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Podcast: Bible Study - Sabbath School Podcast
Episode: Episode 2263 - Lesson 1 - Thursday January 02 - Crucified for us
Description:
God invites everyone into a love relationship with Him, but only
those who freely accept the invitation enjoy the eternal results. As seen
in the parable of the wedding banquet, many whom the king called
“ ‘were not willing to come’ ” (Matt. 22:3, NKJV).
Accordingly, shortly before His crucifixion, Christ lamented: “ ‘O
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one who kills the prophets and stones
those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children
together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were
not willing!’ ” (Matt. 23:37, NKJV). Christ wanted to gather them, but
they were not willing. The sam...