Light From Calvary: In The Seven Last Words Of Jesus (1873)

By Robert H. Ireland

Book Overview

Light From Calvary: In The Seven Last Words Of Jesus is a book written by Robert H. Ireland and first published in 1873. The book is a detailed exploration of the seven last words spoken by Jesus Christ before his death on the cross. Ireland examines each of these words in depth, providing historical context and theological analysis to help readers understand their significance.The seven last words of Jesus are:1. ""Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do."" 2. ""Today you will be with me in paradise."" 3. ""Woman, behold your son... Behold your mother."" 4. ""My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"" 5. ""I thirst."" 6. ""It is finished."" 7. ""Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.""Throughout the book, Ireland explores the meaning and significance of each of these words, drawing on biblical scholarship and theological tradition to provide insight into their deeper meanings. He also examines the historical context of Jesus' crucifixion and the ways in which these words have been interpreted and understood throughout history.Light From Calvary: In The Seven Last Words Of Jesus is a powerful and thought-provoking book that offers readers a deeper understanding of the events surrounding Jesus' death and the significance of his final words. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian theology and the meaning of the crucifixion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166574628
• ISBN13: 9781166574628
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"