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“The same hand that stilled the seas stills your guilt. The same hand that cleansed the Temple cleanses your heart. The hand is the hand of God. The nail is the nail of God. And as the hands of Jesus opened for the nail, the doors of heaven opened for you.”

Quote by Max Lucado

Work

He Chose the Nails

This book delves into the profound symbolism and theological implications of the nails used to crucify Jesus Christ, offering a reflective and spiritual examination of the event. more

Author

Max Lucado
Max Lucado

Max Lucado, born on January 11, 1955, is an American Christian author. His works are known for their profound Christian teachings and inspiring stories, which have won the hearts of many readers. more

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