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Hi, this is Robert Jeffers, and I'm glad to study God's Word with you every day on this Bible teaching program.

On today's edition, A Pathway to Victory.

Crucifixion was designed to keep the person conscious and suffering.

That's what Jesus experienced on the cross for us,

which begs the question,

why would we ever use the term good to describe what happened to Jesus Christ?

Welcome to Pathway to Victory with author and pastor, Dr. Robert Jeffers.

Have you ever wondered why Christians call the Day of Jesus Crucifixion Good Friday?

After all, what could possibly be good about the brutal

torture and execution of an innocent man? Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffers

explains why Christ's death was actually the greatest gift humanity has ever received. But first,

let's take a moment to hear some important ministry updates.

Thanks, David, and welcome again to Pathway to Victory. Last week, we completed our brand-new

teaching series on spiritual warfare called the Divine Defense. I used the words brand-new

because I delivered the messages a short while ago at my home church, First Baptist in

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