When We Killed God
The Mark Driscoll Podcast
Mark Driscoll
4.8 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
What Really Happened on the Cross. Learn the real story behind the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and why it had to happen the way it did.
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| 0:00.0 | Well, howdy, we are honored. You're joining the Real Faith family for Good Friday. We cannot celebrate the joy, the resurrection, the greatest day in history, which is Easter, without realizing that we killed God. That's what we do here on Good Friday. This is a somber moment. This is a moment where we need to sit in what we did |
| 0:21.2 | and what God did for us. Spend some time with your family after this. Take communion. We would |
| 0:26.8 | encourage that. And yeah, we're just grateful that you're tuning in tonight. And if you text live to |
| 0:33.0 | 993-83, you can join us all throughout the year when Pastor Mark goes live with awesome sermons |
| 0:38.5 | just like this. And we'll be going live a whole bunch this weekend to celebrate Easter, |
| 0:43.9 | the greatest day in history. But tonight, we're going to celebrate the worst, darkest night |
| 0:49.4 | in the history of the world. |
| 0:50.8 | He is all for them |
| 0:58.0 | he's interceding more than from the road |
| 1:12.6 | Oh, the deep deep, the |
| 1:19.6 | Of Jesus, tears I have no |
| 1:28.2 | and to me |
| 1:32.3 | and it lifts glory It lifts me up to glory. |
| 1:49.0 | For it lifts me up to Christmas. It's a holy day or a holiday for Christmas. Today is Good Friday. |
| 2:02.1 | It's a holy day or a holiday for Christians around the world, and it's actually the darkest day in human history. |
| 2:10.9 | It was on this day that a man named Jesus of Nazareth, after declaring himself to be God, was sentenced to death. |
| 2:19.2 | Though it was midday, we are told that darkness came upon the earth in the darkest moment |
| 2:25.4 | of human history. |
| 2:27.1 | In our time together, we're going to examine the crucifixion, the execution, the murder |
| 2:33.0 | of Jesus of Nazareth, and we're going to examine it |
| 2:36.3 | historically, medically, biblically, and personally. Let's begin by examining crucifixion historically. |
| 2:50.5 | Christians have long used the cross as our symbol of faith, our icon, if you will. |
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