The last words of any man are significant, but how much more when those last words are spoken by the God man, the Lord Jesus?

In today's study, we visit the cross and listen to the final words of Christ spoken just before his death.

You will find that they hold tremendous truth and application for all of us who live on this side of the cross.

Open your Bible and let's join Scott Pauli now at Calvary.

When our Lord Jesus Christ was tried,

maybe I should say mistried because it was a mistrial in every way,

but when he was tried, the Bible tells us that he answered not a word,

no word for his own defense.

But yet when he comes to the cross,

he begins speaking. That's very significant because these are the last words of a dying Christ. And each of the seven sayings from the cross reveals something about the Lord Jesus. I might even

say this, it's all we really need to know at his death.

This is his final word. Would you like to know his final word? Now, you would think that one

of his words from the cross in such suffering and agony would have been Father consume them.

But instead, it's totally different.

The day we come to this cry from the cross, Father, forgive them.

Now, we've established already that every one of the words of Jesus always means something.

Certainly every one of the cries on the cross has a great message for us.

Woman, behold thy son, behold thy mother. I thirst. By the way, I'll remind you that

Jesus thirsted that way so that we would never have to thirst. He offers those who come to him

in Revelation, living water. Come to the fountain today, my friend. Now we come to this early prayer, really,

that is prayed from the cross early on in his suffering. Read with me today in Luke chapter

number 23. The Bible says in verse 32, and there were also two other malifactors led with him to

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