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I AM AN 80 YEAR OLD MALE, BORN AGAIN, CHRISTIAN WITH A LOVE FOR JESUS. I DO NOT GET OUT MUCH ANYMORE BUT FIND THAT TELLING PEOPLE ABOUT THE LOVE JESUS HAS FOR THEM IS NOT ONLY WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO BUT SOMETHING THAT THE WORLD NEEDS.
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OBITUARY
OBITUARY
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT WHAT JESUS' OBITUARY WOULD HAVE BEEN LIKE? IT COULD HAVE SOUNDED SOMETHING LIKE THIS:
OBITUARY....JERUSALEM....33AD
JESUS CHRIST, 33, OF NAZARETH, DIED FRIDAY ON MOUNT CALVARY, ALSO KNOWN AS GOLGOTHA, THE PLACE OF THE SKULL. BETRAYED BY ONE OF HIS DISCIPLES, JUDAS, JESUS WAS PUT TO DEATH BY THE ROMANS BY THE ORDER OF THE RULER PONTIUS PILATE. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CRUCIFIXION, EXTREME EXHAUSTION, SEVER TORTURE AND LOSS OF BLOOD AND A BROKEN HEART. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS MOTHER, MARY, AND HIS EARTHLY FATHER, JOSEPH, BROTHERS JAMES, JOSEPH, JUDAS AND SIMON AND SISTERS.
JESUS WAS SELF EDUCATED AND SPENT MOST OF HIS LIFE WORKING AS A CARPENTER AND LATER ON TEACHING. JESUS ALSO OCCASIONALLY WORKED AS A DOCTOR AND IT IS REPORTED THAT HE HEALED MANY PEOPLE. UP UNTIL THE TIME OF HIS DEATH, JESUS WAS TEACHING, HEALING THE SICK, TOUCHING THE LONELY, FEEDING THE HUNGRY AND HELPING THE POOR.
JESUS WAS MOST NOTED FOR TELLING PARABLE ABOUT HIS FATHER'S KINGDOM AND PERFORMING MIRACLES, SUCH AS FEEDING OVER 9,000 PEOPLE WITH ONLY A FEW LOAVES OF BREAD AND A FEW FISHES AND HEALING A MAN WHO WAS BORN BLIND. ON THE NIGHT BEFORE HIS DEATH, HE HELD A SUPPER CELEBRATING THE PASSOVER FEAST, AT WHICH TIME HE FORETOLD HIS DEATH.
HIS BODY WAS QUICKLY BURIED IN A STONE GRAVE WHICH WAS DONATED BY JOSEPH OF ARIMATHEA, A LOYAL FRIEND OF THE FAMILY. BY ORDER OF PONTIUS PILATE, A BOULDER WAS ROLLED IN FRONT OF THE TOMB AND ROMAN SOLDIERS WERE PUT THERE ON GUARD DUTY.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, IT IS REQUESTED THAT EVERYONE TRY TO LIVE AS JESUS DID. IF YOU PREFER TO DO SO, DONATIONS MAY BE SENT TO ANYONE IN NEED.
I AM NOT SURE WHO WROTE THIS AND I HOPE THEY DON'T MIND THAT I CHANGED A FEW THINGS. I JUST THOUGHT IT WAS INTERESTING AND THOUGHT I WOULD SHARE IT WITH YOU. I HOPE YOU ENJOYED IT.
GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
