The Seven Words from the Cross: A Lenten Exercise (1880)

""The Seven Words From The Cross: A Lenten Exercise"" is a religious book written by John Davies Mereweather in 1880. The book is centered around the seven last words or sayings of Jesus Christ as he was crucified on the cross. The author uses these words as a basis for a Lenten exercise, which is a period of spiritual reflection and repentance leading up to Easter in the Christian faith. Mereweather provides a detailed analysis of each of the seven words, exploring their meaning and significance in the context of Jesus' crucifixion and their relevance to modern-day Christians. He also draws upon other biblical passages and teachings to provide a deeper understanding of the words and their implications for the faithful. The book is intended to be used as a guide for personal reflection and spiritual growth during the Lenten season. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages and backgrounds. Overall, ""The Seven Words From The Cross: A Lenten Exercise"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Christian faith and to enhance their spiritual journey.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.