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Why the Cross?

Why the Cross?

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Author John Blanchard ISBN 9781783972166 Pages 60 Why has the symbol of the cross remained so popular? Was there anything unique about the crucifixion of Jesus? Why was he put to death? What difference does the cross make today? Here is a booklet from best-selling author, John Blanchard, that answers all these questions – and many more – and m...


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