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Light of the world,

wham that was slain, Lion who rose, mighty to save, the emblem of death that became the emblem of our faith.

It's unbelievable. You know, if you read the New Testament or if you're familiar with the story of the gospel,

Jesus actually predicted his death and resurrection on multiple occasions,

but they just didn't believe it or they didn't understand it or they just can imagine that he's going to die

because he was the Messiah and so consequently nobody as we say every Easter

nobody expected nobody.

Nobody was out the tomb at the tomb

at the tomb that first Easter counting down backwards,

you know, 10, 9, 8, 7, cue the sun, right?

So we say this every Easter everybody expected Jesus to do what dead people do which is stay dead right

But had he done so

This is why the resurrection of Jesus is relevant to you even if you don't believe anything about the story.

This is why it's relevant to you. This is why I'm so glad that you're watching and listening or celebrating Easter with us.

If he had not risen from the dead, life's greatest mystery,

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