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The Cross did not happen to Jesus: He came on purpose for it. He is “the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
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Theologian
Writer
Aiberdeen
Purpose
Slain
Jesus
Lamb
Happens
Lambs
World
Cross
Crosses
Foundation
Happen
Came

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