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Jesus Died So You Can Live – So Wake Up!
Matthew 28:1-20
By: Don C. Modarelli
Topics: The Cross Easter/Passover Crucifixion
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We who have been saved by the love of Jesus through is sacrifice The Cross can become lax and begin to under appreciate the price He paid. Knowing the price for our sins should cause us to come alive!
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