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SERIES: Famous Last Words
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TITLE: Forgiveness
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Scripture: Luke 23:33-43
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I.\u00a0 A PLEA<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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The word Golgotha means \u201cthe Skull\u201d or \u201cthe place of the skull.\u201d<\/p>\n

3 things about His words:<\/p>\n

1. His words (fulfilled prophecy<\/span><\/strong>). Turn to Isaiah 53:12 (p.614)<\/p>\n

2. His words were (repetitious<\/span><\/strong>).<\/p>\n

3. His words are a (prayer<\/span><\/strong>).<\/p>\n

Turn to Colossians 2:13-14 (p.984)<\/p>\n

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II.\u00a0 A PROMISE<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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The word Luke uses describes them as individuals who engaged in serious offenses. They were (career criminals<\/span>), men whose lives had been devoted to evil.<\/p>\n

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What changed this man\u2019s heart?<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0 The sign? [v.38]<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0 Hearing Him say \u201cFather, forgive them\u201d over and over?<\/p>\n

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Here is the truth:<\/p>\n