Why is Good Friday Good?-Good Friday
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I used to wonder why Good Friday was called good. What was so good about the day that my Savior died a horrible death? The Bible tells us "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God" (Romans 3:23 KJV). Everything in life consequences, including sin. Hebrews 9:22 tells us "And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission." The price for sin, is death. We deserve the consequences of our actions, all of us. Romans 6:23 states "For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord." Jesus' death was His gift to us. He death gave us hope, the hope of Salvation and forgiveness of sin. "But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us" (Romans 5:8 KJV) He loved us enough to willingly be tortured, nailed to a cross, all while be separated from God the Father; bearing all the sins of the wor