In agony unknown He bleeds away His life; in terrible…
“In agony unknown He bleeds away His life; in terrible throes He exhausts His soul. "Eloi! Eloi! lama sabachthani?" And then see! they pierce His side, and forthwith runneth out blood and water! This is the shedding of blood, the terrible pouring out of blood, without which, for you and the whole human race, there is no remission.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He describes Christ’s suffering and the necessity of his blood for humanity’s redemption.
In simple terms: Christ’s sacrifice is essential for salvation.
Key Takeaway
Embrace redemption through faith.
Themes
sacrifice
redemption
faith
Mood
solemn
hopeful
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- church teaching
- personal reflection
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
theology
atonement
humanity
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this view of suffering shape moral life?
- What does redemption mean today?
A Different Perspective
May not resonate with non‑Christian audiences.