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While on the cross why did Jesus say 'they do not know what they are doing'?
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Jesus said this because those who had put Him to death did not realize they were murdering God's own Son.
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What did Jesus say about the soldiers as they nailed him to the cross?
He said, 'Father, forgive them for they do not know what they are doing'.
How many tomes did jesus speak when he was ojn the cross?
It is believed that Jesus spoke seven phrases while he was on the cross. These phrases are known as the "Seven Last Words of Jesus." They include "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do" and "Father, into your hands, I commend my spirit."
When did Jesus forgive the people who killed him on the cross?
In Luke 23:34, Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." Apparently, it was at the beginning of the crucifixion. He said it because the Roman soldiers (1) were only following orders -- it was their job, and (2) it was something that had to be done to follow God's plan to save us from sin and death.
What do you know of the virgin Mary after the crucifixion of Jesus?
After the death of Jesus on the cross, Jesus told the disciples to look after her.
Is the cross were Jesus died still on earth?
We don't know, They took it down when they brought Jesus down, and the bible doesn't say where they put cross.
Does the Methodist church display the crucifix?
A crucifix is a religious symbol of Jesus hanging on a cross. Methodists believe that Jesus did die on the cross, and know that there are indeed depictions of Jesus on the cross, but they do not use the crucifix as their own symbol.
Information about thief on the cross with Jesus?
All we know is that one robber repented , and the other robber rebuked Jesus.
Lord forgive them for they know not what they do?
Lord Jesus said these words from the cross at Calvary.
Where is the scripture that Jesus knew he was to be crucified?
Forgive these people for they know not what they are doing.
Do catholics still accustom wearing a cross with Jesus crucified?
Yes, but I want to know why
Is the cross Jesus died on still on earth?
People say that there are remains but who never know
Why does Jesus hold a white flag with a red cross on it in a painting?
It is resurrection scene of Jesus. compare it with resurrection of Julius Caesar and you know.
