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I WILL NEVER LEAVE THEE

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  As we all know, every preacher’s message will be narrowed to the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ during this festive period.   Last year during the Holy Week, we shared a 7-day devotional on THE LAST 7 SAYINGS OF JESUS CHRIST on our various social media platforms. And compiled and shared them as a single article on our blog on Easter Sunday.   This year, we are delving into one of them in relation to this year’s theme; REWRITING THE PAST, RERBIRTHING THE FUTURE.   The fourth saying of Jesus, “Eloi,Eloi, lema sabachtani?” (Which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”) –Matt. 27:46.   For the first time, Jesus felt some sort of separation and abandoned by God. But was he really separated from God?   Jesus took up human flesh when he came to this world (Jn. 1:14; 1 Jn. 4:3; 2 Jn. 1:7), so he was bound with human feelings (Heb. 4:15; Phil. 2:7, 8). And then, as a man with flesh and blood, he felt some sort of separation from God. But truly God h