Did the Father Really "Turn His Face Away"?

Did the Father Really "Turn His Face Away"?

Author: Adriel Sanchez April 15, 2022 Duration: 25:01

Episode 946 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions.

Show Notes

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Questions in this Episode

1. Did Jesus's crucifixion actually take place on Thursday?

2. One of my favorite hymns is "How Deep the Father's Love For Us," but I recently heard that the line in it that says "the Father turned his face away" is controversial to some. What is your view on that?

3. How can I make sure that I'm interpreting the Bible correctly?

4. How can I build my faith up?

5. Is doctrine worth debating about with other Christians?

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