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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 OF JESUS" BY DAVID MCMILLEN
OBITUARY OF JESUS
WHAT JESUS' OBITUARY MIGHT SOUND LIKE. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAVE BEEN ASKED TO SHARE THIS SO I WILL DO IT AGAIN BELOW.
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT WHAT JESUS' OBITUARY WOULD HAVE BEEN LIKE? I BELIEVE IT WOULD 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 THE APOSTLE JUDAS, JESUS WAS CRUCIFIED BY THE ROMANS, BY THE ORDER OF THE RULER PONTIUS PILATE. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CRUCIFIXION, EXTREME EXHAUSTION, SEVERE TORTURE AND LOSS OF BLOOD.
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 PATIENTS. UP UNTIL THE TIME OF HIS DEATH, JESUS WAS TEACHING AND SHARING THE GOOD NEWS, HEALING THE SICK, TOUCHING THE LONELY, FEEDING THE HUNGRY AND HELPING THE POOR.
JESUS WAS MOST NOTED FOR TELLING PARABLES ABOUT HIS FATHER'S KINGDOM AND PERFORMING MIRACLES, SUCH AS FEEDING OVER 5,000 PEOPLE WITH ONLY FIVE LOAVES OF BREAD AND TWO FISHES AND HEALING A MAN WHO WAS BORN BLIND. ON THE DAY 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 EVERY ONE 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 IS WAS INTERESTING AND THOUGHT I WOULD SHARE IT. I HOPE YOU ENJOYED IT.
GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
