Psalm 22 Shows Us What The Cross Cost God
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The episode explores the theological implications of Psalm 22 in relation to the crucifixion of Jesus and the nature of God.
The opening line of Psalm 22 is not a distant religious quote, it is the cry Jesus chose for the cross. We sit with the words “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” and ask what they actually mean, not just emotionally, but theologically. If Christians say God is Trinity, what happens at Calvary when the Father turns his face away from the Son? This is where the seriousness of sin and the determination of God to forgive collide, and Psalm 22 gives us language to face it honestly. From t...
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