"I'll be the breath of God, and show them the one that means the
most to me. They'll see the face of love, being bought by the very One
who died upon the tree.." -Breath of God
In this song, Shane Barnard captures the unfairness that Jesus took
when He died for us on the cross. One of the lines even reads: It was
an unfair deal on the part of Christ, He got my sin, I got eternal life.
Did you really every take the time to think about that? You may think
when Jesus died, everyone got victory, but that is not so! Jesus had to
die covered in YOUR sin, and therefore went to Hell for three days. He,
who was always a PART of God, severed Himself from the Trinity, because
God and sin cannot co-exist. It was not til three days later, did Jesus
obtain His victory over death, and reunite Himself with the Father and
Have you ever realized the full suffering experience that Jesus had
to endure? He was beaten unrecognizable by the guards, when His back
was torn to nothing but a piece of raw meat, where they placed a robe
that stuck to His wounds and began to heal, only until it was ripped
off, reopening all the wounds that bled profusely. After that He was
commanded to carry the heavy wooden tree on His back, resting heavily
on His weary back, so heavy that He collapsed and had to be helped up.
And not long after that was He nailed to that cross, and hung there for
six long hours, in which He so bravely endured to make His love known.
He was mocked, penetrated (by the thorn crown), and fed a vinegar soaked
spounge, afterwards stabbed with a spear into His side. Oh, how He loved
me... oh, how He loved you... Oh, how He loved you and me.... its
completely unconceivable. But wait- I'm not even done there... after
ALL of that, He had to withstand the worst of His suffering... three
days in seperation from the Father, in the depths of Hell. Th
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