Reflections on The Seven Last Words of Jesus from the Cross given on Good Friday 2024 at St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow
The Seven Last Words of Jesus from the Cross
The seven phrases spoken by Jesus Christ during his crucifixion as recorded in the four Gospels of the New Testament.
1
‘Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing’
The Rt Rev Kevin Pearson
2
‘Today you will be with me in paradise’
The Rev Canon Audrey O’Brien Stewart
3
‘Behold your son: behold your mother’
The Rev Canon Prof John Riches
4
‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’
The Rev Canon Chinemerem Uche
5
‘I thirst’
The Rev Dr Maggie McTernan
6
‘It is finished’
The Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth
7
‘Father, into your hands, I commend my Spirit’
The Rev Canon Oliver Brewer-Lennon