The personal desolation Christ is experiencing on the cross is what you and I should be experiencing--but instead, Jesus is bearing it, and bearing it all alone. Why alone? He's alone so that we might never be alone.
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Related "All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot" DR. SEUSS Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on <... SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Why did god create a dual universe? So he might say ‘Be not like me. I am alone.' A... MARK Z. DANIELEWSKI I accept Time absolutely. It alone is without flaw, It alone rounds and completes all, <... WALT WHITMAN Jesus went without comfort so that you might have it. He postponed joy so that you might share in it... JONI EARECKSON TADA me ... no me .. gone is gone , and i'm gone .. alone is alone .. it's so bad to feel alone , b... MAHDI KHMILI Never wanted it to be an imposition, I am alone & will find my way alone. PUSHPA RANA If you're alone, it's okay!
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Alone on a wide, wide sea. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Alone, alone, all, all alone, / Alone on a wide, wide sea! SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE All love is lost but upon God alone. WILLIAM DUNBAR The best remedy for those who are frightened, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere they can... ANNE FRANK To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone. SUZANNE GORDON A voice cannot carry the tongue and the lips that gave it wings. Alone must it seek the ether. KAHLIL GIBRAN Although it is such a singular word, there are many variations of alone. There is the alone of an em... DAVID LEVITHAN When you have to walk further, wherever it might be, I beg you, never to go alone anymore. I think t... GIGI SEDLMAYER I fear being alone more than anything else. So why do I do this? Why do I push away the people I lov... VICTORIA AVEYARD He lives all alone now, in the home they bought, and finally seems to be managing, more or less... MILLER WILLIAMS On action alone be thy interest, Never on its fruits. Let not the fruits of action be thy moti... BHAGAVAD GITA Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. MICHAEL KEATON Has anybody felt (ALONE) because i have. Has anybody wondered(WHY)
because i did. Has anybody notice... TERESA MORENO I close my eyes and I let my body shut itself down and I let my mind wander. It wanders to a familia... JAMES FREY I never thought (the crowd) was that huge. When you realize you are not alone, you grow strong... FERDINAND MARCOS you know we've all sinned a lot against science so we really ought to be as available as an app... FRANK O'HARA Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone. ELIZABETH GILBERT Ultimately what I like about reading together is that we all make it happen together. Of course even... JOHN GREEN If we could change just one thing in time, what would we change? WARS, so that we could l... ANTHONY T. HINCKS I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of time. To be in company, even with the best, is s... HENRY DAVID THOREAU ...and when we die we die alone I cry, I cry alone Like a piece of stone I am... MUNIA KHAN All we ask is to be let alone. JEFFERSON DAVIS Walk on with hope in your heart, and you'll never walk alone SHAH RUKH KHAN
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