The Seven Last Words from the Cross

by Fleming Rutledge

Book Overview

For at least a century, at special three-hour services on Good Friday, it has been the custom in many churches to reflect on the Seven Last Words of Jesus from the Cross. In this tradition, Fleming Rutledge here presents seven eloquent meditations on these final sayings of Jesus.

Rutledge links the sayings from the cross with contemporary events and concerns, but also incorporates recent biblical scholarship and modern questions about the death...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802827861
• ISBN13: 9780802827869
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 81 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 7.6"