The significance of the exchange of Barabbas for Jesus is seen in their names. Barabbas means 'son of the father', and Jesus means 'God saving'. So God saves by sacrificing himself in exchange for you, who become sons of the Father. The sermon.
I've been a Lutheran pastor for about 35 years (LCMS), and have been here in Kewanee for about 17 of those years. Did I mention that I'm also the editor-in-chief of Gottesdienst? Check it out at www.gottesdienst.org. If you really want to see more about me, get on that Gottesdienst website and check out my cv.
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