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asks a father for bread will he give him a stone? Definitely not!
So it is illogical to believe that God did not answer his prayer for
being saved when we all know that he was innocent and was
“heard.”
1.
His legs were not broken by the Roman soldiers (
John
19:32-33
) “Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the
first, and of the other which was crucified with him. But
when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already,
they brake not his legs,” Can you rely on these soldiers for
pronouncing him dead?
C.
I cannot say.
M.
Is it not probable that they wanted to save Jesus as they
found him innocent? Even Pilate said he did not want the
blood of an innocent man on his hands and he took a bowl
of water and washed his hands symbolically off “this
innocent man’s blood” before the blood thirsty Jews.
4.
If Jesus had died on the cross, his blood would clot and
no blood would come out of his body when his side was
pierced. Ask any medical doctor of this. The Gospel states
clearly that blood and water came out; (
John 19:34
) “But one
of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith
came there out blood and water.” So medically and
scientifically it is proved that he was alive even according to
John.
5
. When the Pharisees asked Jesus for a sign to prove that he
was a true messenger of God he answered: “For as Jonas
was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly, so shall
the son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of
the earth.” (
Matthew 12:40
). Disregard now the time factor,