I commend my spirit
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Luke 23:46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
Luke 23:46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
The Gospel of Luke 7.6.3. The Death of Jesus (23:44-49)
46 It is important to remember that, in the midst of darkness (vv 44–45a), God is still present. Jesus’ death does not contradict but actually helps to fulfill the divine purpose. This is signified by the tearing of the temple curtain in v 45b, and is evidenced in Jesus’ final words from the cross. If God’s presence is not in doubt, neither is Jesus’ relationship to him. As he normally does in the Third Gospel, Jesus addresses God as “Father” (see above on vv 32–34). The words of his prayer are borrowed from
John 19:30 “When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
The Gospel of John C. The Crucifixion and Burial (19:16–42)
His acceptance of “the cup” prompts him to say, “It is finished,”
complete the work of God
Bowed his head
Jesus hands himself over to God the Father
John 11:25–26 “Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?”
look at what is being showed here
I shall rise again and no grave can hold me down