Events of Good Friday that fulfilled Scripture
Events of Good Friday that fulfilled Scripture Let's take a closer look at some of the incredible prophesies that were fulfilled when Jesus died on the cross. From the supernatural darkness over the land, to the veil of the temple being torn in two, to the earth shaking beneath the feet of those who witnessed it, these were not random events but are Scripture coming to fruition. Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me; weep instead for yourselves and for your children ... for if these things are done when the wood is green what will happen when it is dry? ( Luke 23:28,31 ). Jesus foretell the grim future, he is the "green wood"— completely innocent, righteous, and full of life, who has committed no crime but is yet subjected to death by crucifixion. Fact : The "dry wood" represents the city of Jerusalem and its population in the decades to follow; a direct, apocalyptic prophecy regarding the Roman Siege of Jerusalem in 70 AD—r...