#John 19:30; Mark 15:37; Matthew 27:50-54; Luke 23:46#
Ashwin Ramani focuses on the significance of Good Friday, emphasizing the final words of Jesus on the cross, "It is finished" (John 19:30). Ramani explains that these words mean that Jesus completed His mission of salvation, paid the debt of sin, and defeated death. He further explores the reactions of those present at the crucifixion, including the Roman centurion who declared, "Truly this man was the Son of God" (Mark 15:37), and the crowd who were filled with awe (Matthew 27:50-54). Ramani also mentions Jesus' final act of surrender to God's will, as recorded in Luke 23:46. He emphasizes the importance of reflecting on these events and their implications for personal faith and redemption. Key themes include salvation, redemption, surrender, and the divine mission of Jesus.