human anymore. Isaiah 53:5 says “By His stripes we are healed.” Those “stripes” were not symbolic. They were literal lashes that tore open His body. Medical analysis suggests that after such scourging a person would experience hypovolemic shock, which means severe blood loss causing the body to begin shutting down. Blood pressure drops. Organs begin failing. Breathing becomes shallow. And Jesus had not even been crucified yet. After the scourging, the soldiers mocked Him. They twisted together a crown of thorns and pressed it into His scalp. The scalp is one of the most vascular areas of the body, meaning it bleeds heavily when punctured. Blood would have run down His face. They struck Him with a staff. They spat on Him. They mocked Him as King. Then they placed the crossbeam on His already torn shoulders and forced Him to carry it through the streets. Why does this matter? Because many people talk about the cross without understanding the price that was paid before the cross. Jesus did not casually walk to Calvary. He was crushed, torn, humiliated, and beaten so that the debt of sin could be paid in full. The lashes were not random. They were substitution. The punishment that belonged to us was placed on Him. Our rebellion. Our sin. Our shame. Our guilt. The wrath that justice demanded was poured onto the body of Christ. This is why the gospel is not just a story about love. It is a story about sacrifice. It is a story about atonement. It is a story about a King who took the beating meant for His people. When Jesus cried “It is finished,” He was declaring that the payment for sin had been completed. Not partially. Not temporarily. Completely. The blood that flowed from those wounds became the price of redemption. 1 Peter 2:24 says “He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By His wounds you have been healed.” So when we talk about salvation, we cannot treat it casually. Freedom cost Him His flesh. Grace cost Him His blood. Redemption cost Him His life. And the question every believer must face is this: If Christ was willing to endure that for our salvation, how can we treat sin like it is small? The lashes were real. The suffering was real. The blood was real. And the salvation purchased through it is real. Never forget the price that was paid.

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