Christ's death

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Apr 6, 2009, 12:36:20 PM4/6/09
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THE (SCIENTIFIC) DEATH OF
> JESUS
>
> At
> the age of 33, Jesus was condemned to
> the death
> penalty.
>
> That
> was then the 'worst' death. Only the
> worst
criminals could die like Jesus.
> And with
> Jesus things were worse, because not
> all the
> criminals condemned to
>
> death
> could receive nails on their hands and
> feet.
>
>
> Of
> course, nails... Big nails! Each was
> 15 x
> 20 cm long, with a point of 6 cm.
>
> Another
> point was sharp.
>
>
> The
> nails were carved into the pulses, and
> not into
> the palms, as we are used to hear. In
> the pulse,
> there's a tendon which extends to the
> 0Ashoulder,
> and when the nails were being hammered,
> that
> tendon broke, obliging Jesus to
> reinforce all
> the muscles of his back, so that he
> could breath
> as He was losing all the air from his
> lungs.
>
>
> In
> this way, He was forced to support
> Himself onto
> the nail carved into his feet, which
> was bigger
> than those carved into his pulses, for
> both feet
> were carved together. And, as his feet
> could not
> endure for a long time without tearing,
> Jesus
> was forced to alternate that 'cycle' so
> that He
could breath.
>
>
> Jesus
> endured that reality over 3
> hours.
> Yes,
> over 3 hours! Long time, isn't it? A
> few minutes
> before He died,
>
> Jesus
> was not bleeding anymore.
>
> He
> was simply pouring water from his cuts
> and
> holes.
>
>
> When
> we imagine Him injured, we only picture
> Him with
> injuries,
> but
> it is not en
> ough; His wounds were true
> holes,
> made into his body.
>
>
> He
> had no more blood to bleed, He only
> poured
> water.
>
> Human
> body is composed by near 3.5 liters of
> blood
> (for an adult).
>
>
> Jesus
> poured out all 3.5 liters of his blood;
> He had
> three nails hammered into his members;
> a crown
> of thorns on his head and, beyond that,
> a Roman
> soldier who shoved a spear into his
> side.
>
>
> All
this without mentioning the humiliation
> He
> passed after carrying his own cross for
> almost 2
> km, while the crowd spat on his face
> and threw
> stones (the cross was almost 30 kg of
> weight,
> only for its higher part, where his
> hands were
> nailed).
>
> Jesus
> had to pass all this experience, so
> that you can
> have free access to God.
>
> So
> that your sins could be 'washed' away.
> All of
> them, with no exception! Don't ignore
> this
> situation. HE DIED FOR YOU!. For you,
> who now
> =2
> 0 read this e-mail. Do not believe that
> He only
> died for others (those who go to the
> church or
> for pastors, bishops,
> etc).
>
>
> He
> died for you! It is easy to pass jokes
> or
> foolish photos by e-mail, but when it
> comes to
> God, sometimes you feel ashamed to
> forward to
> others because you are worried on what
> they may
> think about your moral.
>
>
> Accept
> the reality, the truth that
>
> JESUS
> IS THE ONLY SALVATION FOR THE WORLD.
God
> has plans for you, show all your
> friends what He
> experienced to save you.
>
> Now
> think on this! May God bless your life!
>
>
> 60
> seconds with God...
>
> During
> 60 seconds, leave whatsoever your doing
> and
> seize this opportunity!
>
> Let's
> see if satan can stop this.
>
>
> All
> you have to do is:
>
> Simply
> close your eyes right now and pray for
> your
loved ones:
"Lord, you know better than I
> the lives of my loved ones. I ask
> You to bless them in all realms and
> keep them
> safe and healthy. Please keep them
> close to you
> all the days of their life. Lead
> them not into temptation, but deliver
> them from
> evil. In Jesus' name, amen.
>
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