He Chose the Nails, Session 3: He Chose to Invite Us into His Presence
Because of Bethlehem/He Chose the Nails
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The robe is the next gift of Easter. In exchange for our garments of sin, Jesus gave us his robe of seamless perfection, a symbol of the righteousness that gives us access to God's presence. Jesus broke the sin barrier that separated us from God at the moment of his death; and in a dramatic confirmation of this fact, the curtain in the temple that closed off the Holy of Holies was torn in two from top to bottom.
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