Jesus' Death Crossroads: Forgiveness

Luke 23:34a | [While dying on the cross] Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”

• What crossroad did Jesus face in this passage?

• Did the people crucifying Jesus deserve His forgiveness?

  • Why or why not?

  • Do we? Why or why not?

• Jesus says Luke 23:34a out loud. How might that have changed the lives of the people who could hear?

• How is forgiving others a way to point others to Jesus?

• Do you have anyone you need to forgive?

  • Who and for what?

  • What is stopping you from forgiving them now?