Good Friday 2023

Later, knowing that everything had now been finished, and so thatScripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” A jar of wine vinegarwas there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a stalk of thehyssop plant, and lifted it to Jesus’ lips. When he had received the drink,Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up hisspirit.
-John 19:28-30

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Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have takenhold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining towardwhat is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God hascalled me heavenward in Christ Jesus.
-Philippians 3:13-14