I have a friend whose favorite hymn is Wesley’s “And Can It Be”. As good as the text is, I have never quite understood his fascination with the song… until today.
Today it was the closing hymn of a three-hour Good Friday service, following a sermon on the words “It is finished”. Done. Paid in full.
Good Friday is a dark day, but it ends with a victory shout. The procession of the nations might well enter the celestial throne room singing this song to our King…
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